Sedlescombe
Parish in Rother, East Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.943, 0.528 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TQ 77 19 |
| Population: | 891 |
| Dialling code: | 01424 (Hastings) |
The village and civil parish of Sedlescombe sits in the district of Rother in East Sussex, England. It occupies a rural setting on the edge of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with rolling farmland, ancient woodlands and scattered hamlets that give it a quintessential Wealden character.
Sedlescombe’s history is visible in timber‑framed houses and its medieval parish church, while today the local economy blends agriculture with small independent businesses, food and craft producers and a handful of village services. The community retains pubs, a village hall and an active calendar of events, and many residents commute to nearby Hastings or Battle, making it both a living rural parish and a convenient base for exploring the south coast and countryside.
Postcode districts covering Sedlescombe
Most populated places nearby
- Hastings 5 miles8 km
- Eastbourne 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Maidstone 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Ashford 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Bexhill-on-Sea 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Tonbridge 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Seaford 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Crowborough 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Hailsham 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Peacehaven 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Uckfield 18.9 miles30.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Sedlescombe Built-up area 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Whatlington Parish 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Cripp's Corner Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Vinehall Street Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Sedlescombe & Westfield Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Staplecross Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- South Battle & Telham Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Ewhurst Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Battle Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Telham Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- North Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington Ward 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Mountfield Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Sedlescombe
TN33 0PZ, TN32 5QU, TN33 0FJ, TN33 0RN, TN33 0RF, TN33 0RQ, TN33 0PL, TN33 0PQ, TN33 0RD … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 34 miles54.8 km
- London City Airport 43.9 miles70.6 km
- Battle Railway Station 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Robertsbridge Railway Station 3.9 miles6.2 km
Hotels near Sedlescombe Ad
- Sedlescombe Golf Hotel 3 2.1 miles3.3 km
- White Hart Inn 4.2 miles6.8 km
- The Driftwood Bexhill 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Chequers Inn 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Strand House 3 8.1 miles13.1 km
- The Bannatyne Spa Hotel 4 3.5 miles5.7 km
- The White Rock Hotel 3 6.5 miles10.4 km
- The George in Rye 4 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Flackley Ash Country House Hotel 3 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Regent, Rye 8.9 miles14.4 km
Schools in Sedlescombe
- Sedlescombe C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Robertsbridge Abbey Historic site 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Saint Helen's Wood Forest 5 miles8.1 km
- Hastings Beach Beach 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Bedgebury Park Woods Forest 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Herstmonceux Castle Estate 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Bedgebury Walled Garden Gardens 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Herstmonceux Place Estate 10 miles16.1 km
- Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Nature reserve 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Camber Sands Beach 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Court Lodge Estate Estate 12.4 miles20 km
- Minepit Wood Forest 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Parsonage Wood Forest 13.2 miles21.2 km