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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Steep Down

In or near Coombes.

Steep Down β€” mountain in england south east.

Cattle grazing in lush field by Titch Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2272457

Dave Spicer β€” 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
Lancing Β· 3.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Steep Down is a mountain located in england south east. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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360Β° viewimagery from 2025

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Place summary

Steep Down is a mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its distinctive steep slopes and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is suitable for walking and offers various trails for outdoor enthusiasts. The natural environment features diverse flora and fauna, making it a notable spot for nature observation.

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Coordinates
50.8559, -0.3416
County
West Sussex
District
Adur
Parish
Sompting
Postcode
BN15 0AY
Parliamentary constituency
East Worthing and Shoreham
Nearest railway station
Lancing β€” 3.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Steep Down, looking towards Lancing Ring - geograph.org.uk - 4540352πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Steep Down

Steep Down β€” a hill or mountain in england south east.

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Track heading NW from Lancing Ring - geograph.org.uk - 6643045πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Lancing Ring

Lancing Ring β€” a hill or mountain in england south east.

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Track heading NW from Lancing Ring - geograph.org.uk - 6643045πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Lancing Ring

Lancing Ring β€” mountain in england south east.

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Church Lane, Sompting - geograph.org.uk - 6536158πŸ“· 5

Natural landmarks Β· South East England

Sompting Abbotts Preparatory School

Sompting Abbotts Preparatory School β€” a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, SomptingπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, Sompting

Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, Sompting β€” church in Adur, West Sussex, England, UK.

FreeGrade I↗ chalkspringchurches.org
Coombes ChurchπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

Coombes Church

Coombes Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I↗ chalkspringchurches.org

Where to eat & stay near Steep Down

Places to stay

North Lancing from the Air - geograph.org.uk - 6241162πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

Withy Patch Caravan Park

Withy Patch Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england south east.

Freshbrook Road off Old Salts Farm Road South Lancing - geograph.org.uk - 3227719πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

The Barn Caravan Park

The Barn Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england south east.

Freshbrook Road off Old Salts Farm Road South Lancing - geograph.org.uk - 3227719πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

Willowbrook Park

Willowbrook Park β€” a caravan park in england south east.

Free↗ cove.co.uk
Rough Grazing near Lancing - geograph.org.uk - 2611712πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

Broadway Park

Broadway Park β€” a caravan park in england south east.

Free↗ berkeleyparks.co.uk
Beach Park Holiday Homes - geograph.org.uk - 2524159πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

Beach Park

Beach Park β€” a caravan park in england south east.

Free↗ beachparkleisure.co.uk
Beach Patrol at Lancing - geograph.org.uk - 2524149πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

Eastern Sands Holiday Park

Eastern Sands Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england south east.

β†— easternsands.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

The Star Inn, Steyning - geograph.org.uk - 4392093πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Star Public House

The Star Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Inspecting The Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6543500πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

Red Lion Inn

Red Lion Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

Worthing Rowing Club, Marine Parade, Worthing - geograph.org.uk - 3987194πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South East England

Crabshack

Crabshack β€” a restaurant in england south east.

β†— crabshackworthing.co.uk
The Thieves' Kitchen on Warwick Street - geograph.org.uk - 7859784πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

Thieves Kitchen

Thieves Kitchen in England South East, United Kingdom.

β†— greeneking.co.uk
Church of St Mary de Haura, Shoreham-by-Sea - geograph.org.uk - 5149711πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Royal Sovereign Public House

The Royal Sovereign Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Frankland Arms in Washington - geograph.org.uk - 8306728πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Frankland Arms Public House

The Frankland Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

More mountains in this region

Botley HillπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Botley Hill

Botley Hill β€” Named summit at 269.6 m.

FreeπŸ•
Reigate CavesπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Reigate Caves

Reigate Caves is a mountain or hill in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— wcms.org.uk
Mail Van in Lime Grove - geograph.org.uk - 8274486πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

North Downs

North Downs β€” a hill or mountain in england london.

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Blue Bell Hill Village sign and disused pub - geograph.org.uk - 3064395πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Blue Bell Hill

Blue Bell Hill β€” a hill or mountain in england london.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Steep Down?
Steep Down is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN15 0AY), in the parish of Sompting.
What is Steep Down?
Steep Down β€” mountain in england south east.
How do I get to Steep Down?
The nearest railway station is Lancing, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN15 0AY.
How do I get to Steep Down?
The nearest railway station is Lancing, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN15 0AY.