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Recommended Towns & Villages near Bexhill

Burton's clockhouse at St Leonards, near Hastings

St Leonards (6 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (3.7 miles, 6.0 km, direction E)

Attractive Sussex seaside resort now joined to Hastings, but initially began as an independent resort laid out by the architect James Burton in 1828...

The pier at Hastings, Sussex

Hastings (314 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction E)

Hastings is an old fishing town along the southern coast of England. It offers all the traditional amusements of the seaside but retains much of the character of its colourful past...

A welcome break

Battle (68 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction N)

Battle is a unique town in the county of Sussex built on the very site where William the Conqueror defeated king Harold of England and his Saxon army in 'The Battle of Hastings' in 1066...

A picture of Pevensey

Pevensey (31 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction W)

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Herstmonceaux Castle. Herstmonceaux. Nr Hailsham. East Sussex

Herstmonceux (27 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction NW)

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Beachy Head

Eastbourne (356 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction SW)

Eastbourne, is a genteel town, that owes it's distictiveness to the 7th Duke of Devonshire...

Bateman's. (The home of Rudyard Kipling  )

Burwash (49 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction N)

It is from his home in this very English village that Rudyard Kipling penned the wise and wonderful words of his poem 'If'...

Spike Milligan's Grave at Winchelsea

Winchelsea (44 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of East Sussex (11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction NE)

This is a pretty, busy little town tucked along a ridge overlooking Pett Level...

The Long Man, Wilmington, East Sussex

Wilmington (14 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction W)

These days Wilmington is best known for the "Long Man" a giant carving on the north side of Windover Hill. The figure is generally thought to have first appeared in medieval times, but theories abound that it may have been there since the Iron-Age...

Rye

Rye (385 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction NE)

Rye is a picturesque and historic town with cobbled streets, medieval architecture, and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside...

Birling Gap, just past Beachy Head, Eastbourne

Birling Gap (52 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction SW)

The Birling Gap is a coastal hamlet on the South Downs in East Sussex, situated on the A picture of Playden

Playden (4 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction NE)

Playden is situated just north of Rye. It is most noted for its beautiful Norman Church dedicated to St. Michael which dates from around 1190...

Alfriston

Alfriston (66 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of East Sussex (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction W)

Alfriston occupies a favoured position in the beautiful Cuckmere Gap and serves as a tourist village to which hoards of visitors flock to enjoy the many well preserved fine old buildings to be seen, one of the most important being the local church...

Camber Sands

Camber (25 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction NE)

Backed by the Walland Marsh, Camber has one of the finest stretches of pure sand and sand dunes found along the East Sussex coast...

Mayfield

Mayfield (6 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction NW)

This is a tranquil, historic village lying close to the beautiful River Rother. The village stands on a ridge in a lovely rural location with panoramic views over the valley...

Rolvenden Mill (June 2006)

Rolvenden (20 Pictures)

in the county of Kent (15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction NE)

Surrounded by a well-wooded landscape, this delightful village was first mentioned in the Doomsday Book, so we are assured of its long history...

Seven Sisters, East Sussex

Cuckmere Haven (121 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction SW)

Cuckmere Haven lies beneath the 282 ft cliffs that are home to Seaford Nature Reserve...

Coastguard Cottages

Seaford (76 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction W)

The town is famous for its Martello Tower built as part of the English defences against invading European neighbours, this is the westernmost of the towers and is now an interesting local history museum...

St Dunstans, Cranbrook, Kent

Cranbrook (7 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Kent (17.8 miles, 28.7 km, direction N)

Cranbrook is an old rural town of numerous streets and alleys, all still true to their medieval layout...

Harvest Festival

Brookland (8 Pictures)

in the county of Kent (19.1 miles, 30.7 km, direction NE)

This is a pretty area full of natural wonders to be discovered on quiet walks or by taking a cycle ride along the paths of the many rivers...

Recommended attractions near Bexhill

A picture of Battle Abbey

Battle Abbey (80 Pictures)

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction N)

The Abbey Ruins - The pope ordered William the Conqueror to build an abbey in penance for the great loss of life. The abbey was.....

Hastings Castle downward view  taken  June 2004

Hastings Castle (6 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.3 km, direction E)

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Herstmonceux Castle, East Sussex

Herstmonceux Castle (25 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction W)

The 15th century red brick Herstmonceux Castle with its magnificent gatehouse, was built in the romantic era when splendour and.....

Pevensey Castle, Pevensey, East sussex

Pevensey Castle (49 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction W)

When it was first built Pevensey Castle must have been an impressive sight standing against all-comers while the waters of the.....

The Pevensey Levels on an October evening, East Sussex.

The Pevensey Levels (1 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction W)

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Batemans Gardens 25 June 2011

Bateman's (62 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction NW)

Bateman's was built in 1634. From 1902 until 1936 it became the home of Rudyard Kipling and is preserved as it was when he lived.....

Michelham priory at near Upper Dicker in East - Sussex.

Michelham Priory & Gardens (7 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction W)

Michelham Priory is a hauntingly beautiful place set against a backdrop of fine Sussex countryside, splendidly surrounded by a.....

Bodiam Castle July 2009

Bodiam Castle (95 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction N)

The wonderful parapet, walls and high round towers of 14th-century Bodiam Castle are gloriously reflected in its broad moat. It.....

Beachy Head Lighthouse, Eastbourne, East Sussex.

Beachy Head (107 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction SW)

Beachy Head, with its dramatic white cliffs and gently undulating downs, is an area of outstanding natural beauty and.....

The Wilmington Long Man, East Sussex

The Long Man (8 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.5 km, direction W)

Where he comes from nobody knows, nor does anyone know the identity of this 240 foot figure of a man carved into the side of a.....

Ypres Tower , Rye.

Rye Castle Museum (9 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction NE)

Rye Castle Museum, also known as 'Ypres Tower', in the beautiful maritime town of Rye, occupies a commanding position.....

Alfriston Clergy House. Alfriston, East Sussex

Alfriston Clergy House (3 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction W)

Amongst the treasures of this town is the first house to be acquired by the National Trust, this is the magnificent Priest's, or.....

The classic view of the Seven Sisters in East Sussex, with the cottage in the foreground

Seven Sisters Country Park (90 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction SW)

Designated a site of Special Scientific Interest, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), the Seven Sisters Country Park.....

This is the studio at Charleston Farmhouse in East Sussex.

Charleston Farmhouse (8 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.0 km, direction W)

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Exhibits on show in the Bentley Motor Museum, near Lewes, East Sussex

Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum (8 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction W)

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The Martello Tower at Seaford, East Sussex. Now a very interesting museum.

Seaford Museum (2 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction W)

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The beautiful Scotney Castle, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Scotney Castle (190 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction N)

What could be more romantic than to wander amongst the ruins of moated Scotney Castle, believed to have been begun in the latter.....

Bayham Abbey, Lamberhurst, Kent

Bayham Abbey (13 Pictures)

(18.9 miles, 30.4 km, direction N)

Built in the 13th century, and set in beautiful surroundings, Bayham Abbey is a favourite of painters and photographers...

Sissinghurst Castle garden, Nr Cranbrook, Kent

Sissinghurst Castle Garden (189 Pictures)

(19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction N)

It is entirely fitting that one of the loveliest gardens in the land can be found in a county renowned for its beauty and.....

A big gun at the Fort looking over the sea at Newhaven, East Sussex.

Newhaven Fort (3 Pictures)

(19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction W)

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