Castle Hill

Settlement in Sussex Wealden

England

Castle Hill

Mayfield Rd (A267) and Bicycle Arms Rd (B2101) junction, Argos Hill The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669020">TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction</a> to Horsebridge.
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Mayfield Rd (A267) and Bicycle Arms Rd (B2101) junction, Argos Hill Credit: N Chadwick

Castle Hill is a historic and picturesque village located in Sussex, England. Situated on the southeastern coast of the country, it is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The village gets its name from the prominent hill on which it is built, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the English Channel.

One of the main attractions in Castle Hill is its ancient castle ruins. The castle, believed to have been built in the 11th century, was once a strategic stronghold for the region. Today, visitors can explore the remains of the castle walls and towers, providing a glimpse into its rich history. Additionally, the castle grounds host various events and festivals throughout the year, attracting visitors from far and wide.

The village itself is a charming and quaint place, with traditional English cottages lining its narrow streets. It exudes a sense of peace and tranquility, making it a perfect escape from the bustling city life. The local community is welcoming and friendly, with a handful of cozy pubs, cafes, and shops that offer a taste of Sussex's culture and cuisine.

Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the surrounding countryside, as Castle Hill is nestled amidst rolling hills and lush green fields. The area offers numerous walking trails and outdoor activities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural landscape.

Overall, Castle Hill in Sussex is a captivating destination that combines history, natural beauty, and a warm community spirit. Whether exploring the castle ruins, strolling through the village, or enjoying the scenic countryside, visitors are guaranteed a memorable experience in this idyllic English setting.

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Mayfield Rd (A267) and Bicycle Arms Rd (B2101) junction, Argos Hill The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669020">TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction</a> to Horsebridge.
Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A267" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A267">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>
Mayfield Rd (A267) and Bicycle Arms Rd (B2101) junction, Argos Hill
The A267 road is a 21 mile long road from Tunbridge Wells TQ5838 : A26, A267 junction to Horsebridge. Website: LinkExternal link
Road junction in the woods This is the junction of Horleigh Green Road (foreground) and Fir Toll Road (left, signposted towards Mayfield and with a 7.5tonne weight limit).  It is on NCN 21.
Road junction in the woods
This is the junction of Horleigh Green Road (foreground) and Fir Toll Road (left, signposted towards Mayfield and with a 7.5tonne weight limit). It is on NCN 21.
Catts Inn, Rotherfield The inn, on the Square at the end of the High Street, bears a date of 1741.  The Union Flags were probably flying as it was the day after St George's Day.
Catts Inn, Rotherfield
The inn, on the Square at the end of the High Street, bears a date of 1741. The Union Flags were probably flying as it was the day after St George's Day.
Rotherfield Stores A general store on The Square in the centre of the village.
Rotherfield Stores
A general store on The Square in the centre of the village.
Mayfield Rd (A267) and Bicycle Arms  Junction
Mayfield Rd (A267) and Bicycle Arms Junction
St Denys, Rotherfield
St Denys, Rotherfield
St Denys, Rotherfield - Interior
St Denys, Rotherfield - Interior
St Denys, Rotherfield - Interior
St Denys, Rotherfield - Interior
St Denys, Rotherfield - Pulpit
St Denys, Rotherfield - Pulpit
St Denys, Rotherfield - Sanctuary
St Denys, Rotherfield - Sanctuary
St Denys, Rotherfield - Sanctuary
St Denys, Rotherfield - Sanctuary
St Denys, Rotherfield - North chapel
St Denys, Rotherfield - North chapel
St Denys, Rotherfield - Reredos
St Denys, Rotherfield - Reredos
St Denys, Rotherfield - Stained glass window
St Denys, Rotherfield - Stained glass window
St Denys, Rotherfield - Stained glass window
St Denys, Rotherfield - Stained glass window
St Denys, Rotherfield - Font
St Denys, Rotherfield - Font
St Denys, Rotherfield - Font cover
St Denys, Rotherfield - Font cover
St Denys, Rotherfield - Pulpit
St Denys, Rotherfield - Pulpit
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Castle Hill is located at Grid Ref: TQ5527 (Lat: 51.030243, Lng: 0.21105595)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: TN6 63
Royal Cypher: VR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102356
Lat/Long: 51.0325614/0.2146741
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