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Rook Clift

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Rook Clift is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Sussex, covering 0.11 km². The county has 67 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. The surrounding countryside is part of the South Downs National Park.

For more of the same, Harting Downs and Treyford to Bepton Down are close by. For arrivals by rail, Petersfield Station is about 9.1 km to the north-west.

More places to visit near Rook Clift

Photo of the South Downs, a National Park in south east England.Iconic

South Downs

You’re inside itNational Park near Fittleworth

A chalk ridge rolling from Winchester to the sea cliffs at Beachy Head.

Photo along the South Downs Way, a 100-mile National Trail running from Winchester to Eastbourne, south east England.

South Downs Way

National Trail

A hundred miles of chalk ridge from Winchester to the sea at Eastbourne, walkable in a week.

0.2 km W · West Sussex, East Sussex & Hampshire

Photo of Uppark, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Chalton in the South Downs, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Uppark

House & garden near Chalton

A 17th-century Downs house tied to Emma Hamilton and a young H.G. Wells.

4.1 km W

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.

4.5 km W · spans 5 counties

Photo along the Monarch's Way, a 625-mile long-distance path running from Worcester to Shoreham-by-Sea, England.Highlight

Monarch's Way

Long-distance path

England's longest inland waymarked trail, tracing Charles II's escape route from defeat at Worcester in 1651 to the ship waiting at Shoreham.

4.9 km SE · spans 14 counties

Photo of Midhurst, a village in the South Downs, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Midhurst

Village

A Tudor market town of timbered frontages beside the Rother, with the sprawling ruins of Cowdray House across the causeway.

7.3 km NE · West Sussex