Willingdon and Jevington
Parish in Wealden, East Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.803, 0.242 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 58 02 |
| Dialling code: | 01323 (Eastbourne) |
Willingdon and Jevington is a civil parish in Wealden, East Sussex, England, centred on the historic villages of Jevington, Willingdon and Wannock. Sitting on the edge of the South Downs and close to Eastbourne, it combines chalk downland and farmland with more suburban pockets, so you get open countryside and good access to the seafront and town amenities.
Jevington is notable for its medieval church and ancient yew trees, and the parish overall has deep agricultural roots alongside a growing commuter population. Village life is anchored by pubs, local events and conservation efforts for chalk grassland and wildlife, while historic buildings and walking routes onto the Downs give the area a distinctly rural character with easy links to nearby towns.
Postcode districts covering Willingdon and Jevington
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 16.4 miles26.5 km
- Hastings 15 miles24.1 km
- Eastbourne 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Bexhill-on-Sea 10 miles16.1 km
- Haywards Heath 19.9 miles32.1 km
- Burgess Hill 19.5 miles31.4 km
- East Grinstead 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Seaford 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Rottingdean 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Crowborough 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Hailsham 4.5 miles7.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Lower Willingdon Built-up area 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Upper Willingdon Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Ratton Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Polegate Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Hampden Park Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Polegate Central Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Old Town Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Polegate North Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Stone Cross Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Long Man Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Eastbourne Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
Example postcodes in Willingdon and Jevington
BN20 9QE, BN20 9RQ, BN22 0JX, BN22 0LS, BN22 0HR, BN20 9PN, BN26 5NR, BN20 9HX, BN26 5LN … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 30.5 miles49.1 km
- London City Airport 49.2 miles79.2 km
- Polegate Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Hampden Park Railway Station 1.7 miles2.7 km
Hotels near Willingdon and Jevington Ad
- Chalk Farm Ldc 0.3 miles0.6 km
- Port Hotel 3.2 miles5.2 km
- The View Hotel 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Langham Hotel Eastbourne 4 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Hydro Hotel 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Devonshire Park Hotel 3 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The Lansdowne, Eastbourne 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- The Olde Forge Hotel 5.6 miles9.1 km
- East Beach Hotel 3 3.2 miles5.2 km
- The Grand Hotel Eastbourne 5 3.5 miles5.6 km
Schools in Willingdon and Jevington
- Willingdon Community School Secondary
- Willingdon Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Gildredge Manor Estate 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Long Man of Wilmington Archaeological site 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Manor Gardens Gardens 2.5 miles3.9 km
- Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum Museum 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Priory Lane Stadium 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Sovereign Harbour Marina Marina 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Sovereign Harbour Harbour 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Herstmonceux Place Estate 5.9 miles9.6 km
- Charleston Farmhouse Museum 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Herstmonceux Castle Estate 6.4 miles10.4 km
- Port Newhaven Harbour 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Anne of Cleeves House Historic site 11.3 miles18.2 km