East Grinstead Hotels

East Grinstead Attractions

• East Grinstead Sackville College
• Standen
• St Swithun’s Church

East Grinstead Activities

• Visit Ashdown Forest, where Winnie the Pooh stories are set
• Tour Standen,a country house containing one of the best collections of arts and crafts furnishings and fabrics
• With the Greenwich Meridian running through its grounds, stand with a foot in both the east and west at the East Court Mansion

East Grinstead Climate

East Grinstead has a mild winter, with temperatures reaching average highs of 7°C (45°F), and a slightly warmer summer, with average highs of 21°C (70°F). July is typically the hottest month, while January and February are the coldest. Rainfall is evenly spread throughout the year.

Getting There & Around

East Grinstead’s nearest airport is Gatwick Airport, the United Kingdom’s second-largest airport. The railway station to town is located next to the South Terminal.

Metrobus is the most prominent bus company in town; tourists purchase a ticket from the bus driver upon boarding. The main taxi stand is at the train station, but tourists can arrange for a taxi by calling the company directly.