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3About Fairlight
Fairlight perches on East Sussex cliffs between Hastings and Rye, reached via the A259 coastal road or B2089 through Guestling. Most visitors drive the short 5km from Hastings, though the A21 brings weekend crowds from London. The village overlooks Rye Bay with expansive Channel views, whilst Fairlight Glen offers a dramatic wooded valley leading to a hidden beach accessible only by steep woodland paths.
Where is Fairlight on the map?
Fairlight is in England, at 50.878, 0.657 - about 8 km south-east of Three Oaks.
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- Battle Road, Hastings50 kW
- Queens Road, Hastings50 kW
- Church Wood Drive, Hastings7 kW
- Hastings Marina Car Park, Hastings7 kW
- Pelham Place Car Park, Hastings7 kW
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What is the closest airport to Fairlight?
The closest airport to Fairlight is London Gatwick Airport, 110 km (about 1 h 27 min by car).