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Photo of Rye, a village in East Sussex, south east England.

RyePhoto Zoltan Tasi / Unsplash

Places to explore near Doleham StationWestfield

Doleham Station sits inside the High Weald National Landscape. 54 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 2 are national icons.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Hastings Country Park, a country park in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Hastings Country Park

Country park near Hastings

Sandstone cliffs and gorse heath split by steep little glens, on the wild edge of Hastings

4.4 km S

Photo of Fairlight Glen, a cove near Hastings in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Fairlight Glen

Cove near Hastings

Wooded coastal glen in Hastings Country Park, dropping past a small cascade to a hidden cove.

5.9 km SE

Photo of Tillingham, a restaurant near Peasmarsh in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Tillingham

Restaurant · With rooms near Peasmarsh

Vineyard restaurant with rooms near Rye, low-intervention wine and estate-grown food.

6.5 km NE

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

Winchelsea

Village

England's smallest town, laid out on a medieval grid with surviving gates, a large church and wide quiet streets above the marsh.

6.9 km E · East Sussex

Photo of Winchelsea town gates, a landmark in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Winchelsea town gates

Landmark near Winchelsea

Three medieval stone gates survive from the planned port of Winchelsea; the Strand Gate guards the eastern approach.

7.2 km E

Photo of Great Dixter, a Grade I registered house & garden near Northiam in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Great Dixter

House & garden near Northiam

A hall house from the Middle Ages, rebuilt by Lutyens, with a garden made internationally famous by one deeply opinionated gardener

8.7 km N

Photo of Battle Abbey, a ruined abbey in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Iconic

Battle Abbey

Abbey near Battle

Ruined abbey on the 1066 battlefield.

8.7 km W

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

Battle

Village

Town built around the abbey marking the 1066 battlefield, its High Street running from the great gatehouse to the almonry garden.

8.8 km W · East Sussex

Photo of Camber Castle, an artillery fort near Rye, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Camber Castle

Artillery fort · Castle near Rye

Artillery castle and associated earthworks at Camber

8.8 km E

Photo of Rye, a village in East Sussex, south east England.Iconic

Rye

Village

Hilltop citadel above the Rother marshes, its cobbled Mermaid Street climbing past timbered houses, antique shops and a Norman church.

9.3 km NE · East Sussex

Photo of Rye Castle Museum (Ypres Tower), a visitor attraction in East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Rye Castle Museum (Ypres Tower)

Attraction near Rye

Smuggling and Romney Marsh history displayed inside the medieval Ypres Tower above Rye.

9.5 km E

Photo of Kent & East Sussex Railway, a visitor attraction near Bodiam in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Kent & East Sussex Railway

Attraction near Bodiam

Heritage steam line running from Bodiam, near the castle, up the Rother valley toward Tenterden.

9.9 km NW

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Photo along the 1066 Country Walk, a 31-mile long-distance path running from Pevensey to Rye, south east England.

1066 Country Walk

Long-distance path

Pevensey to Rye by way of Battle — the Norman Conquest's landing country, with carved oak sculptures marking the route.

0.3 km SE · East Sussex

Photo of Carr Taylor Vineyard, a vineyard near Westfield in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

Carr Taylor Vineyard

Vineyard near Westfield

Long-established sparkling-wine producer with a free self-guided vineyard trail and a tasting shop.

3.4 km W

Photo of The Robin Hood Inn, a pub near Icklesham in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

The Robin Hood Inn

Pub near Icklesham

Long-running village pub at Icklesham, on the ridge between Rye and Hastings.

3.7 km E

Photo of All Saints & St Nicholas, a church near Icklesham in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

All Saints & St Nicholas

Church near Icklesham

Landmark Norman tower marks this downland-edge church, dedicated to All Saints and later St Nicholas.

4.5 km E

Photo of the coast at Fairlight and Old Marsham Farm, East Sussex, south east England.

Fairlight and Old Marsham Farm

Coastline near Winchelsea

A National Trust place in East Sussex.

5.5 km SE

Sedlescombe

Village

Village strung along a long sloping green in the Brede valley, with an old well and pump house at its foot.

5.5 km W · East Sussex

Photo along the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile National Trail in England.

King Charles III England Coast Path

National Trail

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

5.8 km S · spans 24 counties

Photo along the Saxon Shore Way, a 160-mile long-distance path running from Gravesend to Hastings, south east England.

Saxon Shore Way

Long-distance path

Around Kent's Roman-era coastline from Gravesend to Hastings — a shore the sea has since abandoned for miles at a stretch.

5.8 km S · Kent & East Sussex

Photo of the Royal Military Canal, a 28-mile canal running from Hythe to near Hastings, south east England.

Royal Military Canal

Canal

A defence line dug against Napoleon along the landward edge of Romney Marsh, from Seabrook to Cliff End.

6 km E · Kent & East Sussex

Everything else within 10 km (33) — 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.