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Jenkins' Green

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Jenkins' Green

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Jenkins' Green is a picturesque village located in the heart of Sussex, England. Nestled amidst the serene and breathtaking landscape of the South Downs, this small village offers a charming and idyllic setting for residents and visitors alike.

Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, Jenkins' Green is renowned for its stunning vistas of the Sussex Downs. The Downs, with their undulating terrain and expansive meadows, provide an ideal backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Hiking and cycling trails crisscross the area, allowing visitors to explore the stunning countryside at their leisure.

In addition to the Downs, Jenkins' Green also boasts a unique moorland area. Home to a variety of rare and protected species, the moorland offers an opportunity for wildlife enthusiasts to spot birds, reptiles, and other native creatures in their natural habitat. The moorland is carefully preserved and protected, ensuring the conservation of this valuable ecosystem.

The village itself exudes a quaint and traditional charm, with its historic cottages, thatched roofs, and charming village green. The community is close-knit and welcoming, with a strong sense of community spirit evident in the various local events and gatherings throughout the year.

For those seeking a peaceful and tranquil escape from the bustling city life, Jenkins' Green is the perfect destination. Its natural beauty, combined with its friendly and welcoming community, make it a truly special place to visit or call home.

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Westham houses [6] Tudor Court, High Street was built in the 17th century or, possibly, earlier. Timber framed, restored and refronted with stucco on ground floor and tile-hung above under a hipped tile roof. The extension on the right is 20th century. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1028494" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1028494">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> The village of Westham is adjacent to the village of Pevensey some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. The village is part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much recent expansion has taken place. Today it is a commuter village.
Westham houses [6]
Tudor Court, High Street was built in the 17th century or, possibly, earlier. Timber framed, restored and refronted with stucco on ground floor and tile-hung above under a hipped tile roof. The extension on the right is 20th century. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link The village of Westham is adjacent to the village of Pevensey some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. The village is part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much recent expansion has taken place. Today it is a commuter village.
Westham houses [7] Old Oak House, number 84 High Street, was built in the 15th century. Timber framed, close-studded with plaster infill, jettied to the street, all under a hipped tile roof. Two first floor windows have original wooden mullions. The gable walls are tile-hung. Listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1184666" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1184666">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> The village of Westham is adjacent to the village of Pevensey some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. The village is part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much recent expansion has taken place. Today it is a commuter village.
Westham houses [7]
Old Oak House, number 84 High Street, was built in the 15th century. Timber framed, close-studded with plaster infill, jettied to the street, all under a hipped tile roof. Two first floor windows have original wooden mullions. The gable walls are tile-hung. Listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The village of Westham is adjacent to the village of Pevensey some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. The village is part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much recent expansion has taken place. Today it is a commuter village.
Westham houses [8] The Dial House, number 82 High Street, is a restored 15th century house. The first floor is timber framed, close-studded with cement infill. Originally jettied to the street but the ground floor has been underbuilt and refaced with cement. All under a hipped tile roof. There is one original oriel window on the first floor. Listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1028496" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1028496">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> The village of Westham is adjacent to the village of Pevensey some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. The village is part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much recent expansion has taken place. Today it is a commuter village.
Westham houses [8]
The Dial House, number 82 High Street, is a restored 15th century house. The first floor is timber framed, close-studded with cement infill. Originally jettied to the street but the ground floor has been underbuilt and refaced with cement. All under a hipped tile roof. There is one original oriel window on the first floor. Listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The village of Westham is adjacent to the village of Pevensey some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. The village is part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much recent expansion has taken place. Today it is a commuter village.
Westham buildings [1] Numbers 76 and 76A High Street and Old George House, number 78 High Street (nearer the camera) were built in the 17th century or possibly earlier. The building has been refronted with stucco and imitation timber framing above. All under a tile roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1353470" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1353470">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> The village of Westham is adjacent to the village of Pevensey some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. The village is part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much recent expansion has taken place. Today it is a commuter village.
Westham buildings [1]
Numbers 76 and 76A High Street and Old George House, number 78 High Street (nearer the camera) were built in the 17th century or possibly earlier. The building has been refronted with stucco and imitation timber framing above. All under a tile roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link The village of Westham is adjacent to the village of Pevensey some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. The village is part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much recent expansion has taken place. Today it is a commuter village.
Westham houses [9] Preston Cottage, number 74 High Street, was built in the early 19th century. Constructed of cobbles with brick dressings and quoins, now all painted, under a tile. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1028495" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1028495">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> The village of Westham is adjacent to the village of Pevensey some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. The village is part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much recent expansion has taken place. Today it is a commuter village.
Westham houses [9]
Preston Cottage, number 74 High Street, was built in the early 19th century. Constructed of cobbles with brick dressings and quoins, now all painted, under a tile. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link The village of Westham is adjacent to the village of Pevensey some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. The village is part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much recent expansion has taken place. Today it is a commuter village.
Westham buildings [2] This range, number 33 High Street, was built in the 18th century. Constructed of stuccoed brick under a hipped tile roof. The nearer ground floor section, now used as offices, was formerly the Midland Bank. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1028493" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1028493">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> The village of Westham is adjacent to the village of Pevensey some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. The village is part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much recent expansion has taken place. Today it is a commuter village.
Westham buildings [2]
This range, number 33 High Street, was built in the 18th century. Constructed of stuccoed brick under a hipped tile roof. The nearer ground floor section, now used as offices, was formerly the Midland Bank. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link The village of Westham is adjacent to the village of Pevensey some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. The village is part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much recent expansion has taken place. Today it is a commuter village.
A27 near Eastbourne This is the section of the A27 road, looking westbound, at Stone Cross, north of Eastbourne in East Sussex.
A27 near Eastbourne
This is the section of the A27 road, looking westbound, at Stone Cross, north of Eastbourne in East Sussex.
On the 1066 Country Walk alongside Pevensey Haven 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.
On the 1066 Country Walk alongside Pevensey Haven
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.
The 1066 Country Walk alongside Pevensey Haven 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.
The 1066 Country Walk alongside Pevensey Haven
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.
Footbridge across Pevensey Haven seen from the 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.
Footbridge across Pevensey Haven seen from the 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.
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
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.
Wind pump near the 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.
Wind pump near the 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.
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.
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.
Pevensey Haven seen from the 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. This is next to the footbridge seen at <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4684449" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4684449">Link</a> The Chilley Stream joins Pevensey Haven just ahead to the left beyond the tree in the middle of the photograph.
Pevensey Haven seen from the 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. This is next to the footbridge seen at Link The Chilley Stream joins Pevensey Haven just ahead to the left beyond the tree in the middle of the photograph.
Pevensey Haven seen from the 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. This is next to the footbridge seen at <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4684449" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4684449">Link</a>
Pevensey Haven seen from the 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. This is next to the footbridge seen at Link
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. This is next to Chilley Farm which has a farm shop and also does lunches and teas.
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. This is next to Chilley Farm which has a farm shop and also does lunches and teas.
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.
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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Jenkins' Green is located at Grid Ref: TQ6205 (Lat: 50.826484, Lng: 0.30433621)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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