Mountains & hills · South East England
Seaford Head
In or near Alfriston.
Seaford Head — a hill or mountain in england south east.
Robin Stott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Seaford · 1.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Seaford Head is a named hill or mountain in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Seaford to Beachy Head SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: SEVEN SISTERS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Seaford Head is a prominent headland located in South-East England. It offers scenic views of the surrounding coastline and is known for its chalk cliffs. The area provides opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors interested in natural landscapes. The site is part of the South Downs National Park, which features diverse flora and fauna.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7607, 0.1169
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Lewes
- Parish
- Seaford
- Postcode
- BN25 1BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lewes
- Nearest railway station
- Seaford — 1.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613785 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Seaford Head?
- Seaford Head is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN25 1BG), in the parish of Seaford.
- What is Seaford Head?
- Seaford Head — a hill or mountain in england south east.
- How do I get to Seaford Head?
- The nearest railway station is Seaford, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN25 1BG.
- Is Seaford Head a protected site?
- Yes — Seaford Head is part of the Seaford to Beachy Head SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the SEVEN SISTERS National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Seaford Head?
- The nearest railway station is Seaford, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN25 1BG.