Welcome to Burwash Common

Burwash Common is a small village located in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. The village is situated on the A265 road, which connects the towns of Heathfield and Hawkhurst. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village has a small population of around 500 people and is known for its friendly community spirit.

One of the main attractions of Burwash Common is the Burwash Common Windmill. The windmill is a Grade II listed building and is one of the few remaining windmills in the area. The windmill was built in the early 19th century and was used to grind corn until the early 20th century. Today, the windmill is open to the public and visitors can climb to the top of the windmill to enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Another popular attraction in Burwash Common is the Bateman's House. The house was once the home of the famous author Rudyard Kipling and is now a museum dedicated to his life and work. The house is set in beautiful gardens and visitors can explore the house and learn about Kipling's life and the inspiration behind his famous works such as The Jungle Book and Kim. The house also has a tea room where visitors can enjoy a traditional English cream tea.

Local Weather

Light drizzle

Temp: 16.4°C

Feels Like: 16.4°C

Wind: 8.3 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Punnetts Town Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Kinsella	Battle Road Punnetts Town Heathfield East Sussex TN21 9DE 01435830361 School Website
Burwash C Of E School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Gilbert	School Hill Burwash Etchingham East Sussex TN19 7DZ 01435882440 School Website
Dallington Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Cox	East Street Dallington Heathfield East Sussex TN21 9NH 01435830335 School Website
Heathfield Community College Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Caroline Barlow	Cade Street Heathfield East Sussex TN21 8RJ 01435866066 School Website
All Saints And St Richards Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Cottingham	School Hill Old Heathfield Heathfield East Sussex TN21 9AE 01435863466 School Website
Stonegate Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jonathan Elms	Station Road Stonegate Wadhurst East Sussex TN5 7EN 01580200415 School Website
Parkside Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Derek Hollywood & Helen Punter-Bruce	Beechwood Lane Heathfield East Sussex TN21 8QQ 01435864577 School Website
Mayfield Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Joanne Warren	Fletching Street Mayfield East Sussex TN20 6TA 01435873185 School Website
Mayfield School Other Independent School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss A M Beary	The Old Palace High Street Mayfield East Sussex TN20 6PH 1435874600 School Website
Cross In Hand Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Massheder	Sheepsetting Lane Cross In Hand Heathfield East Sussex TN21 0XG 01435862941 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stonegate Peartree Hill, Near Stonegate, East Sussex, TN5 7ER 2.68 Miles

Etchingham Station Road, Etchingham, East Sussex, TN19 7PA 4.95 Miles

Robertsbridge Station Road, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5DJ 5.78 Miles

Wadhurst Station Road, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 6RZ 6.03 Miles

Crowborough Jarvis Brook, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2JR 7.75 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
High Street Taxis 01435 882980 Rover Cottage, Etchingham, East Sussex, TN19 7ET 2.25 Miles
Heathfield Taxis 01435 883626 Heathfield House/Burwash Road, Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 8SU 2.43 Miles
Cleggy Taxis 07790 989470 8 Beechwood Close, Etchingham, East Sussex, TN19 7BS 2.52 Miles
Aspect Taxis 01435 868989 Unit 16 Satinstown Farm, Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 8RU 2.78 Miles
Xl Cars 01435 866333 Tree Tops/Mutton Hall La, Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 8NX 3.53 Miles
Heffle Cars 01435 867287 Wish End, Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 8NX 3.53 Miles
G.8 Travel 01435 864837 Lennox Court, Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 8NF 3.59 Miles
Brightling Executive Car Service 07774 488664 Swallowfield Farm, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5HB 3.60 Miles
Adrian Forsdyke Professional Chauffeuring Services 07774 488664 Swallowfield Farm, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5HB 3.60 Miles
Best Taxis Of Heathfield 01435 863070 Sequoia/Green La, Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 8EP 3.79 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Vicarage Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burwash Weald Old Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
South Binns No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tottingworth No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Franchise No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Batemans Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Springhill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Three Cups No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Street End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Barley Mow No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burwash Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Schools No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broad Oak Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Magreeds Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hugletts Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Fairfield Surgery 01435 882306	Fairfield Surgery High Street, Burwash Etchingham East Sussex TN19 7EU
Punnetts Town Medical Centre 01435 830860	Quintin Medical Centre Punnetts Town Heathfield East Sussex TN21 9DH
Heathfield Surgery 01435 864999	The Surgery 96-98 High Street Heathfield East Sussex TN21 8JD
Woodhill Surgery 01435 873000	Woodhill Surgery Station Road Mayfield East Sussex TN20 6BW
Wadham 01435 862021	The Firs Cross In Hand Heathfield East Sussex TN21 0LT

Local Stores

Heathfield
110 High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8JD
01435 860400
Store Website
4.02 miles

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SPAR - Heathfield
Broad Oak
Heathfield
TN21 8SU
01435 863285
Store Website
2.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Heathfieldvets Ltd
Chimneys Hailsham Road Heathfield East Sussex TN21 8AD 01435 864422 vets@heathfieldvets.co.uk Website 3.74 miles

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Mayfield Vet
84 High Street Heathfield East Sussex TN21 8JD 01435 865887 heathfield@henleyhousevets.co.uk Website 3.96 miles
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Saturday appointments can be made at Henley House Vets in Uckfield.
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The Downwood Veterinary Centre
6-8 High Street Horam Heathfield East Sussex TN21 0EJ 01435 812 152 downwoodveterinary@btconnect.com Website 5.38 miles
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Culverden Veterinary Group
Sparrows Green Veterinary Surgery Sparrows Green Wadhurst East Sussex TN5 6SP 01892 782382 cvg@culverden.co.uk Website 5.62 miles
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Senlac Veterinary Centre
53 High Street Robertsbridge East Sussex TN32 5AN 01424 772148 admin@senlacvets.co.uk 6.06 miles
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Senlac Veterinary Centre
Mount Street Battle East Sussex TN33 0EG 01424 772 148 admin@senlacvets.co.uk Website 8.05 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hollies Loop Ashdown Forest
Crowborough Rd Lancashire 11.57 miles Ashdown Forest

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Pevensey Castle 1066
134 A259 Pevensey Bay 12.22 miles Entrance To Field Is In The Layby

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St Leonards On Sea Beach Huts
Beautiful Beach Walks.Free Parkingmiles Of Beautiful Sand Banks 10 Cinque Ports Way Hastings 12.73 miles

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Alexandra Park
There Is Free Parking Along St Helen's Road. A Well Laid Out And Interesting Park, Lots Of Water Fowl; Grey Herons, Ducks, Coots. To Make This A Longer Walk There Are Wooded Areas West Of The Fenced Off Part Of The Park. Pretty Busy During Summer Months. 8 Lower Park Rd Hastings TN34 2LB 13.75 miles

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Penshurst Place Circular
Approx 3 Mile Medium Walk Around The Beautiful Penshurst Place, One Or More Fields With Cows/Sheep. May Be Difficult To Get Some Dogs Through V Shaped Stiles. Leicester Square Penshurst Tonbridge TN11 8BL 14.50 miles

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Haysden Park
Huge Open And Closed Park Based Around A Lake With Lots Routes Leading Off Towards And Along The Medway River. Lots Of Dogs And Great For Socialising. Royal Oak Lower Haysden Ln Tonbridge Lancashire TN11 9BD 14.55 miles

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Weather Forecast

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	11.1°C	10.5°C	10°C	9.7°C	10.7°C	16.1°C	20.6°C	23.6°C	24.3°C	20°C	18.3°C	17.1°C
Feels Like	9.4°C	8.8°C	8.3°C	8°C	9.1°C	15.7°C	20.5°C	24.8°C	25.5°C	20°C	18.3°C	17.1°C

Saturday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	17.3°C	17°C	16.9°C	16.8°C	16.9°C	17.2°C	17.8°C	18.9°C	18.3°C	16.1°C	13.3°C	14.9°C
Feels Like	17.3°C	17°C	16.9°C	16.8°C	16.9°C	17.2°C	17.8°C	18.9°C	18.2°C	15.7°C	12.5°C	14.3°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	10.8°C	8.6°C	6.9°C	5.4°C	6.6°C	9.1°C	12.1°C	13.1°C	12.9°C	11.8°C	8.8°C	9.1°C
Feels Like	9.1°C	6.3°C	4.2°C	2.4°C	4°C	7.2°C	10.9°C	12.5°C	12.4°C	11.3°C	7.7°C	7.6°C

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