IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Wivelsfield Road, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 4EW
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Wivelsfield Road, RH16 4EW by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Image Listing (55 Images Found)
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Colwell Road
See Image for a history. The cottages on the left were built during the 1860s with locally quarried sandstone. This part of the road is being turned into a cul-de-sac due to the construction of the Haywards Heath relief road.
This area of Haywards Heath was once part of Wivelsfield parish until boundary changes in 1934.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 10 Apr 2011
0.04 miles
2
Roadworks, Wivelsfield Road
A three way temporary traffic light has been installed on the B2112 for the duration of the construction of Image The cottages on the left were built in 1863 in anticipation of the workforce needed at the recently constructed Sussex County Asylum.
The road once formed the boundary between Wivelsfield parish on the left and Keymer parish to the right with both areas transferred to Haywards Heath in 1934.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 30 Apr 2011
0.04 miles
3
Windsor Close, Haywards Heath
A cul de sac off Edward Road that was built in the 1990s on the site of the former back gardens of houses fronting Wivelsfield Road.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 7 Apr 2015
0.04 miles
4
New Entrance, Colwell Road
There has always been an access road here but it has now been widened as the old entrance to Colwell Road will be blocked up due to the construction of a roundabout for the forthcoming Haywards Heath relief road. See Image
This area of Haywards Heath was once part of the parish of Wivelsfield until borders were redrawn in 1934.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 10 Apr 2011
0.05 miles
5
Edward Road, Haywards Heath
Developed in the late 1930s on the site of a former nursery with this section built first, and now a cul de sac, originally forming a junction with Wivelsfield Road. That was blocked off by the 1950s and access is provided to the same road a little further to the north. This part of Haywards Heath was originally part of the parish of Keymer.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 7 Apr 2015
0.07 miles
6
Lodge, Colwell Road
Built in 1860 at the service gate to what was originally the Sussex County Lunatic Asylum and later St Francis Hospital until its closure in 1995. Now a private home.
This area was originally part of Wivelsfield parish until transferred to Haywards Heath in 1934.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 30 Apr 2011
0.07 miles
7
Larchwood House
Originally built as the superintendent's residence and was later converted into a private hospital for children. The building has stood vacant for a while but is now being converted into residences.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 30 Apr 2011
0.08 miles
8
Kennards Lane into housing estate, Southdown Park
Image: © David Smith
Taken: 5 Sep 2024
0.10 miles
9
Edward Road, Haywards Heath
This section of the road heads west from Wivelsfield road where it splits into two more sections, one heading north to Vale Road and the other heading south to a dead end, though that originally also formed a junction with Wivelsfield Road but was closed off in the 1950s. This part had a few houses on it by 1947 but development was not completed until the 1960s.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 7 Apr 2015
0.10 miles
10
Southdowns Park
The redeveloped St Francis Hospital with part of Lockhart Court on the left and The Willows to the right, the latter was former staff housing constructed in the 1960s.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 30 Apr 2011
0.10 miles