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Photo of Bluebell Railway, a visitor attraction near Fletching, East Sussex, south east England.

Bluebell Railway© interbeat / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Places to explore near Buxted StationBuxted

41 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the High Weald, a National Landscape in south east England.Highlight

High Weald

National Landscape near Mayfield

Wooded ridges, sunken lanes and deep stream valleys across the old iron country of the south-east

1.2 km NE

Photo of Ashdown Forest, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Forest Row in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Ashdown Forest

SSSI near Forest Row

Heathland ridges, the real Winnie-the-Pooh country.

3.9 km NW

Photo of Nutley Windmill, a windmill in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Nutley Windmill

Windmill near Nutley

Britain's only working open-trestle post mill, restored on the edge of Ashdown Forest and still turning on open days.

7.4 km NW

Photo of Lavender Line, a visitor attraction near Isfield, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Lavender Line

Attraction near Isfield

Short steam line at restored Isfield station, with a signal box and model railway.

7.6 km SW

Photo of Old Lodge, a nature reserve near Hartfield in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Old Lodge

Nature reserve near Hartfield

Heathland reserve of gorse, birch and Scots pine, good for redstart and crossbill on the Ashdown fringe.

7.6 km NW

Photo of Sheffield Park, a Grade I registered house & garden near Fletching in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Sheffield Park

House & garden near Fletching

Capability Brown lakes ablaze in autumn.

8.1 km W

Photo of Bluebell Railway, a visitor attraction near Fletching, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Bluebell Railway

Attraction near Fletching

Standard-gauge steam railway from Sheffield Park to East Grinstead, with a large collection of preserved locomotives.

9.3 km W

Photo of Mayfield, a village in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Mayfield

Village

High Weald village with a broad old high street of tile-hung houses and the legend of St Dunstan tweaking the devil's nose.

9.7 km E · East Sussex

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the Wealdway, an 82-mile long-distance path running from Gravesend to Eastbourne, south east England.

Wealdway

Long-distance path

Estuary to sea across Kent and Sussex — Gravesend to Eastbourne over the North Downs, the deep Weald and a Beachy Head finish.

1 km W · East Sussex & Kent

Photo along the Vanguard Way, a 66-mile long-distance path running from East Croydon to Newhaven, England.

Vanguard Way

Long-distance path

From East Croydon station to the sea at Newhaven, named for the rambling club founded in a crowded train's guard's van in 1965.

1.2 km NE · spans 4 counties

Photo of Lake Wood, a landmark near Fletching, East Sussex, south east England.

Lake Wood

Landmark near Fletching

Woodland Trust lake ringed by sandstone cliffs, with a rock-cut boathouse grotto near Uckfield.

3.7 km SW

Wilderness Wood

Working wood near Hadlow Down

Family-run chestnut coppice with woodland trails, a tearoom and craft workshops.

3.9 km E

Photo of Airman's Grave, a landmark near Fletching in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

Airman's Grave

Landmark near Fletching

Walled stone memorial to a Wellington bomber crew lost in 1941, set on remote Ashdown heath.

5.7 km NW

Cross-in-Hand (New Mill)

Windmill near Cross-in-Hand

Grade II*-listed post mill on a two-storey roundhouse, one of the highest-sited windmills in Sussex, now largely private.

6.3 km E

Photo of Beacon Down Vineyard, a vineyard near Heathfield in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

Beacon Down Vineyard

Vineyard near Heathfield

Small family vineyard near Cross in Hand offering tours and tastings on selected Saturdays, with a picnic option.

6.5 km SE

Photo of Fletching, a village in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

Fletching

Village

Long single street of tile-hung cottages leading to a spired Norman church; Sheffield Park and its gardens lie a short walk south.

6.8 km W · East Sussex

Clinton Lodge Gardens

Garden near Fletching

A sequence of historic garden rooms behind a Fletching gatehouse, with a long water canal and clipped yew.

6.8 km W

Everything else within 10 km (24) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.