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The Top 20 Attractions around Ashington

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Ashington. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Ashington 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.

Last updated: November 12, 2025

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

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Chanctonbury Ring is a late Bronze or early Iron Age hillfort that boasts sublime views over the South Downs countryside. The ring, which is well-known for its prominent beech trees, …

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West Grinstead Station

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When you arrive at West Grinstead check out The Orchard Restaurant it has a very large orchard garden, plenty of room, but only has a small Refreshments sign to indicate it's location.

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Cissbury Ring Hill Fort

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Cissbury Ring is the largest hill fort in Sussex and is more than 5,000 years-old. From the summit, which stands at more than 600 feet (184 m) tall, you are …

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Shipley Windmill

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These old windmills are the best proof that people were clever enough a number of centuries ago - long before the discovery of electricity and the inventions that resulted from …

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Holy Sepulchre Church, Warminghurst

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The setting of this thirteenth-century sandstone church, with splendid views across to the Iron Age fort of Chanctonbury Ring on the South Downs, is lovely, but the building itself surpasses …

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Shipley Windmill

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A lovely old windmill just south of the "main" road through the village. At one stage, it was owned by Hilaire Belloc, the French/British author and historian.

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South Downs Way Trail

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With train stations at the start and the finish, and ports that can have you in France in only a few hours, the South Downs Way is easily accessible. If …

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Knepp Wildland Tree Platform

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The Knepp Estate has recently made a name for itself through its rewilding programme, which has introduced free-roaming grazing animals to re-establish natural habitats. In addition, Knepp has long had …

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Downs Link at Botolphs

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There is a drinking fountain and fountain following in the direction of the South Downs Way, just before you reach the road. Following the river towards Steyning the road winds …

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Barnsfarm Hill on the South Downs Way

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This is classic South Downs Way riding; white, chalky doubletracks, testing climbs and expansive views that help you forget about the burning in your legs!

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Chantry Hill

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Chantry Hill is a picturesque hill that affords spellbinding views over picturesque countryside and out to sea. The farmland along this stretch of track is very beautiful.

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The Top 20 Attractions around Ashington

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

West Grinstead Station

Cissbury Ring Hill Fort

Shipley Windmill

Holy Sepulchre Church, Warminghurst

Shipley Windmill

South Downs Way Trail

Knepp Wildland Tree Platform

Downs Link at Botolphs

Barnsfarm Hill on the South Downs Way

Chantry Hill

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