Woodingdean Library

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Woodingdean Water Well

Photo: Yiorgos Stamoulis, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Woodingdean Water Well is the deepest hand-dug well in the world, at 390 metres deep. It was dug to provide water for a workhouse. Work on the well started in 1858, and was finished four years later, on 16 March 1862. Woodingdean Water Well is situated 900 feet southwest of Woodingdean Library.

Woodingdean Primary School

School

Photo: Paul Gillett, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woodingdean Primary School is situated 410 feet south of Woodingdean Library.

Newmarket Hill

Peak

Photo: Peter Whitcomb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newmarket Hill is situated in the parish of Kingston near Lewes. It is located midway between, and within walking distance of, two of the most important population centres in East Sussex, Brighton and Lewes.

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Ovingdean

Village

Photo: David Eldridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ovingdean is a small, formerly agricultural village on the eastern edge of the city of Brighton and Hove in the ceremonial county East Sussex, England.

Whitehawk

Suburb

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Whitehawk is a suburb in the east of Brighton, England, south of Bevendean and north of Brighton Marina. The area is a large, modern housing estate built in a downland dry valley historically known as Whitehawk Bottom.

Roedean

Village

Photo: Janine Forbes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roedean is a village in the city of Brighton and Hove, England, east of the seaside resort of Brighton. Roedean is situated 1½ miles south of Woodingdean Library.

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