the old bunker
Among the sights of Pett is the old bunker, a fort. Its neighbours on our list number 2 within 5 km. Look also at Camber Castle, 5.6 km away.
Fort in Pett
Inside Pett
the old bunker is inside Pett’s built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather by the month
Warm weather in Pett runs June to September, with highs of 19–22°C.
the old bunker
Fort.
In Pett, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Fort
- Town
- in Pett
the old bunker at a glance
the old bunker sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Pett’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Which towns are near the old bunker
The largest of the 5 towns is Fairlight, with 1,561 people. The list runs from its own town outward.
Pett
Fairlight
Icklesham
Winchelsea Beach
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where the old bunker is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pett | It’s in town | 485 | 12 |
| Fairlight | 1.6 km southwest of it | 1,561 | 12 |
| Icklesham | 2.7 km northwest of it | 918 | 4 |
| Winchelsea Beach | 2.8 km northeast of it | 1,027 | 8 |
| Bachelor's Bump | 3.9 km west of it | 258 | 15 |
While you are near the old bunker
Within 15 km you can add 3 castles, an abbey or priory and a historic house.
Castle · English HeritageCamber Castle5.6 km away2
Abbey or priory · English HeritageBattle Abbey14 km away3
CastleHastings Castle8.3 km away4
Historic house · National TrustLamb House7.1 km away5
CastleRye Castle7.2 km away6
PierHastings Pier9.3 km away7
FortRoyal Military Canal11 km away8
MuseumWinchelsea Corporation Museum3.9 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about the old bunker
Where is the old bunker?
the old bunker is in Pett, East Sussex, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is the old bunker?
Fort.
When is the best time to visit the old bunker?
June to September are the warmest months in Pett, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near the old bunker?
Within 15 km: Camber Castle (5.6 km), Battle Abbey (14 km), Hastings Castle (8.3 km) and Lamb House (7.1 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 (8)
- Camber Castle: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Battle Abbey: Antony McCallum, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hastings Castle: Kreepin Deth, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lamb House: Elizabeth B. Thomsen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rye Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hastings Pier: Glen Diamond, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Royal Military Canal: Sebastian Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Winchelsea Corporation Museum: Michael Garlick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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