Gun Hill is a hamlet in the
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...
of
Chiddingly
Chiddingly ( ) is an English village and civil parish in the Wealden District of the administrative county of East Sussex, within historic Sussex, some five miles (8 km) northwest of Hailsham.
The parish is rural in character: it inc ...
in the
Wealden district of
East Sussex
East Sussex is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South East England on the English Channel coast. It is bordered by Kent to the north and east, West Sussex to the west, and Surrey to the north-west. The largest settlement in East Su ...
, England. It is one of the seven hills of the parish in which it stands. Its nearest town is
Uckfield
Uckfield () is a town in the Wealden District of East Sussex in South East England. The town is on the River Uck, one of the tributaries of the River Ouse, on the southern edge of the Weald.
Etymology
'Uckfield', first recorded in writing as ...
, which lies approximately north-west from the village. The hamlet is where Wealden and Wealdway cheeses are produced.
[Harbutt, Juliet. 2009. ]
World Cheese Book
'. Dorling Kindersley, p. 203–4.
References
External links
Photos of Gun Hill– Geograph.org.uk
Villages in East Sussex
Chiddingly
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