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Beaches · South East England

Hope Gap

Free admission

Hope Gap is a beach in the United Kingdom.

The Shore at Hope Gap - geograph.org.uk - 5242710

Peter Jeffery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Seaford · 3.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hope Gap is a beach on the coast of East Sussex, South-East England. The site is part of the SEVEN SISTERS National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Lewes parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Seaford, about 3.3 km away. Postcode area BN25.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Seaford to Beachy Head SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: SEVEN SISTERS

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Hope Gap is a 2019 British drama film written and directed by William Nicholson, adapted from his 1999 play The Retreat from Moscow. The film stars Annette Bening, Bill Nighy, Josh O'Connor, Aiysha Hart, Ryan McKen, Steven Pacey and Nicholas Burns. Hope Gap had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2019 and was released in the United Kingdom on 28 August 2020 by Curzon Artificial Eye.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.7561, 0.1391
County
East Sussex
District
Lewes
Parish
Seaford
Postcode
BN25 4AR
Parliamentary constituency
Lewes
Nearest railway station
Seaford3.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hope Gap?
Hope Gap is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN25 4AR), in the parish of Seaford.
Is Hope Gap a protected site?
Yes — Hope Gap is part of the Seaford to Beachy Head SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the SEVEN SISTERS National Nature Reserve.
Is Hope Gap free to visit?
Yes, Hope Gap is free to enter.
How do I get to Hope Gap?
The nearest railway station is Seaford, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN25 4AR.