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Beacon Hill Nature Reserve

Nature reserve·Rottingdean

Downland by the windmill

About Beacon Hill Nature Reserve

Beacon Hill Nature Reserve is on the Downs above Rottingdean. The Friends of Beacon Hill meet twice a month to help maintain and develop it.

Why it's on our list

  • Downland
  • Volunteers

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Beacon Hill Nature Reserve before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Beacon Hill Nature Reserve are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Palace Pier3.1 miCycle 20 minCar or taxi 18 min
  2. Royal Pavilion3.2 miCycle 21 minCar or taxi 18 min
  3. Brighton Dome3.3 miCycle 21 minCar or taxi 18 min
  4. The Lanes3.3 miCycle 21 minCar or taxi 19 min
  5. The North Laine3.3 miCycle 21 minCar or taxi 19 min
  6. Brighton i3603.8 miCycle 24 minCar or taxi 21 min
  7. Hove Lawns4.4 miCycle 28 minCar or taxi 23 min
  8. Preston Park4.6 miCycle 29 minCar or taxi 24 min

Railway stations

  1. Brighton station3.5 miCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
  2. London Road (Brighton) station3.5 miCycle 23 minCar or taxi 20 min
  3. Preston Park station4.6 miCycle 29 minCar or taxi 24 min
  4. Hove station4.8 miCycle 31 minCar or taxi 25 min

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