Canals · South East England
Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea
In or near Icklesham.
Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea — canal in Icklesham, East Sussex, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Winchelsea · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea 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 1.9 km away. Postcode area TN36.
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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 runs from Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge in Winchelsea, East Sussex. This scheduled monument is part of the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI and is situated within the High Weald AONB and RAMSAR designation.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9171, 0.7065
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Rother
- Parish
- Icklesham
- Postcode
- TN36 4AE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hastings and Rye
- Nearest railway station
- Winchelsea — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17646567 (CC0)
- commons: Swans on The Royal Military Canal - geograph.org.uk - 1850797.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea?
- Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN36 4AE), in the parish of Icklesham.
- What is Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea?
- Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea — canal in Icklesham, East Sussex, England, UK.
- How do I get to Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea?
- The nearest railway station is Winchelsea, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN36 4AE.
- Is Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea a listed building?
- Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea a protected site?
- Yes — Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea 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, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea free to visit?
- Yes, Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea is free to enter.
- How do I get to Royal Military Canal, Wickham Cliff to Strand Bridge, Winchelsea?
- The nearest railway station is Winchelsea, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN36 4AE.