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]

Five Ash Down
Five Ash Down is located in East Sussex
Five Ash Down
Five Ash Down
Location within East Sussex
OS grid referenceTQ4797024649
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townUCKFIELD
Postcode districtTN22 3
Dialling code01825
PoliceSussex
FireEast Sussex
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
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

References

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  1. ^ "About the Parish". Buxted Parish Council. Archived from the original on 23 March 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
  2. ^ 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.

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