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Monks Walk Ruins – Strand Gate, Winchelsea loop from Winchelsea

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
East Sussex
Rother
Icklesham

Monks Walk Ruins – Strand Gate, Winchelsea loop from Winchelsea

Easy

9

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Monks Walk Ruins – Strand Gate, Winchelsea loop from Winchelsea

00:43

14.3km

140m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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High Weald National Landscape

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Bus stop

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488 m

Monks Walk Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

2

552 m

Winchelsea High Road and Town Gate

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This winding and hilly old access road to and from Winchelsea is characterized by its beautiful views, beautiful old trees and town gate. It is one of the most beautiful roads in the region and a must-see for every cyclist!

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8.93 km

The Red Pod

Highlight • Cafe

Stop here for a tasty hot dog, tea, coffee or cake. All locally sourced and vegan/veggie options are available. Open 10am to 4pm at the weekend.

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13.3 km

Site of Old Winchelsea and Sea Road

Highlight • Historical Site

The line of this road was once the location of the beach - now a few miles away.

This area is thought to be the location of old Winchelsea, which …

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13.9 km

Strand Gate, Winchelsea

Highlight • Historical Site

Pretty doorway into Winchelsea.

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13.9 km

This gate is one of the three that once existed in the town. Built in the late 13th century, it provided access to the port.
This gate appears in Thackeray's …

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14.2 km

St Thomas the Martyr Church, Winchelsea

Highlight • Religious Site

Now partly in ruins, the 13th century St Thomas the Martyr Church is dedicated to Thomas Beckett, Archbishop of Canterbury. The church was built when the whole village of Winchelsea …

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14.3 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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13.9 km

172 m

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.93 km

5.17 km

172 m

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Thursday 25 June

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