Vineyards · South East England
Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill
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Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Rock-a-Nore Station · 0.7 km
About
Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england south east. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. promontory fort in Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hastings Cliffs to Pett Beach SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill is located in South-East England. This archaeological site features remnants of ancient fortifications and a historic churchyard, reflecting its long-standing significance. The area is characterised by its elevated position, offering views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, a vineyard operates, providing a setting for wine production amidst the historical backdrop. Visitors can expect a blend of heritage and viticulture in this unique location.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8595, 0.6026
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Hastings
- Parish
- Hastings, unparished area
- Postcode
- TN35 5NX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hastings and Rye
- Nearest railway station
- Rock-a-Nore Station — 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17651020 (CC0)
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Rock-a-Nore Beach
Beaches · 0.5 km
The Stag Inn
Historic pubs · 0.5 km
Old Hastings House
Historic houses · 0.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill?
- Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN35 5NX), in the parish of Hastings, unparished area.
- What is Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill?
- Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Rock-a-Nore Station, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN35 5NX.
- Is Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill is part of the Hastings Cliffs to Pett Beach SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Rock-a-Nore Station, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN35 5NX.