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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · South East England

Blackdown western viewpoint

In or near Linchmere.

Free admission4.8 · 13 Google reviews

Blackdown western viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Trig point at the top of Black Down, West Sussex – view south west - geograph.org.uk - 2381734

Peter S — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Haslemere · 3.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Blackdown western viewpoint is a named viewpoint in West Sussex, South-East England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is part of the WEALDEN HEATHS National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Arundel and South Downs parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Haslemere, about 3.6 km away. Postcode area GU27.

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Protected designations

  • National Nature Reserve: WEALDEN HEATHS

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Blackdown Western Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint located in Lurgashall, West Sussex, South-East England. It is part of the Wealden Heaths National Nature Reserve (NNR), offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape.

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Coordinates
51.0613, -0.6918
County
West Sussex
District
Chichester
Parish
Lurgashall
Postcode
GU27 3BS
Parliamentary constituency
Arundel and South Downs
Nearest railway station
Haslemere3.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Blackdown western viewpoint?
Blackdown western viewpoint is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU27 3BS), in the parish of Lurgashall.
What is Blackdown western viewpoint?
Blackdown western viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Blackdown western viewpoint?
The nearest railway station is Haslemere, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU27 3BS.
Is Blackdown western viewpoint a protected site?
Yes — Blackdown western viewpoint is part of the WEALDEN HEATHS National Nature Reserve.
Is Blackdown western viewpoint free to visit?
Yes, Blackdown western viewpoint is free to enter.
How do I get to Blackdown western viewpoint?
The nearest railway station is Haslemere, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU27 3BS.