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Theatres · South East England

East Slope Amphitheatre

In or near Stanmer.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible3.1 · 11 Google reviews

East Slope Amphitheatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Boiler House Hill, University of Sussex - geograph.org.uk - 2201368

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Falmer · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

East Slope Amphitheatre is a working theatre in South-East England. The site is within the High Weald National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Brighton Pavilion parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Falmer, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area BN1.

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Official information

The East Slope Amphitheatre is home to two giant granite tortoises created by sculptor John Skeaping. These sculptures, originally commissioned for a children's camp, are now located on the University of Sussex campus and serve as a reminder of the university's connection to the Isle of Thorns.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The East Slope Amphitheatre is a theatre located in Brighton and Hove, South-East England. It is situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) known as High Weald.

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Coordinates
50.8677, -0.0859
Parish
Brighton and Hove, unparished area
Postcode
BN1 9NZ
Parliamentary constituency
Brighton Pavilion
Nearest railway station
Falmer0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is East Slope Amphitheatre?
East Slope Amphitheatre is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN1 9NZ), in the parish of Brighton and Hove, unparished area.
What is East Slope Amphitheatre?
East Slope Amphitheatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to East Slope Amphitheatre?
The nearest railway station is Falmer, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN1 9NZ.
Is East Slope Amphitheatre a protected site?
Yes — East Slope Amphitheatre is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to East Slope Amphitheatre?
The nearest railway station is Falmer, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN1 9NZ.