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Photo of Bodiam Castle, a ruined castle in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

Bodiam CastlePhoto Ar kay / Pexels

Places to explore near Etchingham StationEtchingham

Etchingham Station sits inside the High Weald National Landscape. 43 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Pashley Manor Gardens, a garden near Ticehurst in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Pashley Manor Gardens

Garden near Ticehurst

Grade I manor with formal walled gardens and rolling borders, best known for its spring tulip festival.

2.9 km N

Photo of Batemans, a Grade II registered house & garden near Burwash in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Batemans

House & garden near Burwash

Kipling's Jacobean house and mill garden.

5 km SW

Photo of Fuller's Pyramid, a folly near Burwash in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Fuller's Pyramid

Folly near Burwash

Fuller's pyramid mausoleum stands in St Thomas a Becket churchyard at Brightling, a landmark among his scattered follies.

6.1 km SW

Photo of Brightling Needle, a folly near Burwash in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Brightling Needle

Folly near Burwash

A slender stone obelisk on one of East Sussex's highest ridges, part of Fuller's cluster of local follies.

6.7 km SW

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.

7 km E

Photo of The Tower & Observatory (Fuller), a folly near Burwash in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

The Tower & Observatory (Fuller)

Folly near Burwash

Fuller's domed observatory near Brightling, once fitted with a camera obscura, now a private house seen from the lane.

7.1 km SW

Photo of Bodiam Castle, a ruined castle in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Iconic

Bodiam Castle

Castle near Bodiam

Moated fairy-tale castle reflected in its water.

7.1 km E

Photo of Bedgebury National Pinetum, a Grade II registered house & garden near Goudhurst in the High Weald, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Bedgebury National Pinetum

House & garden near Goudhurst

The national conifer collection, laced with waymarked trails and a treetop cycle route.

7.2 km N

Photo of The Sugar Loaf, a folly near Rushlake Green in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

The Sugar Loaf

Folly near Rushlake Green

A cone-shaped folly Mad Jack Fuller reputedly built overnight to win a wager about seeing Dallington church spire.

8.1 km SW

Photo of Scotney Castle, a Grade I registered house & garden near Lamberhurst in the High Weald, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Scotney Castle

House & garden near Lamberhurst

Ruined moated castle in a picture garden.

9.5 km N

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Photo of St Mary and St Nicholas, Etchingham, a church in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

St Mary and St Nicholas, Etchingham

Church near Etchingham

Grade I collegiate church of the 1360s, known for its medieval brasses, misericords and old floor tiles.

0.1 km SW

King John's Nursery & Garden

Garden near Etchingham

Romantic formal beds give way to a wilder water garden of lily ponds and woodland paths, with a tearoom.

2.3 km NW

Photo of Merriments Gardens, a garden near Hurst Green in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

Merriments Gardens

Garden near Hurst Green

Naturalistic colour-themed borders wind through a Wealden nursery garden, with a cafe and plants for sale.

3 km NE

Photo along the Sussex Border Path, a 150-mile long-distance path running from Emsworth to Rye, south east England.

Sussex Border Path

Long-distance path

Round inland Sussex on the old county boundary from Emsworth to Rye — nearly 150 miles of quiet country for the busy South East.

3.5 km N · spans 5 counties

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

Robertsbridge

Village

Rother-valley village with a timber-framed high street, old coaching inns and cricket-bat making; the ruins of Robertsbridge Abbey lie nearby.

3.6 km SE · East Sussex

Photo of The Salehurst Halt, a pub in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

The Salehurst Halt

Pub near Salehurst

Well-regarded free house beside Salehurst's parish church, a short walk from Bodiam Castle.

4 km SE

Photo of blackShed Gallery, a visitor attraction near Robertsbridge in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

blackShed Gallery

Attraction near Robertsbridge

Contemporary art gallery set on a working farm outside Robertsbridge, showing paintings, prints and sculpture.

4.1 km SE

Burwash

Village

Kipling's village on a High Weald ridge, a single street of weatherboard and tile-hung houses; his home Bateman's lies just below.

4.2 km W · East Sussex

Photo of The Bear Inn, a pub near Burwash in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

The Bear Inn

Pub near Burwash

Long-established free house on Burwash High Street, in the High Weald village associated with Rudyard Kipling.

4.3 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.