Upper Dicker is a small village located in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. The village is situated on the A271 road, which connects the towns of Hailsham and Heathfield. The village has a population of around 500 people and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.
The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The name "Dicker" is thought to come from the Saxon word "Dic", meaning a ditch or dyke. The village has a number of historic buildings, including the 13th-century St. Thomas a Becket Church and the 16th-century Dicker House. The village also has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, The Plough Inn, which serves traditional pub food and local ales.
Upper Dicker is located close to a number of attractions, including the historic town of Battle, which is famous for the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The town has a number of historic buildings, including Battle Abbey, which was built by William the Conqueror after the battle. The village is also close to the South Downs National Park, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. Other nearby attractions include the seaside town of Eastbourne and the historic city of Brighton.