# Hurst Haven

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**Hurst Haven** is a 10.2-kilometre (6.3-mile) long [river](/source/River) in [Hailsham](/source/Hailsham), [Wealden District](/source/Wealden_District), [East Sussex](/source/East_Sussex), England.[1][2] Located partly in the [Pevensey Levels](/source/Pevensey_Levels), Hurst Haven joins [Glynleigh Sewer](/source/Glynleigh_Sewer) to form the [Pevensey Haven](/source/Pevensey_Haven).[3]

## Course

Hurst Haven rises in a forest south of Cinderford Lane and flows a southerly course. Turning southwesterly around the neighbourhood of Carters Corner, Hurst Haven flows a southeasterly course into the Pevensey Levels just west of the village of [Magham Down](/source/Magham_Down). After receiving the waters of [Iron Stream](/source/Iron_Stream,_England), Hurst Haven turns south before curving west and receiving the waters of [Down Sewer](/source/Down_Sewer) and [Horse Eye Sewer](/source/Horse_Eye_Sewer) before joining Glynleigh Sewer to form the Pevensey Haven.[1]

## Water quality

Water quality of the river in 2019, according to the [Environment Agency](/source/Environment_Agency), a [non-departmental public body](/source/Non-departmental_public_body) sponsored by the United Kingdom's [Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs](/source/Department_for_Environment,_Food_and_Rural_Affairs):[1]

Ecological Status Chemical Status Length Catchment 10.272 km (6.383 mi) 17.084 km2 (6.596 sq mi)

## References

1. ["Hurst Haven at Hailsham Water Body"](https://environment.data.gov.uk/catchment-planning/WaterBody/GB107041012500). *[Environment Agency](/source/Environment_Agency)*. Retrieved 12 October 2022.

1. *Eastbourne & Hastings: Crowborough, Battle & Heathfield*. OS Landranger. [Ordnance Survey](/source/Ordnance_Survey). 14 June 2017. ISBN 9780319231449.

1. Tucker, David Gasca (2005). [*The Hydrological Functioning of the Pevensey Levels Wetland*](https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1444435/1/U591739.pdf). [University of London](/source/University_of_London). p. 130. Retrieved 12 October 2022.

## External links

- [Photographs of Hurst Haven](https://www.geograph.org.uk/snippet/4499) at [Geograph Britain and Ireland](/source/Geograph_Britain_and_Ireland)

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