Cliffe Hill

No. 2636 of 6,910 in the South Downs, No. 10 for hikes, No. 40 for views. Nature, 1.8 km from Lewes.

Cliffe Hill
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A hill above Lewes rising to 164 metres, with a scheduled monument on it.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-30
Height
164 mOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-30
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.61 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Pelham HouseGrade II* listed, in LewesHistory and heritage
Woodfire Camping at Chapel FieldStay, 6.1 km from AlfristonCamping
The Secret CampsiteStay, 7.3 km from Lewes, just outside the parkCamping
Housedean Farm CampsiteStay, 4.8 km from LewesCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Royal Oak5.5 km from Lewes, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Patch Café & Barin LewesFood and pubs
Lewes Armsin LewesFood and pubs
The Anchor Inn6.3 km from Lewes, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

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Charleston HouseGrade II* listed, 4.8 km from AlfristonHistory and heritage
Barbican House MuseumGrade II* listed, in LewesHistory and heritage
Anne of Cleves' HouseGrade II* listed, in LewesHistory and heritage
The Dripping Pan (Lewes FC)in LewesRainy day