Sharpthorne

Worth seeing in and around Sharpthorne

10 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
   Wakehurst

   Kew Wakehurst, previously known as Wakehurst and Wakehurst Place, is a house and botanic gardens in West Sussex, England, owned by the National Trust but used and managed by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. It is near Ardingly, West Sussex in the High Weald, and comprises a late 16th-century mansion, a mainly 20th-century garden and, in a modern building, Kew's Millennium Seed Bank.

   3.4 km · house and botanic gardens in Ardingly, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Saint Hill Manor

   Saint Hill Manor is a Grade II listed country house at Saint Hill Green, near East Grinstead in West Sussex, England. It was constructed in 1792 and had several notable owners before being purchased by L. Ron Hubbard and becoming the British headquarters of Church of Scientology.

   3.6 km · country house in Saint Hill Green, East Grinstead, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   St Margaret's Church, West Hoathly

   St Margaret's Church is an Anglican church in the village of West Hoathly in Mid Sussex, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex. By the late 11th century, a simple single-room stone building existed on the high, open ridge upon which the village developed.

   1 km · church in Mid Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Weir Wood Reservoir

   Weir Wood Reservoir is a 153.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Forest Row in East Sussex. It is in High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and an area of 32.6 hectares is a Local Nature Reserve which is owned by Southern Water and managed by East Sussex County Council and Southern Water.

   3.4 km · lake in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Gravetye Manor

   Gravetye Manor is a manor house located near East Grinstead, West Sussex, England. The former home of landscape gardener William Robinson, it is now a hotel and restaurant holding, in 2020, one star in the Michelin Guide, and is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England, its gardens are also Grade II* listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.

   1.9 km · manor house, restaurant and gardens in West Hoathly, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   All Saints Church

   All Saints Church is an Anglican church in the hamlet of Highbrook in Mid Sussex, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex. The tiny settlement, in the parish of West Hoathly, was distant from the parish church in that village; two wealthy sisters accordingly funded the construction of a new church to serve the local population.

   2.5 km · church in Highbrook, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   St Giles' Church, Horsted Keynes

   St Giles' Church is an Anglican church in the village of Horsted Keynes in Mid Sussex, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex. Serving an extensive rural parish in the Sussex Weald, it stands at the north end of its village on the site of an ancient pagan place of worship.

   4 km · church in Mid Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Standen

   Standen is an Arts and Crafts house located to the south of East Grinstead, West Sussex, England. The house and its surrounding gardens belong to the National Trust and are open to the public.

   3.6 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in Mid Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   West Hoathly SSSI

   West Hoathly SSSI is a 0.7-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Sharpthorne in West Sussex. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.

   400 m · Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Priest House

    The Priest House is a Grade II* listed, 15th-century timber-framed hall house in the centre of West Hoathly, in West Sussex, England. It is close to The Cat Inn and St Margaret's Church.

    1.1 km · historical house and museum in Sussex, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sharpthorne

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW), 13 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 53 km · London Luton (LTN), 92 km

Stations

Horsted Keynes railway station, 3.2 km · Kingscote railway station, 3.1 km

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  49 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · £5–7
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  93 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £12–15
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  49 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · £5–7
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