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Villages · South East England

Wych Cross

In or near Forest Row.

Wych Cross — a village in england south east.

Small pond on Ashdown Forest - geograph.org.uk - 4902855

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Horsted Keynes · 5.1 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ashdown Forest SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Wych Cross is a village located in South-East England. It is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to the Ashdown Forest, offering a blend of natural beauty and local amenities. The village primarily serves as a residential area with access to surrounding countryside and walking trails.

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

Coordinates
51.0647, 0.0218
County
East Sussex
District
Wealden
Parish
Forest Row
Postcode
RH18 5JJ
Parliamentary constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield
Nearest railway station
Horsted Keynes — 5.1 km

Sources

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Forest Row Camp War Memorial

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Places to stay

In the grounds of Ashdown Park Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 6875179📷 5

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↗ ashdownpark.com
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Farm building, Heaven Farm, Danehill - geograph.org.uk - 3371075📷 5

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West Hoathly Bowls Club - geograph.org.uk - 2584767📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Hook Farm Campsite

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The A26 at Crowborough - geograph.org.uk - 2253091📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wych Cross?
Wych Cross is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH18 5JJ), in the parish of Forest Row.
What is Wych Cross?
Wych Cross — a village in england south east.
How do I get to Wych Cross?
The nearest railway station is Horsted Keynes, about 5.1 km away. The nearest town is Forest Row. Drivers can use postcode RH18 5JJ.
Is Wych Cross a protected site?
Yes — Wych Cross is part of the Ashdown Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Wych Cross?
The nearest railway station is Horsted Keynes, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH18 5JJ.