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Ninfield sits on a high ridge in the Weald, positioned roughly four miles west of Battle and within easy reach of the coast at Bexhill. Its location provides some of the most expansive views in East Sussex, looking out over Pevensey Levels towards the South Downs. Historically, the village was a notable hub for the Wealden iron industry, particularly at Ashburnham Forge, and it still retains a traditional layout centered around the Stocks Recreation Ground and the 13th-century church of St Mary the Virgin. Life here tends to revolve around a few key local landmarks: the village stores, the working blacksmith’s forge, and the two pubs, The Kings Arms and The Standard. It is a practical spot for those who need to commute, as it is bisected by the A269 which connects directly to Bexhill and Hastings, while the nearby railway stations at Battle and Crowhurst provide reliable links to London Charing Cross. Despite these connections, once you step off the main road, the landscape immediately gives way to a dense network of ancient footpaths and bridleways that run through the surrounding woodland.