Firle Tower
Firle Tower is a residential building in Firle, Lewes, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Firle Tower is situated nearby to the house Beanstalk, as well as near the forest Compton Wood.Photo: Simon Hookey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Residential building
- Description: tower in Firle, Lewes, East Sussex, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Charleston Farmhouse and Firle Beacon.
Charleston Farmhouse
Museum
Photo: APB-CMX, Public domain.
Charleston, in East Sussex, is a property associated with the Bloomsbury group, that is open to the public. It was the country home of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant and is an example of their decorative style within a domestic context, representing the fruition of more than sixty years of artistic creativity. Charleston Farmhouse is situated 3,300 feet east of Firle Tower.
Firle Beacon
Peak
Photo: Alan Rolfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Firle Beacon is a hill in the South Downs of southern England. It is 217 metres high and is a Marilyn. It commands a far-reaching view. When the prevailing wind is northerly, the site is often used for gliding activities like slope soaring.
The Ram Inn
Pub
Photo: Kevin Gordon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ram Inn is a pub, which is situated 3,900 feet west of Firle Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ripe and Bishopstone.
Ripe
Village
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The civil parish of Chalvington with Ripe, in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England, is made up of the two villages, Chalvington and Ripe. They are located in the upper Rivers Cuckmere and Ouse joint valley north of the South Downs, between the A27 and the A22 roads, and some 15 miles northwest of Eastbourne. Ripe is situated 2½ miles northeast of Firle Tower.
Bishopstone
Hamlet
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishopstone is a rural village in the parish of Seaford, in Lewes district, in the county of East Sussex, England. Bishopstone Village has a population of about 200 people, including the nearby hamlet of Norton. Bishopstone is situated 4 miles south of Firle Tower.
Broyle Side
Village
Ringmer is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is 3 miles east of Lewes. Other small settlements in the parish include Upper Wellingham, Ashton Green, Broyle Side, Norlington, Little Norlington and Shortgate. Broyle Side is situated 4 miles north of Firle Tower.
Firle Tower
- Categories: tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Firle, Lewes, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.84535° or 50° 50′ 43″ northLongitude
0.10205° or 0° 6′ 7″ eastOpen location code
9F22R4W2+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 140979072OpenStreetMap feature
building=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=follyWikidata ID
Q26295974
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