Sedlescombe
Built-up area in Rother, East Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.937, 0.537 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 78 18 |
| Population: | 891 |
| Dialling code: | 01424 (Hastings) |
Sedlescombe is a small rural village and civil parish in the district of Rother in East Sussex, England. Set among the rolling farmland and woodlands of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it retains a compact village core of historic, often timber‑framed houses and lanes, and sits within easy reach of larger towns such as Battle and Hastings.
The local economy blends traditional agriculture with small independent producers and services, and the village is known for an active community life centred on the pub, village hall and conservation groups. With visible medieval roots in its listed buildings and a network of footpaths through wood and field, Sedlescombe is valued for its peaceful countryside character rather than busy commercial activity.
Postcode districts covering Sedlescombe
Most populated places nearby
- Hastings 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Eastbourne 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Maidstone 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Ashford 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Bexhill-on-Sea 7 miles11.3 km
- Tonbridge 21.4 miles34.5 km
- Seaford 21.9 miles35.3 km
- Crowborough 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Hailsham 13 miles21 km
- Peacehaven 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Uckfield 19.3 miles31 km
Neighbouring places
- Sedlescombe & Westfield Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Whatlington Parish 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Cripp's Corner Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- South Battle & Telham Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Vinehall Street Built-up area 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Westfield Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Cackle Street Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Telham Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Staplecross Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Battle Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Brede Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Ewhurst Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Sedlescombe
TN33 0QG, TN33 0FJ, TN33 0QX, TN33 0QD, TN33 0QB, TN33 0RF, TN33 0QE, TN33 0PU, TN33 0QU … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 34.5 miles55.6 km
- London Southend Airport 44.4 miles71.4 km
- Battle Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
- Doleham Railway Station 3.5 miles5.6 km
Hotels near Sedlescombe Ad
- Sedlescombe Golf Hotel 3 1.6 miles2.5 km
- White Hart Inn 4.6 miles7.4 km
- The Driftwood Bexhill 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Chequers Inn 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Strand House 3 7.7 miles12.4 km
- The Bannatyne Spa Hotel 4 3 miles4.9 km
- The White Rock Hotel 3 6 miles9.6 km
- The George in Rye 4 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Guestling Hall Hotel 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Flackley Ash Country House Hotel 3 6.7 miles10.8 km
Schools in Sedlescombe
- Sedlescombe C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Robertsbridge Abbey Historic site 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Saint Helen's Wood Forest 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Hastings Beach Beach 6 miles9.7 km
- Herstmonceux Castle Estate 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Bedgebury Park Woods Forest 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Nature reserve 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Herstmonceux Place Estate 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Bedgebury Walled Garden Gardens 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Camber Sands Beach 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Court Lodge Estate Estate 13 miles20.9 km
- Priory Lane Stadium 13.1 miles21.2 km
- Sovereign Harbour Harbour 13.2 miles21.2 km