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Mountains & hills · South East England

Sutton Down

In or near Watersfield.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Sutton Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 242 m.

Dual Carriageway on Sutton Down - geograph.org.uk - 2420128

Chris Heaton — 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
Amberley · 6.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sutton Down is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 242 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Duncton to Bignor Escarpment SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Sutton Down is a mountain located in South-East England. It features diverse landscapes and offers various outdoor activities for visitors. The area is suitable for walking and enjoying the natural scenery, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The terrain provides opportunities for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.9085, -0.6385
County
West Sussex
District
Arun
Parish
Slindon
Postcode
BN18 0RN
Parliamentary constituency
Arundel and South Downs
Nearest railway station
Amberley — 6.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sutton Down?
Sutton Down is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN18 0RN), in the parish of Slindon.
What is Sutton Down?
Sutton Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 242 m.
How do I get to Sutton Down?
The nearest railway station is Amberley, about 6.9 km away. The nearest town is Watersfield. Drivers can use postcode BN18 0RN.
Is Sutton Down a protected site?
Yes — Sutton Down is part of the Duncton to Bignor Escarpment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Sutton Down?
The nearest railway station is Amberley, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN18 0RN.