Canals · South East England
Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff
In or near Icklesham.
Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff — canal in Pett, East Sussex, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Winchelsea · 3.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff is a place of interest in East Sussex, South-East England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is within the High Weald National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Hastings and Rye parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Winchelsea, about 3.7 km away. Postcode area TN35.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
- Ramsar wetland: Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Royal Military Canal, located in East Sussex, is a scheduled monument stretching from Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff. It is part of the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI, the High Weald AONB, and the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay RAMSAR site, highlighting its ecological and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9015, 0.6930
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Rother
- Parish
- Pett
- Postcode
- TN35 4EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hastings and Rye
- Nearest railway station
- Winchelsea — 3.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17646559 (CC0)
- commons: Royal Military Canal - geograph.org.uk - 1824098.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff?
- Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN35 4EL), in the parish of Pett.
- What is Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff?
- Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff — canal in Pett, East Sussex, England, UK.
- How do I get to Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff?
- The nearest railway station is Winchelsea, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN35 4EL.
- Is Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff a listed building?
- Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff a protected site?
- Yes — Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff is part of the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff free to visit?
- Yes, Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff is free to enter.
- How do I get to Royal Military Canal, Coastguard Cottages to Wickham Cliff?
- The nearest railway station is Winchelsea, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN35 4EL.