Waydown Wood

Waydown Wood is a forest in Sedlescombe, Rother District, England. Waydown Wood is situated nearby to the village Sedlescombe, as well as near the hamlet Kent Street.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hemingfold Meadow and Battle Abbey.

Hemingfold Meadow

Meadow

Hemingfold Meadow is a 4.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Battle in East Sussex. This site consists of two adjacent meadows which have been managed with a grazing and mowing regime which maintains the flora.

Battle Abbey

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Battle Abbey is a partially ruined Benedictine abbey in Battle, East Sussex, England. The abbey was built on the site of the Battle of Hastings and dedicated to St Martin of Tours.

The Parish Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Battle and Sedlescombe.

Battle

Photo: Natataek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Battle is a small town in the county of East Sussex, England, about 5 miles inland from Hastings and is the aptly-named site of the Battle of Hastings, fought between Harold, King of England and William, Duke of Normandy in 1066.

Sedlescombe

Village

Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sedlescombe is a village and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. The village is on the B2244 road, about 6 miles north of Hastings.

Brede

Village

Photo: Mjroots, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brede is a village and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. It is located eight miles north of Hastings and four miles west of Rye. It is located on the A28 road which runs from Hastings to Ashford and beyond.

Waydown Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Sedlescombe, Rother District, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.9229° or 50° 55′ 22″ north

Longitude

0.54° or 0° 32′ 24″ east

Open location code

9F22WGFR+52

OpenStreetMap ID

way 35478209

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Satellite Map

Discover Waydown Wood from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kent Street and Spray’s Bridge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Meadowview Park and Share Wood.

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