Flackley Ash

Settlement in Sussex Rother

England

Flackley Ash

Flackley Ash Hotel Near Peasmarsh
Flackley Ash Hotel Credit: Chris Shaw

Flackley Ash is a charming village located in the county of Sussex, England. Situated in the district of Rother, this idyllic countryside destination is known for its picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere. Flackley Ash is nestled amidst rolling hills and verdant fields, offering residents and visitors alike a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

The village is home to a close-knit community, with a population of around 500 residents. Flackley Ash exudes a typical English countryside charm, with its traditional thatched-roof cottages and well-maintained gardens. The area is renowned for its natural beauty, attracting nature enthusiasts and ramblers who appreciate the stunning walking trails and expansive green spaces.

Flackley Ash is strategically located, providing easy access to nearby attractions and amenities. The village is situated just a short distance from the historic town of Rye, renowned for its medieval architecture and cobbled streets. Additionally, the stunning coastline of the English Channel is only a few miles away, offering scenic beach walks and water activities.

For those seeking relaxation and tranquility, Flackley Ash boasts a number of charming pubs and tearooms where visitors can indulge in traditional English fare. The village also offers a range of amenities, including a primary school, post office, and a village hall that hosts community events.

In summary, Flackley Ash is a delightful village in Sussex that offers a slice of rural paradise. With its natural beauty, close-knit community, and convenient location, it is a place that appeals to both residents and tourists seeking an authentic English countryside experience.

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Flackley Ash Images

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Flackley Ash Hotel Near Peasmarsh
Flackley Ash Hotel
Near Peasmarsh
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Peasmarsh
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Peasmarsh
Orchard, Stream Farm Taken from the A268 Rye Road near Peasmarsh.
Orchard, Stream Farm
Taken from the A268 Rye Road near Peasmarsh.
Morley Wood On the southern side of Rye Road.
Morley Wood
On the southern side of Rye Road.
Horse and Cart Inn, School Lane, Peasmarsh Situated at the eastern end of the village.
Horse and Cart Inn, School Lane, Peasmarsh
Situated at the eastern end of the village.
Main Street, Peasmarsh This is the main A286 from Rye. The village itself is some distance from its church which suggests that the population may have moved to another site during the Black Death. The most famous current resident is Paul McCartney who has a country estate to the south of the village. Past famous residents include the Liddell family whose daughter Alice was subject to a couple of books by Lewis Carroll. The big building to the right is Griffin Hall, a church.
Main Street, Peasmarsh
This is the main A286 from Rye. The village itself is some distance from its church which suggests that the population may have moved to another site during the Black Death. The most famous current resident is Paul McCartney who has a country estate to the south of the village. Past famous residents include the Liddell family whose daughter Alice was subject to a couple of books by Lewis Carroll. The big building to the right is Griffin Hall, a church.
Peasmarsh C of E Primary School Based in School Lane just off the main road.
Peasmarsh C of E Primary School
Based in School Lane just off the main road.
Cock Wood, Peasmarsh South of the village on the footpath that links School Lane with Tanhouse Lane. There are two Cock Woods in the vicinity the other is to the north of the village.
Cock Wood, Peasmarsh
South of the village on the footpath that links School Lane with Tanhouse Lane. There are two Cock Woods in the vicinity the other is to the north of the village.
Oasthouses, Tanhouse Lane, Peasmarsh The old tanhouse is the white building hidden behind the hedges.
Oasthouses, Tanhouse Lane, Peasmarsh
The old tanhouse is the white building hidden behind the hedges.
The Cock Inn, Main Street, Peasmarsh One of two inns in the village. This one is on the western side.
The Cock Inn, Main Street, Peasmarsh
One of two inns in the village. This one is on the western side.
Jempson's Superstore, Peasmarsh Independent supermarket which began life in the village as a small bakery in 1935. Today they have a few branches in Rye and Battle and have recently converted their old store into a modern supermarket whilst retaining some of the services of an old general stores.
Jempson's Superstore, Peasmarsh
Independent supermarket which began life in the village as a small bakery in 1935. Today they have a few branches in Rye and Battle and have recently converted their old store into a modern supermarket whilst retaining some of the services of an old general stores.
Footpath to Forstal Farm Taken from the junction of the footpath that leads down to the Rother Levels.
Footpath to Forstal Farm
Taken from the junction of the footpath that leads down to the Rother Levels.
Malthouse Wood Following the footpath from Peasmarsh to Old House Farm.
Malthouse Wood
Following the footpath from Peasmarsh to Old House Farm.
Woodside Stream Tributary of the Rother that rises in Peasmarsh Park. Taken from the footbridge that spans the stream.
Woodside Stream
Tributary of the Rother that rises in Peasmarsh Park. Taken from the footbridge that spans the stream.
Moat Farm near Iden In the south east corner of the square where the bridleway turns 90 degrees.
Moat Farm near Iden
In the south east corner of the square where the bridleway turns 90 degrees.
Flatroper's Wood Open access land owned by the Sussex Wildlife Trust. Only a small part of the wood is the rest is in private ownership. The wood is home to the growing population of Wild Boar whose numbers have been growing steadily since the storms of 1987 destroyed fences and enabled a large number to escape into the wild. Booth this wood, Bixley Wood and Beckley Woods are now home to these nocturnal creatures.
Flatroper's Wood
Open access land owned by the Sussex Wildlife Trust. Only a small part of the wood is the rest is in private ownership. The wood is home to the growing population of Wild Boar whose numbers have been growing steadily since the storms of 1987 destroyed fences and enabled a large number to escape into the wild. Booth this wood, Bixley Wood and Beckley Woods are now home to these nocturnal creatures.
Bixley Lane Flatroper's Wood to the left, Bixley Wood to the right. Both have very fine woodbank boundaries. Bixley Lane is a rutted track between Bixley Wood car park and Birds Farm though it is possible to drive vehicles down it.
Bixley Lane
Flatroper's Wood to the left, Bixley Wood to the right. Both have very fine woodbank boundaries. Bixley Lane is a rutted track between Bixley Wood car park and Birds Farm though it is possible to drive vehicles down it.
Electricity Pylons, Flatroper's Wood. The gap created between the trees has allowed the ferns to colonise.
Electricity Pylons, Flatroper's Wood.
The gap created between the trees has allowed the ferns to colonise.
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Flackley Ash is located at Grid Ref: TQ8723 (Lat: 50.978743, Lng: 0.676457)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Rother

Police Authority: Sussex

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