Fisher's Gate

Settlement in Sussex Wealden

England

Fisher's Gate

Pooh Sticks Bridge, Ashdown Forest AA Milne's famous bridge.
Pooh Sticks Bridge, Ashdown Forest Credit: David BROOKER

Fisher's Gate is a small village located in the county of Sussex, England. Situated on the southern coast of the country, it falls within the district of Adur. The village is nestled between the larger towns of Shoreham-by-Sea and Southwick, with the city of Brighton and Hove lying a few miles to the east.

Fisher's Gate is primarily a residential area, with a mix of detached and semi-detached houses, as well as some smaller terraced properties. The village exudes a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it an attractive place for families and retirees seeking a quiet lifestyle.

Despite its small size, Fisher's Gate benefits from being in close proximity to various amenities. The neighboring towns offer a range of shops, supermarkets, restaurants, and leisure facilities, providing residents with easy access to everyday necessities and entertainment options.

The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas via road and public transport. The A259 coastal road runs nearby, connecting Fisher's Gate to other towns and villages along the coast. The nearest train station is located in Shoreham-by-Sea, providing convenient rail links to Brighton, Worthing, and beyond.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the village's proximity to the beautiful South Downs National Park, which offers stunning countryside views, walking trails, and opportunities for outdoor activities. The nearby coastline also provides access to scenic beaches and waterfront activities, such as sailing and fishing.

Overall, Fisher's Gate presents a charming and peaceful residential community, surrounded by the natural beauty of Sussex's coast and countryside.

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Fisher's Gate Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.0848/0.12611248 or Grid Reference TQ4933. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Pooh Sticks Bridge, Ashdown Forest AA Milne's famous bridge.
Pooh Sticks Bridge, Ashdown Forest
AA Milne's famous bridge.
Cricket pavilion at Withyham
Cricket pavilion at Withyham
The Half Moon Inn An attractive building at Friar's Gate on the B2188 near Crowborough.
The Half Moon Inn
An attractive building at Friar's Gate on the B2188 near Crowborough.
Fagot Stack Corner on B2188 Fagots are rarely seen here now, but stacks occur in 500 Acre Wood behind the photographer.
Fagot Stack Corner on B2188
Fagots are rarely seen here now, but stacks occur in 500 Acre Wood behind the photographer.
Gateway to 500 Acre Wood The stile is for permitted access to this wood. The public footpath through the woods starts some yards to the right. Timber was shipped out through here recently, hence the hard standing laid down and still looking rather raw.
Gateway to 500 Acre Wood
The stile is for permitted access to this wood. The public footpath through the woods starts some yards to the right. Timber was shipped out through here recently, hence the hard standing laid down and still looking rather raw.
Forestry - 500 Acre Wood Beside the public footpath through the wood.
Forestry - 500 Acre Wood
Beside the public footpath through the wood.
Pond, 500 Acre Wood Possibly resulting from ironstone digging.
Pond, 500 Acre Wood
Possibly resulting from ironstone digging.
Thatchers On the Buckhurst Estate, Hartfield.
Thatchers
On the Buckhurst Estate, Hartfield.
Track up the Hill A private track on the Buckhurst Estate.
Track up the Hill
A private track on the Buckhurst Estate.
B2026 South of Hartfield Looking north. Rock of the Ashdown Beds exposed on left.
B2026 South of Hartfield
Looking north. Rock of the Ashdown Beds exposed on left.
Kilnwood Farm Entrance On Cotchford Lane, Hartfield.
Kilnwood Farm Entrance
On Cotchford Lane, Hartfield.
Pines at Field Edge Withyham church peeps between two of the trees.
Pines at Field Edge
Withyham church peeps between two of the trees.
Triangular Junction,  Fishers Gate On the edge of 500 Acre Wood, the footpath route designated the "Wealdway" veers round to the left.
Triangular Junction, Fishers Gate
On the edge of 500 Acre Wood, the footpath route designated the "Wealdway" veers round to the left.
Large Pond, 500 Acre Wood The largest of the ponds in 500 Acre Wood, probably originally dug for ironstone. This one was being fished.
Large Pond, 500 Acre Wood
The largest of the ponds in 500 Acre Wood, probably originally dug for ironstone. This one was being fished.
Strange Food If the inscription is to be believed, the pheasants in 500 Acre Wood are fed Rajah brand tikka paste, product of India.
Strange Food
If the inscription is to be believed, the pheasants in 500 Acre Wood are fed Rajah brand tikka paste, product of India.
Bog Shaw The footpath leaves a wet and muddy field and enters a wet and muddy wood, appropriately named Bog Shaw.
Bog Shaw
The footpath leaves a wet and muddy field and enters a wet and muddy wood, appropriately named Bog Shaw.
Near Bog Shaw Looking north-west. The public footpath here comes in from the right at the bottom of the hill and takes this track to bridge a stream and head north-west.
Near Bog Shaw
Looking north-west. The public footpath here comes in from the right at the bottom of the hill and takes this track to bridge a stream and head north-west.
Molehills Bog Shaw is beyond.
Molehills
Bog Shaw is beyond.
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Fisher's Gate is located at Grid Ref: TQ4933 (Lat: 51.0848, Lng: 0.12611248)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.0848,0.12611248
Barrier: stile
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 51.0841008/0.1266968
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
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Royal Cypher: EIIR
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Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 51.082479/0.1270281
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.0832342/0.1229655
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.0839808/0.1245393
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.0845281/0.1257455
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.0827173/0.1217953
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.0822017/0.1207198
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