Balsdean Reservoir

Places of Interest

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.

Beacon Hill

Grassland

Photo: Vojife, CC BY 3.0.

Beacon Hill is an 18.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Rottingdean, on the eastern outskirts of Brighton in East Sussex. It is owned and managed by Brighton and Hove Council.

Saltdean Lido

Water park

Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saltdean Lido at Saltdean Park Road, Saltdean, in the city of Brighton and Hove, in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, England, is an Art Deco lido designed by architect R.W.H.

Places in the Area

Brighton

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brighton is a seaside resort in East Sussex, south-eastern coast of England, 76 km south of London. In 1997, the district of Brighton merged with Hove to form the City of Brighton and Hove which was given city status in 2001.

Kingston near Lewes

Village

Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.

Kingston near Lewes is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book and is located two miles south of Lewes and is nestled in the South Downs.

Saltdean

Suburb

Photo: Sdonner, Public domain.

Saltdean is a coastal village largely within the city of Brighton and Hove, with part located in Lewes district. Saltdean is approximately 5 miles east of central Brighton, 5 miles west of Newhaven, and 6 miles south of Lewes.

Balsdean Reservoir

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Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Curious Reservoirs to Discover

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