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

The Sugar Loaf© Mik Peach / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Places to explore near Stonegate StationStonegate

Stonegate Station sits inside the High Weald National Landscape. 46 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 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.

3.6 km S

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.

5.1 km E

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.

6.1 km S

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.

6.5 km S

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.

6.7 km S

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.

7.1 km W · East Sussex

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.

7.7 km S

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.

8.8 km NE

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.

8.9 km N

Photo of Bayham Abbey, a ruined abbey near Lamberhurst in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Bayham Abbey

Abbey · Premonstratensian near Lamberhurst

Premonstratensian Abbey at Bayham

9.3 km N

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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.

2.9 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.

2.9 km SE · East Sussex

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.

3.6 km E

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

The Wheel Inn

Pub near Burwash Weald

Country local at Burwash Weald, serving a changing range of cask ales.

4 km S

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

Ticehurst

Village

White weatherboarded conservation village in the High Weald, its lanes of hung tiles and clustered cottages set around a large church.

4.5 km NE · East Sussex

Wadhurst

Village

Hilltop Wealden town in old iron country, its sandstone church floored with cast-iron ledger slabs from the Sussex furnaces.

4.8 km N · East Sussex

Photo of Perch Hill (Sarah Raven), a garden near Brightling in the High Weald, East Sussex, south east England.

Perch Hill (Sarah Raven)

Garden near Brightling

Sarah Raven's Wealden cutting garden, planted for tulips and dahlias and used for her gardening courses.

5.1 km S

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.

5.4 km N · spans 5 counties

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.

5.5 km E

Everything else within 10 km (27) — 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.