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Philpot's and Hook Quarries

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Philpot's and Hook Quarries is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Sussex, covering 0.03 km². The county has 67 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. It lies inside the High Weald National Landscape.

Balcombe Station is about 5 km away to the west. Nearby SSSIs include Weir Wood Reservoir and Stone Hill Rocks.

More places to visit near Philpot's and Hook Quarries

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

High Weald

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Mayfield

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

Photo of Wakehurst Place, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Ardingly in the High Weald, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Wakehurst Place

House & garden near Ardingly

Kew's country garden and Millennium Seed Bank.

2.2 km W

Photo of Gravetye Manor, a restaurant near West Hoathly in the High Weald, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Gravetye Manor

Restaurant · With rooms near West Hoathly

An Elizabethan manor hotel with famous gardens deep in the Sussex Weald.

2.3 km N

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.

4.2 km E

Photo of Ouse Valley Viaduct, a landmark near Balcombe in the High Weald, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Ouse Valley Viaduct

Landmark near Balcombe

Elegant 37-arch railway viaduct of 1841 striding across the Ouse valley near Balcombe, celebrated for the tunnel effect through its piers.

5.2 km SW

Photo of Lindfield, a village in West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Lindfield

Village

A long village street of timber-framed houses climbs from a pond to the church, often called the finest in Sussex.

6.4 km S · West Sussex