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Northiam

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Northiam

Northiam is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Hawkhurst, 42km from Seven Sisters Cliffs.

Northiam is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,785, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Northiam sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Northiam to your route.

About Northiam

Northiam is a village and civil parish in the Rother district, in East Sussex, England, 13 miles (21 km) north of Hastings in the valley of the River Rother. The A28 road to Ashford, Canterbury and Hastings passes through it.

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What are the best things to do in Northiam?

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Where is Northiam located?

Northiam is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 50.9944 latitude, 0.6003 longitude.

What is the population of Northiam?

Northiam has a population of approximately 1,785 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
1,785
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
50.9944, 0.6003

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Northiam

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Bodiam Castle

A 14th-century moated castle in East Sussex, renowned for its picturesque setting and well-preserved exterior.

4 km · about 10 min drive

photogenic

Mermaid Street, Rye

Cobbled hill of half-timbered houses in the ancient Cinque Port of Rye, crowned by the 15th-century Mermaid Inn with its smuggling-era cellars. Houses carry names like 'The House with Two Front Doors'.

10 km · about 20 min drive

castle

Leeds Castle

A castle on islands in a lake formed by the River Len in Kent, often called the loveliest castle in the world.

28 km · about 35 min drive

castle

Hever Castle

Romantic 13th-century double-moated castle that was the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, set within award-winning gardens and a 38-acre lake.

40 km · about 45 min drive

tunnel

Channel Tunnel (Eurotunnel)

50 km tunnel under the English Channel - drive your car on the train

40 km · about 45 min drive

natural wonder

Seven Sisters Cliffs

A series of dramatic undulating chalk cliffs along the East Sussex coast, considered one of England's finest coastal landscapes.

42 km · about 50 min drive

cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral

Seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury and one of the oldest Christian structures in England.

46 km · about 55 min drive

racetrack

Brands Hatch Circuit

Legendary undulating British racing circuit in Kent hosting major motorsport events and offering car racing experiences.

47 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Northiam

  • 40 kmChannel Tunnel (Eurotunnel)50 km tunnel under the English Channel - drive your car on the train
  • 67 kmCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.
  • 70 kmCap Gris-NezThe closest point in France to England, a windswept headland of cliffs, lighthouse and migrating birds.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Northiam.

Hawkhurst

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9 km awayPop. 3,963

Robertsbridge

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9 km awayPop. 2,047

Tenterden

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10 km awayPop. 7,118

Rye

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

11 km awayPop. 9,041

Stone

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

12 km awayPop. 6,100

Battle

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

12 km awayPop. 6,800

Winchelsea Beach

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

12 km awayPop. 1,362

Cranbrook

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

12 km awayPop. 4,368

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