Welcome to Hankham

Hankham is a small village located in East Sussex, England. It is situated between the towns of Eastbourne and Hailsham and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historical landmarks and buildings to explore.

One of the most notable landmarks in Hankham is the St. John the Evangelist Church. This beautiful church dates back to the 12th century and is a great example of Norman architecture. The church has a rich history and is still used for regular worship services today. Visitors can explore the church and learn about its history and significance to the local community.

Hankham is also home to many beautiful walking trails and nature reserves. The Pevensey Levels Nature Reserve is a popular destination for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The reserve is home to a variety of bird species, including the rare bittern. Visitors can also explore the many walking trails and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the surrounding countryside.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 9.2°C

Feels Like: 5.8°C

Wind: 16.6 MPH

Wind Dir: ENE

Local Schools

School	Details
Hankham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Timlin	Hankham Road Hankham Pevensey East Sussex BN24 5AY 01323763265 School Website
Stone Cross School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Clements	Adur Drive Stone Cross Pevensey East Sussex BN24 5EF 01323461002 School Website
Hazel Court School Academy Special Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Ms Kirsty Eydmann	Larkspur Drive Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 8EJ 1323465720 School Website
The Turing School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Doyle	Larkspur Drive Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 8EJ 1323465700 School Website
Shinewater Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Evason	Milfoil Drive Langney Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 8ED 1323762129 School Website
Pevensey And Westham C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Luke Paramor	High Street Westham Pevensey East Sussex BN24 5LP 01323762269 School Website
West Rise Community Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Lynne Weir	Chaffinch Road Langney Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 7SL 01323764062 School Website
West Rise Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Michael Fairclough	Chaffinch Road Langney Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 7SL 01323764037 School Website
College Central Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Morse (Acting Principal)	124 Brodrick Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN22 9RB 01323691000 School Website
Oakwood Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ryan Laker	Magnolia Drive Eastbourne East Sussex BN22 0SS 01323501251 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Pevensey And Westham Eastbourne Road, Westham, East Sussex, BN24 5ND 1.36 Miles

Pevensey Bay Wallsend Road, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 6AA 2.12 Miles

Hampden Park Station Approach, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 9ND 2.18 Miles

Polegate High Street, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6AQ 2.33 Miles

Normans Bay Normans Bay, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 6PR 3.83 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Arrow Taxis 01323 740633 275 Sorrel Dr, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 8DL 1.10 Miles
Abfab Taxi Service 01323 762222 31 Sheffield Park Way, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 8LA 1.20 Miles
St Mary's Cars 01323 484383 3 St Mary's, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6JZ 1.80 Miles
Advanced Booking Cars 07881 458366 39 Southern Rd, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 9LT 1.87 Miles
Klc Taxi 01323 486492 7 Junction St, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6ET 2.08 Miles
Country Wide Taxi 07811 393989 52 Greenleaf Gardens, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6PF 2.23 Miles
Country Wide Executive Hire 01323 485781 52 Greenleaf Gardens, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6PF 2.23 Miles
Club Class Chauffeurs Ltd 01323 442222 5 Swan Business Centre, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 2BY 2.33 Miles
Direct Travel Journeys 01323 484444 42 High St, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6AG 2.38 Miles
Oceanside Cars 01323 764676 Wallsend House, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 6AU 2.51 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hankham School Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Milton Place No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dallaway Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stone Cross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Adur Drive Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Mill View Close Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Patcham Mill Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Arun Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rattle Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dittons Farm Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Hadlow Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rotherfield Crescent No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oak Tree Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Castle View Gardens No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Milfoil Drive Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Stone Cross Surgery 01323 761461	Mimram Road Stone Cross Pevensey East Sussex BN24 5DZ
Prosser 01323 766358	Ian Gow Memorial Health Centre Milfoil Drive Langney Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 8BR
Baig 01323 465120	Westham Medical Centre Church Bailey Montague Way Westham Pevensey East Sussex BN24 5NQ
Desmond 01323 507373	Hampden Park Surgery 12 Brodrick Close Eastbourne East Sussex BN22 9NQ
East Sussex Outpatients Services 01323 404900	Pacific House 1 Easter Island Place Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 6FA

Local Stores

Shinewater
95-97 Milfoil Drive
North Langney
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN23 8BR
01323 765123
Store Website
1.22 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Downland Veterinary Group
3 Mimram Road Stone Cross Pevensey East Sussex BN24 5DZ 01323 740786 stonecross.reception@downlandvets.co.uk 0.72 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A St Annes Veterinary Group
1 Antrim Court Pembury Road Langney Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 7LU 01323 640011 contact@stannesvets.co.uk Website 1.94 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A St Annes Veterinary Group
1 Gorringe Valley Road Willingdon Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 9SX 01323 640011 contact@stannesvets.co.uk Website 2.57 miles
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Companion Care (Eastbourne) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Admiral Retail Park Lottbridge Drove Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 6QD 01323 649 315 eastbourne@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.71 miles
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Dvg Ltd
19 Station Road Hailsham East Sussex BN27 2BH 01323 842141 Hailshamreception@downlandvets.co.uk Website 2.97 miles
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Eastbourne Vets
Acacia Villas 357 Seaside Eastbourne East Sussex BN22 7RP 01323 412673 3.07 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Pevensey Castle 1066
134 A259 Pevensey Bay 2.34 miles Entrance To Field Is In The Layby

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Friston Forest
Walks From The Car Park Are Signposted. There Is The Option Of Long Or Short Walks. Unnamed Road Eastbourne Lancashire BN20 0AT 5.42 miles Forestry Commission On The B2105

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Beachy Head
A Coastal, Circular Walk Along The Cliff Edge. You Will Be Able To See The Famous Beachy Head Lighthouse And Views Across Eastbourne And The Sea. BN20 7YA 6.24 miles From The West: Head Along The M4, Then Cut Down To The A27 And Carry On. From The North: Once Passed London, Take The M23/A23, Then Turn Left When You See Signs For Eastbourne. You Should See Signs For Beachy Head After A While.

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Beachy Head
Beautiful, Lots Of Space To Run And Play Both In Top And At The Side. Can Get A Bit Busy At Weekends But Rarely Unable To Take Off Lead Beachy Head Lancashire 6.25 miles

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Seven Sisters
Walk From Birling Gap Towards Seven Sisters, It Is A National Trust Signposted Walk. There Are Shorter And Longer Options. The Path Can Get Quite Close To The Edge Of The Cliffs, So Watch Out For The Dog. Some Fields With Sheep In Them, But Can Be Clearly Seen From Distance. Boat House Birling Gap East Dean Eastbourne BN20 0AB 7.12 miles

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Cuckmere
A Number Of Paths Follow The River Down To The Beach. The River Is Fast Flowing And So Not Suitable For Dogs To Swim In. Sometimes, Sheep Are Grazing So Dogs Need To Be Under Control But Well Behaved Dogs Can Be Off The Lead. A259 Seaford Lancashire BN25 4AD 7.26 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Partly cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Overcast	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temp	8.4°C	7.5°C	6.6°C	6°C	8.9°C	10°C	14.7°C	19.6°C	22.4°C	21.1°C	18.1°C	15.3°C
Feels Like	6.3°C	4.8°C	3.3°C	2.4°C	3.5°C	7.4°C	13.6°C	19.3°C	23.2°C	21°C	18.1°C	15.2°C

Thursday	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	Mist	Mist	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Partly Cloudy
Temp	12.7°C	10°C	8.1°C	6.6°C	9.1°C	12.3°C	14.9°C	16.7°C	17°C	15.9°C	14°C	11.2°C
Feels Like	12.1°C	9.3°C	7.7°C	6.5°C	8.1°C	11.1°C	14.5°C	16.6°C	16.9°C	15.9°C	13.5°C	9.6°C

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

	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	10.1°C	7.9°C	6.5°C	6.1°C	7.4°C	9.3°C	11.5°C	12.8°C	13.2°C	12.8°C	12.1°C	11.3°C
Feels Like	8.2°C	5.6°C	3.8°C	3.2°C	5.1°C	7.8°C	10.3°C	12.1°C	12.8°C	12.6°C	11.9°C	10.5°C

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