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East Grinstead

East Grinstead is a town in East Sussex district, East Sussex, United Kingdom of about 26,523 people. Within 50 km by road there are 292 places to visit: 84 churches, 81 parks and 39 forts & heritage. The must-see places are East Grinstead Museum, Lingfield Wildlife Area and Forest Way (Sussex).

51.1238° N, 0.0061° WPop. 26,523

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Within 30 km53 places
Within 50 km292
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from East Grinstead

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:32 pm

61 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave East Grinstead
  2. Lingfield Wildlife Areapark · 45 min
  3. Hever Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Forest Way (Sussex)trek · 3 hrs
  5. Chelwood Vachery (Ashdown Forest on Foot)nature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Wakehurstpark · 45 min
  7. Back in East Grinstead
Today’s loopEast GrinsteadStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near East Grinstead?

East Grinstead Museum (church, about 1 km), Lingfield Wildlife Area (park, about 8 km), Forest Way (Sussex) (trek, about 9 km), Bolebroke Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Chelwood Vachery (Ashdown Forest on Foot) (nature spot, about 10 km), Wakehurst (park, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of East Grinstead?

292 places on Spotwander: 84 churches, 81 parks, 39 forts & heritage, 32 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 museums.

Which is the nearest church to East Grinstead?

East Grinstead Museum, about 1 km by road; St Mary the Virgin (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to East Grinstead?

Lingfield Wildlife Area, about 8 km by road; Wakehurst (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from East Grinstead?

Start in East Grinstead, visit Lingfield Wildlife Area, then Hever Castle, then Forest Way (Sussex), then Chelwood Vachery (Ashdown Forest on Foot), then Wakehurst, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.