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Theatres · South East England

Chequer Mead

In or near Felbridge.

♿ Wheelchair accessible4.6 · 818 Google reviews

Chequer Mead is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

22 ^ 24 and 18 ^ 20 College Lane - geograph.org.uk - 7641842

Ian Capper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
East Grinstead · 0.9 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Chequer Mead is a working theatre in West Sussex, South-East England. The site is within the High Weald National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the East Grinstead and Uckfield parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is East Grinstead, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area RH19.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2026

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Chequer Mead is a theatre located in East Grinstead, West Sussex, in South-East England. It is situated within the Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty of High Weald and Surrey Hills.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.1261, -0.0043
County
West Sussex
District
Mid Sussex
Parish
East Grinstead
Postcode
RH19 3BS
Parliamentary constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield
Nearest railway station
East Grinstead0.9 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chequer Mead?
Chequer Mead is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH19 3BS), in the parish of East Grinstead.
What is Chequer Mead?
Chequer Mead is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Chequer Mead?
The nearest railway station is East Grinstead, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH19 3BS.
Is Chequer Mead a protected site?
Yes — Chequer Mead is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Chequer Mead?
The nearest railway station is East Grinstead, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH19 3BS.