Beacon Hill

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.

Photo: Vojife, CC BY 3.0.

Type: Grassland
Description: park in East Sussex, United Kingdom
Also known as: “Beacon Hill Local Nature Reserve” and “Beacon Hill, East Sussex”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beacon Mill and St Margaret’s Church.

Beacon Mill

Windmill

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Beacon Mill or New Mill is a grade II listed smock mill at Rottingdean, Sussex, England which has been restored as a seamark. It sits within the boundary of the Beacon Hill Local Nature Reserve. Beacon Mill is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Beacon Hill.

St Margaret’s Church

Church

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St Margaret's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Rottingdean, in the city of Brighton and Hove, England. It is the parish church of Rottingdean, which became part of the former Borough of Brighton in 1928. St Margaret’s Church is situated 1,800 feet east of Beacon Hill.

Rottingdean War Memorial

Memorial

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Rottingdean War Memorial is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Beacon Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ovingdean and Saltdean.

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.

Saltdean

Suburb

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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.