Forests & woodlands · South East England
Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve
In or near Chiddingly.
Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Uckfield · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 50.9705°, 0.1025°.
Photo gallery
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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
Hempstead Meadow is a 1.6-hectare (4.0-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Uckfield in East Sussex. It is owned and managed by Uckfield Town Council. The site is mainly wet grassland with scattered trees and scrub. Flora include primroses, tussock sedge and various ferns. The meadow is used as a foraging area by bats. There is access from Waitrose carpark off the High Street.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 50.9705, 0.1025
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Wealden
- Parish
- Uckfield
- Postcode
- TN22 1FB
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield
- Nearest railway station
- Uckfield — 0.5 km
Sources
- osm: w390999961 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Hempstead Meadow (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hempstead Meadow (3).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Uckfield
Museums · 0.2 km
The Picture House Uckfield
Cinemas · 0.5 km
Diane Hutt Gallery
Galleries · 0.5 km
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Hooke Hall
Historic houses · 0.5 km
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Copping Hall
Historic houses · 0.6 km
Hempsted Mill
Watermills · 0.9 km
Russ Miles Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km
Picnic Benches
Natural landmarks · 1.9 km
Buxted Park Hotel
Hotels · 1.9 km
Framfield
Villages · 1.9 km
Buxted War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km
Medieval settlement site in Buxted Park
Vineyards · 2.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve?
- Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN22 1FB), in the parish of Uckfield.
- What is Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve?
- Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Uckfield, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN22 1FB.
- Who owns Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve?
- Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve is owned by Uckfield Town Council.
- Is Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hempstead Meadow Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Uckfield, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN22 1FB.