Piltdown

Piltdown is a series of hamlets in East Sussex, England.[1] It is located south of Ashdown Forest.[1] It is best known for the Piltdown Man hoax where amateur archaeologist Charles Dawson claimed to have discovered evidence of the "missing link" in gravel beds near the village.[1]

This article is about the hamlets. For the hoax, see Piltdown Man.
The Piltdown Man pub in Piltdown

Piltdown has a pub (previously "The Piltdown Man", now "The Lamb"), a golf course and a vineyard.[1][2][3] It is in the Wealden district[4] and Fletching parish.[5]

References
  1. Villagenet
  2. Piltdown Golf Club
  3. "Barkham Manor Winery". Vinarium. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
  4. "Which district or borough: M-P". East Sussex County Council. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
  5. "Fletching Parish Summary" (pdf). Wealden District Council. Retrieved 24 June 2012.



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