Pipewell Gate (Ferry Gate) – Pett Level WW2 Bunker loop from Guestling

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Pipewell Gate (Ferry Gate) – Pett Level WW2 Bunker loop from Guestling

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Pipewell Gate (Ferry Gate) – Pett Level WW2 Bunker loop from Guestling

01:21

23.1km

190m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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10.8 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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11.1 km

Stone Archway

Highlight • Monument

11.2 km

Pipewell Gate (Ferry Gate)

Highlight • Monument

Pipewell Gate gave access to the ferry and later to the road which led from Winchelsea to Rye.

Its alternative name is Ferry Gate. It is newer than the others. …

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12.2 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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13.0 km

World War II Pillbox on the Hill

Highlight • Monument

You can spot a second World War concrete pill box on your right hand side over the canal

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16.8 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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17.9 km

Pett Level WW2 Bunker

Highlight • Historical Site

Pett Level WW2 bunker

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23.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

7.90 km

1.18 km

431 m

276 m

120 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

4.85 km

714 m

597 m

440 m

Elevation

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Friday 16 October

14°C

6°C

33 %

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Pipewell Gate (Ferry Gate) – Pett Level WW2 Bunker loop from Guestling

St Thomas the Martyr Church, Winchelsea

Stone Archway

Pipewell Gate (Ferry Gate)

Site of Old Winchelsea and Sea Road

World War II Pillbox on the Hill

The Red Pod

Pett Level WW2 Bunker

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