Paines Cross Meadow, Heathfield
#8 among attractions in Heathfield
Facts and practical information
Paines Cross Meadow is a 3.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Heathfield in East Sussex. ()
Heathfield United Kingdom
Paines Cross Meadow – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Bateman's, New Mill, Wadhurst Castle, Weald.
Historical place, History museum, MuseumBateman's, Burwash
83 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the East Sussex countryside, Bateman's is a charming 17th-century house that once served as the home of the famous writer Rudyard Kipling. Located in the quaint village of Burwash, the Jacobean building is constructed from the local sandstone...
WindmillNew Mill, Cross-in-Hand
101 min walk • New Mill is a Grade II* listed post mill at Cross in Hand near Heathfield, East Sussex, England. It was the last windmill working commercially by wind in Sussex, ceasing work by wind in 1969 when a stock broke.
Gothic Revival architectureWadhurst Castle, Wadhurst
132 min walk • Wadhurst Castle is a 19th-century castellated mansion just to the west of the town of Wadhurst, East Sussex, England, in an elevated position overlooking the countryside to the south. It is a grade II listed building.
ForestWeald, Burwash
108 min walk • The Weald is an area of South East England between the parallel chalk escarpments of the North and the South Downs. It crosses the counties of Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex and Kent.
Church, Gothic architectureChurch of St Dunstan
71 min walk • St Dunstan's, Mayfield in Mayfield, East Sussex was founded in 960 CE by St Dunstan, who was then Archbishop of Canterbury. It is reported as being originally a log church which lasted until it was replaced by a stone structure in the 12th century by the Normans.
WindmillArgos Hill Mill, Mayfield
104 min walk • Argos Hill Mill is a grade II* listed post mill at Argos Hill, Mayfield, East Sussex, England As of 2017 it is in the process of restoration by the Argos Hill Windmill Trust.
ParkWadhurst Park, High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
83 min walk • Wadhurst Park is a landed estate located in Wadhurst, East Sussex. It is owned by the Rausing family. The estate is 796 hectares and includes a deer park of 141 hectares.
ChurchShover's Green Baptist Chapel, High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
120 min walk • Shover's Green Baptist Chapel is a former Strict Baptist place of worship in the hamlet of Shover's Green in East Sussex, England.
WindmillBlackdown Mill, Heathfield
48 min walk • Blackdown Mill or Cherry Clack Mill is a grade II listed smock mill at Punnetts Town, East Sussex, England, which has been restored.
ParkSelwyns Wood, High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
106 min walk • Selwyns Wood is a 11-hectare nature reserve west of Heathfield in Sussex. It is managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust. This reserve has woodland with extensive sweet chestnut, a stream in a narrow valley and an area of heather.
RockSouthern Sandstone, High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
117 min walk • Southern Sandstone is a local name for the Ardingly Sandstone of southeast England, a soft sandstone of Cretaceous age separating the Tunbridge Wells Sands from the overlying Grinstead Clay. The outcrops in the Weald of Kent are the rock climbing crags closest to London and are probably the most heavily climbed in the UK.
England