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The Great Britain Guide

Museums Β· South East England

Glynde

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Glynde is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. It is located two miles (5 km) east of the town of Lewes. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 194. The

Glynde Stores and Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 6840761

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Glynde Β· 0.3 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Glynde, the nearest railway station is Glynde, located 0.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is BN8 6ST. Please note that accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Glynde is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. It is located two miles (5 km) east of the town of Lewes. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 194. The parts of Glynde village around Glynde railway station fall within the neighbouring parish of Beddingham; the two parishes have shared a grouped parish council since 1972. Glyndebourne is a large house at the northern end of the parish, known for its opera festival.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Glynde is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. It is located two miles (5 km) east of the town of Lewes. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 194. The parts of Glynde village around Glynde railway station fall within the neighbouring parish of Beddingham; the two parishes have shared a grouped parish council since 1972. Glyndebourne is a large house at the northern end of the parish, known for its opera festival.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Architecture

There are three Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in the parish. Southerham Grey Pit and Southerham Machine Bottom Pit are disused chalk pits, which display a wide variety of fossilised fish remains. Lewes Downs is a SSSI designated for its biological interest; it forms is an isolated area of the South Downs.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
50.8616, 0.0677
County
East Sussex
District
Lewes
Parish
Glynde
Postcode
BN8 6ST
Parliamentary constituency
Lewes
Nearest railway station
Glynde β€” 0.3 km

Sources

  • wikipedia: Glynde (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glynde?
Glynde is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN8 6ST), in the parish of Glynde.
What is Glynde?
Glynde is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. It is located two miles (5 km) east of the town of Lewes. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 194. The
How do I get to Glynde?
The nearest railway station is Glynde, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN8 6ST.
Is Glynde a protected site?
Yes β€” Glynde is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Glynde?
The nearest railway station is Glynde, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN8 6ST.