Historic churches · South East England
The Parish Church of St Mary
In or near Withyham.
The Parish Church of St Mary — Grade I listed church, Wealden, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ashurst · 4.1 km
- Free entry
About
The Parish Church of St Mary is a parish church in South-East England. Built or established in 1250, it dates from the medieval period. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is within the High Weald National Landscape (AONB). The nearest railway station is Ashurst, about 4.1 km away.
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Official information
Pooh Corner is a charming destination located on the edge of Ashdown Forest in Hartfield, East Sussex, celebrating A.A. Milne's beloved character, Winnie the Pooh. Visitors can enjoy a tea room, a gift shop, and a free museum showcasing the history and memorabilia related to Winnie the Pooh and his creators.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Parish Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed church located in South-East England. Established in 1250, it exemplifies Norman-medieval architecture. The church is situated within the Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty of High Weald and Kent Downs.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1017, 0.1120
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Wealden
- Parish
- Hartfield
- Postcode
- TN7 4AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sussex Weald
- Phone
- 07563 627326
- Established
- 1250
- Nearest railway station
- Ashurst — 4.1 km
- Opening
- Monday to Saturday 11:00 – 5:00; Sundays and Bank Holidays 11:00 – 4:00; closed 25/26 Dec and 1/2 Jan
- Official site
- www.poohcorner.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17535559 (CC0)
- commons: St Mary, Hartfield 2.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Parish Church of St Mary?
- The Parish Church of St Mary is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN7 4AG), in the parish of Hartfield.
- What is The Parish Church of St Mary?
- The Parish Church of St Mary — Grade I listed church, Wealden, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Parish Church of St Mary?
- The nearest railway station is Ashurst, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN7 4AG.
- When was The Parish Church of St Mary built?
- Built or established in 1250.
- Is The Parish Church of St Mary a listed building?
- The Parish Church of St Mary is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is The Parish Church of St Mary a protected site?
- Yes — The Parish Church of St Mary is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Parish Church of St Mary free to visit?
- Yes, The Parish Church of St Mary is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Parish Church of St Mary?
- The nearest railway station is Ashurst, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN7 4AG.