The 2011 Meadowlands Festival is set in the picturesque grounds of an Elizabethan Manor house, Glynde Place, and is home to VIth Viscount and Viscountess Hampden. The estate is situated approximately 4 miles from Lewes in a village called Glynde. Set in the heart of the beautiful South Downs and only 1 mile from Glyndebourne Opera House, it boasts of beautiful views looking out across the weald.
Glynde Place is situated approximately 4 miles from Lewes and can be reached by using either the A27 or B2192. If you are on the A27, look out for signs for Glynde near the Beddingham roundabout. If you are travelling from Ringmer on the B2192, follow the signs to Glynde and go through Glyndebourne into Glynde Village. If you are travelling from London, take the M23 and head towards Brighton. Keep travelling and turn off at the A27 and head towards Eastbourne. You will see signs for Glynde near the Beddingham roundabout. Please remember to fill your car!
By Train
Glynde place is a 10 minute walk from Glynde station. Trains go to and from London Victoria, Brighton, Lewes, Eastbourne and Hastings regularly. Check the national rail enquiries journey planner for regular updates and timetables. You can text dep GLY to 84950 when you are ready to leave the site for a list of departures from Glynde station.
By Air
Gatwick Airport is the nearest airport to Glynde Place. From there you can either catch a direct train to Glynde or go by car. If you are in a car drive to the M23 and follow the directions above as if you are travelling from London.
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By Car
Glynde Place is situated approximately 4 miles from Lewes and can be reached by using either the A27 or B2192. If you are on the A27, look out for signs for Glynde near the Beddingham roundabout. If you are travelling from Ringmer on the B2192, follow the signs to Glynde and go through Glyndebourne into Glynde Village. If you are travelling from London, take the M23 and head towards Brighton. Keep travelling and turn off at the A27 and head towards Eastbourne. You will see signs for Glynde near the Beddingham roundabout. Please remember to fill your car!
By Train
Glynde place is a 10 minute walk from Glynde station. Trains go to and from London Victoria, Brighton, Lewes, Eastbourne and Hastings regularly. Check the national rail enquiries journey planner for regular updates and timetables. You can text dep GLY to 84950 when you are ready to leave the site for a list of departures from Glynde station.
By Air
Gatwick Airport is the nearest airport to Glynde Place. From there you can either catch a direct train to Glynde or go by car. If you are in a car drive to the M23 and follow the directions above as if you are travelling from London.