Southease
Southease is a small village and civil parish in East Sussex, in South East England between the A26 road and the C7 road from Lewes to Newhaven.

Southease is a small village and civil parish in East Sussex, in South East England between the A26 road and the C7 road from Lewes to Newhaven. The village is to the west of the River Ouse, Sussex and has a church dedicated to Saint Peter. Southease railway station lies roughly a kilometre east over the river and may be reached via a swing bridge.
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Worth seeing in and around Southease
7 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.
- 01Monk's House
Monk's House is a 17th-century weatherboarded cottage in the village of Rodmell, three miles south of Lewes, East Sussex, England. The writer Virginia Woolf and her husband, the political activist, journalist and editor Leonard Woolf, bought the house by auction at the White Hart Hotel, Lewes, on 1 July 1919 for 700 pounds, and received there many visitors connected to the Bloomsbury Group, including T. S. Eliot, E. M. Forster, Roger Fry and Lytton Strachey.
1 km · historic house in Rodmell, East Sussex, now a National Trust property, was from 1919 until their deaths the home of Virginia and Leonard Woolf · Wikipedia - 02Southerham Grey Pit
Southerham Grey Pit is a 8.5-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Lewes in East Sussex. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.
3.7 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Asham Quarry
Asham Quarry is a 2.6-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Newhaven in East Sussex. It is a Geological Conservation Review site and in the Sussex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
2 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Lewes Brooks
Lewes Brooks is a 339.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Lewes in East Sussex. The Falmer-Glynde and the Ouse valleys meet in Lewes Brooks, and the Upper and Lower Rises are the remains of the chalk uplands eroded by the Ouse.
2.7 km · site of Special Scientific Interest in Lewes District, England · Wikipedia - 05St Peter's Church, Rodmell
St Peter's Church is the parish church of Rodmell, East Sussex, England, and dates from the 12th century. It is a Grade I listed building and is among the earliest surviving examples of Norman architecture in the country.
1 km · Grade I listed church in Rodmell, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Swanborough Manor
Swanborough Manor is a listed English manor dating back to the 12th century in Iford, East Sussex.
3.3 km · Grade I listed building in Iford, Lewes, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07The Parish Church of St Nicholas
The Church of St Nicholas is an Anglican church in the village of Iford, East Sussex, England. It is in the Diocese of Chichester, and in the United Benefice of Iford with Kingston, Rodmell and Southease.
2.5 km · Grade I listed church in Iford, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Southease
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 38 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 79 km · London Stansted (STN), 118 km
- Stations
- Southease railway station, 700 m
- London → Southease77 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · £9–12
- London, Essex → Southease77 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · £9–12
- Luton, Luton → Southease121 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £15–20
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Southease
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 Southease. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIf you are in Europe, you can take a ferry from Dieppe to Newhaven.
- Get inIf you are catching a ferry, you may wish to park your car in the town.
- Get aroundBoth of these places are within walking distance from the station and ferry port.
- Go nextCatch a ferry to Dieppe, see the Get in section.
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Next door to Southease
- Peacehaventown and civil parish in the Lewes district of East Sussex, England3.6 km
- Telscombetown in East Sussex, England, UK3.7 km
- Beddinghamvillage and civil parish in the Lewes district of East Sussex, England, UK3.3 km
- Rodmellvillage in East Sussex, United Kingdom1.3 km
- Tarring Nevillevillage and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England, UK2.4 km
- Ifordvillage and civil parish in East Sussex, UK3.1 km