Chapel Row

Settlement in Sussex Wealdon

England

Chapel Row

Bluebells in Herstmonceux Castle grounds This area had been cleared of trees and the bluebells profited thereby.
Bluebells in Herstmonceux Castle grounds Credit: Jonathan Hutchins

Chapel Row is a small village located in the county of Sussex, England. Situated approximately 4 miles northeast of the town of Newbury, it lies in the picturesque countryside of the South Downs National Park. The village is renowned for its idyllic setting and charming rural character.

Chapel Row is characterized by its quaint and historic architecture, with many traditional thatched cottages lining its streets. The village is centered around a small, ancient chapel, which dates back to the 12th century and remains a focal point of the community. The chapel is a Grade II listed building and attracts visitors interested in its rich history.

The village offers a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Surrounded by rolling hills and meadows, Chapel Row provides ample opportunities for walking and exploring the stunning natural beauty of Sussex. The nearby countryside is dotted with footpaths and bridleways, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Despite its small size, Chapel Row is home to a close-knit community that values its heritage and traditions. The village hosts regular events and gatherings, such as seasonal fairs and community festivals, which bring residents and visitors together. Additionally, Chapel Row benefits from its proximity to Newbury, where residents can access a range of amenities and services.

In conclusion, Chapel Row offers a quintessential English village experience, with its historic buildings, beautiful surroundings, and strong sense of community. It is a place where residents and visitors alike can appreciate the charm and serenity of rural Sussex.

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Bluebells in Herstmonceux Castle grounds This area had been cleared of trees and the bluebells profited thereby.
Bluebells in Herstmonceux Castle grounds
This area had been cleared of trees and the bluebells profited thereby.
Herstmonceux Castle
Herstmonceux Castle
Herstmonceux Castle Note the domes housing the telescopes of the Royal Greenwich Observatory, on the horizon.
Herstmonceux Castle
Note the domes housing the telescopes of the Royal Greenwich Observatory, on the horizon.
The Bell Pull At the front door of Herstmonceux Castle.
The Bell Pull
At the front door of Herstmonceux Castle.
The Long Walk Herstmonceux Castle.
The Long Walk
Herstmonceux Castle.
The Water Garden Herstmonceux Castle
The Water Garden
Herstmonceux Castle
Through The Garden Gate Hurstmonceux Castle.
Through The Garden Gate
Hurstmonceux Castle.
Medieval Festival 2011 at Herstmonceux Castle Part of the castle itself can be seen in the background.
Medieval Festival 2011 at Herstmonceux Castle
Part of the castle itself can be seen in the background.
Herstmonceux Castle on a Medieval Festival day 2011 This 15th century, Grade II Listed building was originally a grand home, rather than a defensive castle.  It is one of the earliest brick built structures in Britain. The Medieval Festival is held annually.
Herstmonceux Castle on a Medieval Festival day 2011
This 15th century, Grade II Listed building was originally a grand home, rather than a defensive castle. It is one of the earliest brick built structures in Britain. The Medieval Festival is held annually.
Herstmonceux Free Church: early March 2017
Herstmonceux Free Church: early March 2017
All Saints', Herstmonceux: early March 2017
All Saints', Herstmonceux: early March 2017
All Saints', Herstmonceux: steps
All Saints', Herstmonceux: steps
All Saints', Herstmonceux: churchyard (a)
All Saints', Herstmonceux: churchyard (a)
All Saints', Herstmonceux: churchyard (b)
All Saints', Herstmonceux: churchyard (b)
All Saints', Herstmonceux: churchyard (c)
All Saints', Herstmonceux: churchyard (c)
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All Saints', Herstmonceux: churchyard (d)
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Chapel Row is located at Grid Ref: TQ6312 (Lat: 50.885403, Lng: 0.32743248)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealdon

Police Authority: Sussex

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.885403,0.32743248
Place Of Worship
Herstmonceux Free Church
Denomination: congregational
Religion: christian
Wikidata: Q5744604
Lat/Long: 50.8855253/0.3279024
Herstmonceux
Is In: East Sussex,England,UK
Place: village
Lat/Long: 50.889426/0.3247589
Post Office
Herstmonceux Post Office
Addr City: Hailsham
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: BN27 4LB
Addr Street: Gardner Street
Addr Village: Herstmonceux
Brand: Post Office
Brand Wikidata: Q1783168
Opening Hours: Mo-Sa 05:30-19:00
Ref Pol Id: 6767
Source: OS_OpenData_StreetView
Website: https://www.postoffice.co.uk/branch-finder/1989073/herstmonceux
Lat/Long: 50.889574/0.324868
Traffic Calming: island
Lat/Long: 50.8884015/0.3288232
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:00; Sa 09:30
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: BN27 958
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 50.8894884/0.3248782
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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