Town in East Sussex, England
Peacehaven
Peacehaven is a town and civil parish in the Lewes district of East Sussex, England.
It is above the chalk cliffs of the South Downs about 6 miles (10 km) east of Brighton city centre, on the A259 road. It is the place where the Greenwich meridian crosses the English south coast. Peacehaven is next to Telscombe Cliffs, a later western extension to Peacehaven, which is in a separate parish and has a separate town council.
How locals move
Getting around Peacehaven the local way
- 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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