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The Great Britain Guide

Caves Β· South East England

The Hermitage

In or near Guestling.

The Hermitage β€” cave in england south east.

Steps on the Saxon Shore Way - geograph.org.uk - 2555180

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Rock-a-Nore Station Β· 1.1 km

About

The Hermitage is a cave located in england south east. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hastings Cliffs to Pett Beach SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Hermitage is a cave located in South-East England. It is notable for its geological features and historical significance. The cave offers a glimpse into the natural landscape of the region, attracting those interested in geology and local history. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which provides a natural setting for outdoor activities.

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

Coordinates
50.8614, 0.6085
County
East Sussex
District
Hastings
Parish
Hastings, unparished area
Postcode
TN35 5DY
Parliamentary constituency
Hastings and Rye
Nearest railway station
Rock-a-Nore Station β€” 1.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Saxon Shore Way - geograph.org.uk - 2612287πŸ“· 5

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Campsites Β· South East England

Rocklands Holiday Park

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β†— rocklandsholidaypark.co.uk
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Vineyards Β· South East England

Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill

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Hastings country park - geograph.org.uk - 2407398πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South East England

St George's Churchyard

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East Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2612278πŸ“· 5

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East Hill, Hastings

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All Souls Church, HastingsπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

All Souls Church, Hastings

All Souls Church, Hastings β€” church in Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK.

Free

Where to eat & stay near The Hermitage

Places to stay

Steps on the Saxon Shore Way - geograph.org.uk - 2555180πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Rocklands Holiday Park

Rocklands Holiday Park β€” a campsite in england south east.

β†— rocklandsholidaypark.co.uk
View from Barley Lane across Clive Vale to West Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5553673πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

The Retreat

The Retreat β€” a campsite in england south east.

Development site, Hawthorn Road, Clive Vale - geograph.org.uk - 5322284πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Hastings Touring Park

Hastings Touring Park β€” a campsite in england south east.

Steps in Speckled Wood from Old London Road - geograph.org.uk - 5296790πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South East England

Minstrel's Rest

Minstrel's Rest β€” a hotel in england south east.

β†— minstrelrest.co.uk
Rock Close, Ore - geograph.org.uk - 3017692πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Spindlewood Country Holiday Park

Spindlewood Country Holiday Park β€” a campsite in england south east.

Monkey Puzzle Tree, Off Winchelsea Road - geograph.org.uk - 3433040πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South East England

Guestling Hall

Guestling Hall β€” a hostel in england south east.

Places to eat & drink

Ebenezer Road - geograph.org.uk - 5402168πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Stag Inn

The Stag Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

Jack in the Green parade, High Street - geograph.org.uk - 5765291πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

Duke Of Wellington Public House

Duke Of Wellington Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Lord Nelson - geograph.org.uk - 4808975πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Royal Standard Public House

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

Old Town Fryer - geograph.org.uk - 5822241πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· South East England

Hastings Arms Public House

Hastings Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

The John Logie Baird pub and other reminders of John Logie Baird in Hastings - geograph.org.uk - 8243688πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Havelock Public House

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

β†— bohemiabrisco.weebly.com
A259 Guestling Green - geograph.org.uk - 3118529πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Hope Public House

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

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Hermit's Cave

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Inside Barons' Cave, Reigate Castle (1) - geograph.org.uk - 6010925πŸ“· 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Hermitage?
The Hermitage is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN35 5DY), in the parish of Hastings, unparished area.
What is The Hermitage?
The Hermitage β€” cave in england south east.
How do I get to The Hermitage?
The nearest railway station is Rock-a-Nore Station, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN35 5DY.
Is The Hermitage a protected site?
Yes β€” The Hermitage is part of the Hastings Cliffs to Pett Beach SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The Hermitage?
The nearest railway station is Rock-a-Nore Station, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN35 5DY.