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Firle Place
Historic house · near Newhaven · East Sussex

Firle Place

Firle Place is a grade I listed country house. On the map, it sits 4.3 km northeast of Newhaven. A short trip away is Charleston House, 1.7 km off, the first of 39 within 15 km.

Photo: Firle Place, Martin John Bishop (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Where
4.3 km
northeast of Newhaven
How well known
Top 35%
#2,958 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 19–21°C
In brief

Historic house near Newhaven

Just outside Newhaven

Firle Place is 4.3 km northeast of Newhaven. Towns near it ↓

Grade I listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Newhaven has 26 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

How the seasons run

Expect highs of 19–21°C in Newhaven from June to September.

Jan8° / 4°85 mm
Feb8° / 2°61 mm
Mar10° / 4°48 mm
Apr13° / 6°45 mm
May16° / 9°47 mm
Jun19° / 11°52 mm
Jul21° / 13°53 mm
Aug21° / 14°61 mm
Sep19° / 12°61 mm
Oct15° / 9°93 mm
Nov11° / 6°104 mm
Dec8° / 3°99 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Newhaven, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Newhaven. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Newhaven’s full climate →
About

Firle Place

It is written up in 2 Wikipedias.

Newhaven’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Historic house
Listed
Grade I listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 2 languages
Town
4.3 km northeast of Newhaven
Official site
firle.com
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Around Firle Place, mapped

The numbers show what else is near Firle Place, in the order listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Bases near Firle Place

The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then larger towns further out.

12
  1. 1Newhaven
  2. 2Ripe
1 · 4.3 km southwest of it

Newhaven

12,857 people · 6 places to visit

2 · 4.4 km northeast of it

Ripe

228 people · 8 places to visit

Compare the 2 towns
TownWhere Firle Place isPeoplePlaces to visit
Newhaven4.3 km southwest of it12,8576
Ripe4.4 km northeast of it2288

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

While you are near Firle Place

4 historic houses, 2 museums and a castle are among the 39 within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Know before you visit Firle Place

Where is Firle Place?

Firle Place is 4.3 km northeast of Newhaven, East Sussex.

What is Firle Place?

Grade I listed country house in Firle, East Sussex, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit Firle Place?

June to September are the warmest months in Newhaven, with afternoon highs of 19–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Firle Place a listed building?

Yes: Grade I listed building.

What else is there to see near Firle Place?

Within 15 km: Charleston House (1.7 km), Lewes Castle - Barbican gate (6.6 km), Monk's House (5.3 km) and Glyndebourne (4.1 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.