Five Ash Down

Village in East Sussex, England

Human settlement in England

Buxted

District

Wealden

Shire county

East Sussex

Region

South East

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Wealden

List of places: UK; England; East Sussex

51°00′08″N 0°06′27″E / 51.002209°N 0.107504°E / 51.002209; 0.107504

Five Ash Down is a small village within the civil parish of Buxted, in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. Its nearest town is Uckfield, which lies approximately 1.8 miles (2.9 km) south from the village. The village lies on the A26 road between Uckfield and Crowborough.^[1] Five Ash Down is home to the Pig and Butcher public house, a village hall which has a weekly timetable of events and the village shop and Post Office. Five Ash Down Independent Chapel, an Evangelical church, was founded in 1773 and moved to its present site in 1784, although in its present form the chapel is mostly Victorian.^[2]

References

^ "About the Parish". Buxted Parish Council. Archived from the original on 23 March 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
^ Antram, Nicholas; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2013). Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove. The Buildings of England. London: Yale University Press. p. 300. ISBN 978-0-300-18473-0.