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Villages · South East England

Plumpton

In or near Falmer.

Plumpton — a village in england south east.

Building at Plumpton Agricultural College - geograph.org.uk - 1767887

Dave Spicer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Plumpton · 2.7 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Clayton to Offham Escarpment SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Plumpton is a village located in South-East England, with a population of 341. It is characterised by its rural setting and small community atmosphere. The village offers a glimpse into traditional English village life, with local amenities and scenic surroundings.

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Coordinates
50.9054, -0.0736
County
East Sussex
District
Lewes
Parish
Plumpton
Postcode
BN7 3AS
Parliamentary constituency
Lewes
Population
341
Nearest railway station
Plumpton — 2.7 km

Sources

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Gated Entrance to Plumpton Place - geograph.org.uk - 6183254📷 5

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Half Moon Public House, Plumpton - geograph.org.uk - 6183262📷 5

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Blackberry Woods

Blackberry Woods — a campsite in england south east.

↗ blackberrywood.com
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Blackberry Wood (Meadow Campsite)

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Novington Lane - geograph.org.uk - 6183275Flagship📷 10

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Where to eat & stay near Plumpton

Places to stay

Footbridge and steps in the wood north of Plumpton Wood - geograph.org.uk - 6502058📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Blackberry Woods

Blackberry Woods — a campsite in england south east.

↗ blackberrywood.com
Approaching Hayleigh Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6433536📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Blackberry Wood (Meadow Campsite)

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Metal gate, Stoneywish Farm, Ditchling - geograph.org.uk - 3793414📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Stoneywish

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Old Direction Sign - Signpost by the B2112, New Road, Hassocks parish - geograph.org.uk - 6072121📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Southdown Way Caravan & Camping Park

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Free↗ southdown-caravancamping.org.uk
South Downs Way descending Long Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2647506📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Housedean Farm Campsite

Housedean Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south east.

Free↗ housedean.co.uk
South Downs Way descending Long Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2647506📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Housedean Farm Campsite

Housedean Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south east.

Free↗ housedean.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Half Moon Public House, Plumpton - geograph.org.uk - 6183262📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Half Moon Inn

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The Rainbow Inn Cooksbridge - geograph.org.uk - 2085517📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Rainbow Inn

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The Black Horse Inn📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕↗ blackhorselewes.co.uk
The Five Bells Chailey - geograph.org.uk - 2593624📷 5

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The Five Bells Inn

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The Gardener's Arms, Lewes - geograph.org.uk - 4410897📷 5

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London Road - geograph.org.uk - 4366832📷 5

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Free♿↗ cowley.club

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Plumpton?
Plumpton is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN7 3AS), in the parish of Plumpton.
What is Plumpton?
Plumpton — a village in england south east.
How do I get to Plumpton?
The nearest railway station is Plumpton, about 2.7 km away. The nearest town is Falmer. Drivers can use postcode BN7 3AS.
Is Plumpton a protected site?
Yes — Plumpton is part of the Clayton to Offham Escarpment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Plumpton?
The nearest railway station is Plumpton, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN7 3AS.