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Stanmer woods and village

Woodland walk·Stanmer Park

On the edge of the Downs

About Stanmer woods and village

From the Stanmer Park entrance, walk past Stanmer House to the church, village and pond, then into the woods that climb towards the Downs; finish at the Walled Garden.

Why it's on our list

  • Woods and a walled garden

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Stanmer woods and village before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Stanmer woods and village 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.

Nearest railway stations

  1. FalmerRail0.5 mi11 min walk

Key sights

  1. Preston Park2.9 miCycle 19 minCar or taxi 17 min
  2. The North Laine3.3 miCycle 21 minCar or taxi 19 min
  3. Brighton Dome3.5 miCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
  4. Royal Pavilion3.5 miCycle 23 minCar or taxi 19 min
  5. The Lanes3.6 miCycle 23 minCar or taxi 20 min
  6. Palace Pier3.8 miCycle 24 minCar or taxi 21 min
  7. Brighton i3603.9 miCycle 25 minCar or taxi 21 min
  8. Hove Lawns4.2 miCycle 27 minCar or taxi 22 min

Railway stations

  1. London Road (Brighton) station2.7 miCycle 17 minCar or taxi 16 min
  2. Preston Park station2.9 miCycle 19 minCar or taxi 17 min
  3. Brighton station3.2 miCycle 21 minCar or taxi 18 min
  4. Hove station3.9 miCycle 25 minCar or taxi 21 min

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