Bodiam

Worth seeing in and around Bodiam

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Bodiam Castle

   Bodiam Castle is a 14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England. It was built in 1385 by Sir Edward Dalyngrigge with the permission of Richard II, ostensibly to defend the area against French invasion during the Hundred Years' War.

   400 m · 14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Great Dixter

   Great Dixter is a house in Northiam, East Sussex, England. It was built in 1910–12 by architect Edwin Lutyens, who combined an existing mid-15th century house on the site with a similar structure brought from Benenden, Kent, together with his own additions.

   3.6 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Robertsbridge Abbey

   Robertsbridge Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, England. It was founded in 1176 by Alured and Alicia de St Martin.

   3.2 km · church in East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Sandhurst War Memorial

   Sandhurst War Memorial is a First World War memorial in the village of Sandhurst in Kent, south-eastern England, close to the border with East Sussex. The memorial is one of fifteen War Crosses by Sir Edwin Lutyens and arguably the one with the most elaborate setting.

   3.4 km · World War I memorial in Sandhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Bodiam

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW), 53 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 87 km · London Stansted (STN), 101 km

Stations

Bodiam railway station, 500 m · Junction Road Halt railway station, 1.6 km · Salehurst Halt railway station, 3.6 km

• London → Bodiam

  73 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · £8–11
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• London, Essex → Bodiam

  73 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · £8–11
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• Luton, Luton → Bodiam

  118 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · £14–19
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No local-transport research exists yet for Bodiam

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bodiam. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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