Friston Forest, Cuckmere Haven

Name: Friston Forest
Address: Cuckmere Haven, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 300 067 4464

#6 among attractions in Cuckmere Haven

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Friston Forest is a forest, located between Seaford and Eastbourne in East Sussex. It is part of the South Downs National Park area. The forest is managed by Forestry England and covers an area of 2.79 square kilometres, or 278.73 ha. ()

Coordinates: 50°46'53"N, 0°9'11"E

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Cuckmere Haven United Kingdom

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+44 300 067 4464

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Friston Forest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Seaford Head Golf Course, Seaford Museum, Long Man of Wilmington, Lullington Church.

2.1 miSW
50°45'54"N • 0°6'46"E
Seaford Head Golf Course, Seaford
54 min walk • Golf
2.4 miSW
History museum, Specialty museum, Museum
Seaford Museum, Seaford
61 min walk • 'The Seaford Museum and Heritage Society, East Sussex, England, established its museum of local history at the Martello Tower in 1979. It contains objects, archives and displays relating to the history of the local area.
2.5 miNE
Archaeological site
Long Man of Wilmington, Sussex Downs AONB
64 min walk • The Long Man of Wilmington or Wilmington Giant is a hill figure on the steep slopes of Windover Hill near Wilmington, East Sussex, England. It is 6 miles northwest of Eastbourne and 1⁄3 mile south of Wilmington. Locally, the figure was once often called the "Green Man".
1.9 miN
Church, Gothic architecture
Lullington Church, Cuckmere Haven
48 min walk • Lullington Church, also known as the Church of the Good Shepherd, on the South Downs at Lullington in East Sussex is one of several churches claimed to be the smallest church in England.
3 miN
Theme park, Amusement park, Park
Drusillas Park, Eastbourne
76 min walk • Drusillas Park is a small 10-acre zoo near to Alfriston, in East Sussex, UK. Its exhibits are targeted towards children between 2 and 10 years old. It attracts between 350,000 and 370,000 visitors per year and until December 2021 was home to the first Hello Kitty-themed attraction in Europe.
3 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
St Mary and St Peter's Church, Sussex Downs AONB
77 min walk • St Mary and St Peter's Church is in the village of Wilmington, East Sussex, England. It is an active Anglican parish church on the deanery of Lewes and Seaford, the archdeaconry of Lewes and Hastings, and the diocese of Chichester.
4.2 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Sussex Ouse Valley Way, Newhaven
107 min walk • The Sussex Ouse Valley Way is a 42–mile long-distance footpath which closely follows the route of the Sussex Ouse. It starts at the Ouse's source in Lower Beeding, West Sussex, when it's still a little stream.
1.3 miN
Archaeological site
Cuckmere Valley, Cuckmere Haven
34 min walk • Cuckmere Valley is a civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England. As its name suggests, the parish consists of a number of small settlements in the lower reaches of the River Cuckmere.
1.4 miSW
Park
Seaford Head, Cuckmere Haven
37 min walk • Seaford Head is a 150.2-hectare Local Nature Reserve east of Seaford in East Sussex. It is part of Seaford to Beachy Head Site of Special Scientific Interest An area of 83 hectares is owned by Seaford Town Council and managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust.
2.3 miSE
Row of 7 white cliffs on the Channel
Seven Sisters, Cuckmere Haven
58 min walk • The Seven Sisters are a series of chalk sea cliffs on the English Channel coast, and are a stretch of the sea-eroded section of the South Downs range of hills, in the county of East Sussex, in south-east England.
1.7 miN
History museum, Museum
Alfriston Clergy House, Cuckmere Haven
44 min walk • Alfriston Clergy House in Alfriston, Polegate, East Sussex, England, was the first built property to be acquired by the National Trust. It was purchased in 1896 for £10. The house lies adjacent to the Church of St. Andrew. It is a Grade II* listed building.