Waldron Down

Downs, Moorland in Sussex Wealden

England

Waldron Down

B2102, Nursery Lane junction
B2102, Nursery Lane junction Credit: N Chadwick

Waldron Down, located in Sussex, England, is a picturesque landscape known for its beautiful Downs and Moorland. Covering an area of approximately 10 square miles, this region offers visitors a unique and diverse natural environment to explore.

The Downs of Waldron Down are characterized by rolling hills and grassy slopes, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This open and expansive landscape is ideal for nature enthusiasts, walkers, and hikers, providing ample opportunities to observe a variety of flora and fauna. The area is particularly renowned for its diverse bird population, making it a popular destination for birdwatchers.

In addition to the Downs, Waldron Down is also home to Moorland, which is characterized by its wet and boggy terrain. This unique ecosystem is rich in plant life, including heather, gorse, and sphagnum moss. The Moorland is dotted with small pools and streams, creating a tranquil and serene atmosphere for visitors.

Waldron Down is also steeped in history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. Archaeological sites, such as burial mounds and ancient settlements, can be found throughout the area, offering a glimpse into the region's past.

Overall, Waldron Down, Sussex, is a captivating destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. With its stunning Downs, diverse wildlife, and rich archaeological heritage, it provides a unique and immersive experience for all who visit.

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Waldron Down Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.974553/0.18244061 or Grid Reference TQ5321. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

B2102, Nursery Lane junction
B2102, Nursery Lane junction
B2102, Possingworth Park
B2102, Possingworth Park
B2102, Waldron Down
B2102, Waldron Down
B2102 at Sharlands
B2102 at Sharlands
Entering Blackboys, B2102
Entering Blackboys, B2102
B2192, Blackboys The B2192, runs 10 miles from Earwig Corner <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1838834">TQ4211 : Earwig Corner</a> on the A26 immediately northeast of Lewes as far as Blackboys, between Uckfield and Heathfield.
B2192, Blackboys
The B2192, runs 10 miles from Earwig Corner TQ4211 : Earwig Corner on the A26 immediately northeast of Lewes as far as Blackboys, between Uckfield and Heathfield.
B2192 passes Blackboys Inn The B2192, runs 10 miles from Earwig Corner <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1838834">TQ4211 : Earwig Corner</a> on the A26 immediately northeast of Lewes as far as Blackboys, between Uckfield and Heathfield.
B2192 passes Blackboys Inn
The B2192, runs 10 miles from Earwig Corner TQ4211 : Earwig Corner on the A26 immediately northeast of Lewes as far as Blackboys, between Uckfield and Heathfield.
Blackboys Inn sign Sign for <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2538940">TQ5220 : Blackboys Inn, Blackboys</a>, a Harveys of Lewes pub.
Blackboys Inn sign
Sign for TQ5220 : Blackboys Inn, Blackboys, a Harveys of Lewes pub.
Blackboys Inn, Blackboys A Harveys of Lewes pub.

Also see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2538939">TQ5220 : Blackboys Inn sign</a>
Blackboys Inn, Blackboys
A Harveys of Lewes pub. Also see TQ5220 : Blackboys Inn sign
Blackboys Inn
Blackboys Inn
Signboard near Blackboys, East Sussex
Signboard near Blackboys, East Sussex
Weather boarded house, Nursery Lane, Waldron Down
Weather boarded house, Nursery Lane, Waldron Down
Minor road junction, Hadlow Down
Minor road junction, Hadlow Down
Road junction, Pounsley, East Sussex
Road junction, Pounsley, East Sussex
Signboard, Blackboys, East Sussex
Signboard, Blackboys, East Sussex
Warren Lane Despite appearances, a residential road, with well spaced houses hidden behind the hedges.
Warren Lane
Despite appearances, a residential road, with well spaced houses hidden behind the hedges.
Warren Lane approaches the B2102 There is a crossroads here with the southern branch of the B2102 which forks into two widely separated routes as it approaches the A267.
Warren Lane approaches the B2102
There is a crossroads here with the southern branch of the B2102 which forks into two widely separated routes as it approaches the A267.
Nursery Lane The lane gets a bit slippery, perversely on a hill.
Nursery Lane
The lane gets a bit slippery, perversely on a hill.
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Waldron Down is located at Grid Ref: TQ5321 (Lat: 50.974553, Lng: 0.18244061)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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