Glynleigh Level

Downs, Moorland in Sussex Wealden

England

Glynleigh Level

Ditch on Pevensey Levels seen from the 1066 Country Walk This is just south of Bridge Farm at Rickney. It is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates.

The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066. — Ditch on Pevensey Levels seen from the 1066 Country Walk Credit: Marathon

Glynleigh Level is a picturesque area located in Sussex, England. Nestled amidst the stunning Sussex Downs and Moorland, this region is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse landscape.

The Downs in Glynleigh Level are characterized by rolling hills, vast green meadows, and steep slopes, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna, including rare species of wildflowers and birds, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers. The tranquil moorland adds another dimension to the area, with its heather-covered hills and open expanses, creating a unique and enchanting atmosphere.

Glynleigh Level is also known for its historical significance. The region is dotted with ancient burial grounds, prehistoric sites, and remnants of Iron Age settlements, providing a fascinating insight into the area's rich heritage. Visitors can explore these archaeological sites and learn about the region's past, adding an educational aspect to their experience.

With its idyllic countryside charm, Glynleigh Level offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy. Hiking and walking trails are available, allowing visitors to explore the undulating landscape and discover hidden gems along the way. The area is also popular for cycling, horse riding, and picnicking, providing ample opportunities to immerse oneself in the natural surroundings.

In conclusion, Glynleigh Level in Sussex is a captivating destination, offering a combination of stunning natural landscapes, historical sites, and outdoor activities. Whether you are seeking tranquility, adventure, or a glimpse into the past, this region has something to offer for everyone.

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Glynleigh Level Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.837783/0.29326006 or Grid Reference TQ6106. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ditch on Pevensey Levels seen from the 1066 Country Walk

This is just south of Bridge Farm at Rickney. It is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.

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Ditch next to Pevensey Haven seen from 1066 Country Walk

This is part of Pevensey Levels which cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates. The 1066 Country Walk runs from Pevensey where William of Normandy gathered his invading army of Normans and prepared to meet King Harold to Rye passing through Battle. It seeks to link the places and the people of 1066.

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Footpath approaching Rickney Lane

This is approaching Rickney Lane on the Pevensey Levels. Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates.

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Rickney Lane

This is Rickney Lane on the Pevensey Levels. Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates.

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Glynleigh Sewer at Bridge Farm

The Glynleigh Sewer joins the stream known as Pevensey Haven just ahead. Sewer in this context refers to a drainage ditch. This is on the Pevensey Levels. Pevensey Levels cover an area of around 47 square miles. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest and are jointly owned by Natural England and the Sussex Wildlife Trust. There are many nationally rare plants and invertebrates.

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