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Kingston near Lewes

Parish in Lewes, East Sussex, England

Within South Downs National Park

Coordinates:50.858, -0.019
OS grid ref:TQ 39 08
Population:831
Dialling code: 01273 (Brighton)
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Kingston is a small, predominantly rural parish just a short distance from the historic market town of Lewes in East Sussex, set on the fringe of the rolling chalk countryside of the South Downs. Its lanes and arable fields open onto well-used footpaths and bridleways, and the area is within easy reach of the River Ouse and the amenities of Lewes, making it popular with walkers and those seeking a quieter base close to the coast and to Brighton.

The community retains a strong agricultural character alongside a modest commuter presence, with several attractive older houses and a parish church giving a sense of historic continuity. Local social life is quietly village-centred, with neighbourhood activities and conservation-minded residents who value the landscape, listed buildings and the connections to the broader history of the county and the South Downs.

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Transport links

  • London Gatwick Airport 21.7 miles34.9 km
  • London City Airport 44.8 miles72.1 km
  • Lewes Railway Station 1.6 miles2.5 km
  • Southease Railway Station 2.9 miles4.6 km

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Schools in Kingston near Lewes

  • Iford and Kingston C of E Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Anne of Cleeves House Historic site 1.3 miles2.1 km
  • American Express Community Stadium Stadium 2.8 miles4.6 km
  • Kingley Vale Forest 4 miles6.5 km
  • Woolton Farm Estate Estate 4.3 miles6.9 km
  • Brighton Racecourse Recreation 4.4 miles7.1 km
  • Brighton Marina Marina 4.8 miles7.8 km
  • Plumpton Racecourse Recreation 5 miles8 km
  • Port Newhaven Harbour 5.9 miles9.4 km
  • Charleston Farmhouse Museum 6 miles9.6 km
  • Churchill Square Shopping centre 6.1 miles9.8 km
  • Withdean Stadium Stadium 6.1 miles9.9 km
  • Long Man of Wilmington Archaeological site 9.6 miles15.5 km