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Withyham

Withyham is a village and large civil parish in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England.

Withyham
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The place

Withyham is a village and large civil parish in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. The village is situated 7 miles south west of Royal Tunbridge Wells and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from Crowborough; the parish covers approximately 7,500 acres (30 km2).

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Withyham

5 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
    Buckhurst Park

    Buckhurst Park is an English country house and landscaped park in Withyham, East Sussex TN7 4BL. It is the seat of William Sackville, 11th Earl De La Warr. The house is a Grade II listed building, and is open to the public.

    900 m · country house in Withyham, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bolebroke Castle

    Bolebroke Castle is a 15th-century hunting lodge located north of the village of Hartfield, East Sussex, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    2.9 km · castle in Hartfield, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Penn's Rocks

    Penn's Rocks is a 10.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Crowborough in East Sussex. This site is a steep sided valley on sandstone with many mosses and liverworts, which is a nationally rare habitat.

    2.9 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Bassetts Manor

    Bassetts Manor is a Grade II-listed building in Hartfield, East Sussex, England.

    3.4 km · house in Hartfield, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Mills Rocks

    Mills Rocks is a 1.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of East Grinstead in West Sussex. This site has rock outcrops with a number of rare plants, such as reed fescue grass at one of its only two locations in southern England.

    1.9 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Sussex, 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.

Go there

Getting to Withyham

Airports
London Gatwick (LGW), 23 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 58 km · London Stansted (STN), 88 km
Stations
Ashurst railway station, 3.5 km · Withyham railway station, 1 km · Hartfield railway station, 1.5 km
  • London → Withyham
    50 km · quickest by road, 2h · £7–9
  • London, Essex → Withyham
    50 km · quickest by road, 2h · £7–9
  • Luton, Luton → Withyham
    96 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · £12–16
  • 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 Withyham

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundScale 1:25,000 (4 cm:1 km, 2½ in:1 mi) would be fine, costing usually under £8.00 Cycling is very limited on Ashdown Forest land to the few public bridleways, although several groups are petitioning for more open access for off-road cycling however it is fully allowed on roads.
  • Go nextEastbourne Petersfield South Downs Way, a popular walking path.

From Wikivoyage: Ashdown Forest, 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

    111 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    335 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    409 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    608 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    644 km

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

Around it

Next door to Withyham

Withyham is 49 km from London, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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