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Ewhurst

Ewhurst is a civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England.

The place

Ewhurst is a civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. The parish is on the southern ridge of the River Rother valley, and much of the northern boundary of the parish follows the river. The centre of the parish is 24 miles (40 km) east-northeast from the county town of Lewes, and 9 miles (14 km) north from the coastal town of Hastings.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ewhurst

3 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.

    2.8 km · 14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    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.

    2.7 km · church in East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Powdermill Reservoir

    Powdermill Reservoir lies to the east of Sedlescombe, East Sussex, England. The reservoir provides water for Southern Water customers.

    3.8 km · reservoir in East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Ewhurst

Airports
London Gatwick (LGW), 54 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 88 km · London Stansted (STN), 103 km
Stations
Bodiam railway station, 2 km · Junction Road Halt railway station, 1.7 km · Salehurst Halt railway station, 3.3 km
  • London → Ewhurst
    45 km · quickest by road, 1h 55m · £6–8
  • London, Essex → Ewhurst
    45 km · quickest by road, 1h 55m · £6–8
  • Luton, Luton → Ewhurst
    81 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £9–12
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ewhurst

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 Ewhurst. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThey continue to Ashford, then either to Canterbury West, Minster and Ramsgate, or to Folkestone and Dover (for Channel ferries).

From Wikivoyage: Tenterden, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    133 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    364 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    396 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    635 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    670 km

If you know how people move in Ewhurst – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Ewhurst

  • Rotherlocal government district in East Sussex, England3.1 km
  • Bodiamvillage in East Sussex, England, UK2.5 km
  • Staplecrossvillage in East Sussex, England500 m
  • Ewhurst Greenvillage in East Sussex, England, UK2.1 km
  • Cripp's Cornervillage in Ewhurst, Rother, East Sussex, England1.7 km
  • Vinehall Streethamlet in Mountfield, Rother, East Sussex, England3.5 km