The Top 20 Attractions around Hellingly
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Hellingly. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Hellingly is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 12, 2025
Long Man of Wilmington
Highlight • Monument
At 235 feet (72 m) tall, the Long Man of Wilmington is said to be the largest representation of a human form in Europe. However, despite its size and enduring …
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Firle Beacon summit
Highlight • Natural Monument
Standing at 712 feet (217 m) tall, Firle Beacon affords extensive views over the South Downs. There are many ancient burial sites on and around the summit, many of which …
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High Street, Alfriston
Highlight • Settlement
Alfriston is often hailed as one of England's most beautiful villages. Walking down the High Street, it’s easy to see why. With medieval inns, quirky boutiques, cafes, a Grade I-listed …
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Cuckoo Trail
Highlight • Cycleway
If you are planning on riding the Cuckoo Trail with children, and returning to your starting point, I recommend starting at the Polegate end. There is a very gradual gradient …
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St Andrew's Church, Alfriston
Highlight • Historical Site
St Andrew’s Church is a picturesque place of worship in the heart of Alfriston, right on the village green. Known as the 'cathedral of the South Downs', the 14th-century structure …
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Alfriston Village
Highlight • Settlement
Alfriston is a village community surrounded by the Wealden South Downs. We sit near the eastern end of the South Downs Way where this national path splits three ways, going …
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Alfriston to Southease Ridge
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
minimum requirement is cross bike - hardtail mtb prob better. Cafe at yha in southease
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NCN 2 Woodland Path
Highlight (Segment) • Forest
This is a lovely path but it is wholly unsuitable for road or touring tyres for most of the year. The path gets very muddy and is always one of …
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The Observatory Science Centre, Herstmonceux
Highlight • Historical Site
This vast Royal Observatory was built during the 1900s after London's polluted air meant the original Royal Observatory struggled to make out stars. The original was built in the 1600s …
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Alfriston Clergy House
Highlight • Monument
This 14th-century cottage was the first property to be acquired by the National Trust in 1896. The thatched house is in a picturesque setting and affords fabulous views across the River Cuckmere.
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A27 Cycle Path: Firle to Drusillas Roundabout
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
3/1/23 The whole section of the A27 shared cycle path east of Lewes is now complete, beautiful uninterrupted tarmac between Firle and the Drusillas roundabout, where it intersects with the …
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