Staplecross
Built-up area in Rother, East Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.974, 0.539 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 78 22 |
| Population: | 760 |
Staplecross is a small, close-knit village in the largely rural district of Rother, in East Sussex, England. It sits amid rolling farmland and lanes rather than being a purpose-built settlement, so the feel is traditionally Wealden with a mix of period cottages, farm buildings and a handful of local services that serve surrounding hamlets.
The village’s character is shaped by agriculture and a community focus: a village hall, pub and local clubs provide social life while many residents commute to nearby market towns such as Battle and Rye. Historic buildings and quiet country lanes make it popular with walkers and those looking for a quieter rural base within reach of the South East’s towns.
Postcode districts covering Staplecross
Most populated places nearby
- Hastings 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Eastbourne 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Maidstone 20.6 miles33.1 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Ashford 18.6 miles30 km
- Bexhill-on-Sea 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Tonbridge 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Seaford 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Crowborough 17.2 miles27.6 km
- Hailsham 14.3 miles23 km
- Uckfield 19.2 miles31 km
- Lewes 24.3 miles39.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Ewhurst Parish 0.5 miles0.7 km
- Cripp's Corner Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Bodiam Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Vinehall Street Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Northern Rother Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Whatlington Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Sedlescombe Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Salehurst and Robertsbridge Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Broad Oak Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Northiam Built-up area 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Mountfield Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Brede Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Staplecross
TN32 5HA, TN32 5BF, TN32 5QQ, TN32 5QJ, TN32 5QF, TN32 5QB, TN32 5QA, TN32 5FB, TN32 5QD … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 33.6 miles54.1 km
- London Southend Airport 41.8 miles67.3 km
- Robertsbridge Railway Station 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Battle Railway Station 4.6 miles7.5 km
Hotels near Staplecross Ad
- White Hart Inn 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Sedlescombe Golf Hotel 3 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Strand House 3 8.3 miles13.3 km
- The Driftwood Bexhill 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Chequers Inn 4.7 miles7.5 km
- The Bannatyne Spa Hotel 4 5.6 miles9 km
- Flackley Ash Country House Hotel 3 6 miles9.6 km
- The George in Rye 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- The Regent, Rye 8.6 miles13.8 km
- The White Rock Hotel 3 8.4 miles13.6 km
Schools in Staplecross
- Staplecross Methodist Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Robertsbridge Abbey Historic site 2 miles3.2 km
- Saint Helen's Wood Forest 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Bedgebury Park Woods Forest 7.5 miles12 km
- Bedgebury Walled Garden Gardens 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Hastings Beach Beach 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Nature reserve 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Court Lodge Estate Estate 10.8 miles17.5 km
- Herstmonceux Castle Estate 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Camber Sands Beach 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Minepit Wood Forest 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Hayden Wood Forest 11.5 miles18.6 km
- Parsonage Wood Forest 11.6 miles18.6 km