Welcome to the High Weald
What is the High Weald?
A medieval landscape of wooded, rolling hills studded with sandstone outcrops; small, irregular-shaped fields; scattered farmsteads; and ancient routeways. The 1461km2 area covers parts of Kent, Sussex and Surrey at the heart of South East England.
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This historic landscape is packed with things to see and do! Use our interactive map to discover walks, nature reserves, attractions and local producers; whether you’re a thrill-seeker or searching for peace and quiet, you’ll find it here…
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Join our team: Deer Coordinator and Community Engagement Officer vacancies
Do you have the enthusiasm and experience to help us conserve and enhance the High Weald National Landscape? We currently have two fantastic opportunities to join our team. Check out the details below and apply via the East Sussex County Council jobs portal.
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High Weald Walking Festival programme now live!
Join us from 7-15 September for a week (and a bit!) of FREE guided walks across the beautiful High Weald National Landscape. Discover places to explore, meet new friends or simply build your confidence in the countryside...
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Free deer management training – apply now
We are offering free, accredited training for new and existing deer stalkers in the High Weald National Landscape. Thirty funded places are available for the PDS1/2 deer management certificates in partnership with the Shooting and Hunting Academy...
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