West Sussex
West Sussex is a county in the South East of England. Hampshire is to the west, Surrey is to the north, East Sussex to the east and the English Channel with its beaches to the south.Places of Interest
Highlights include Billingshurst railway station and St Mary’s Church.
Billingshurst railway station
Railway station
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is the Grade I listed Anglican parish church of Billingshurst, a village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It was founded in the 12th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horsham and Southwater.
Horsham
Horsham is a traditional English market town in West Sussex. The first mention of Horsham was in King Eadred's land charter of AD 947. The town had connections to the sale of horses and recent ideas suggest the name might be derived from "Horse Ham", meaning "a settlement where horses are kept".Southwater
Village
Southwater is a large village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England, with a population of roughly 10,000. It is administered within Horsham District Council and West Sussex County Council.
West Chiltington
Village
West Chiltington is a village and civil parish in the Horsham district of West Sussex, England. It lies on the Storrington to Broadford Bridge road, 2.6 miles north of Storrington.
West Sussex
- Type: County with 915,000 residents
- Also known as: “County of West Sussex”
- Category: locality
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51° north
Longitude
-0.4167° or 0° 25′ west
Population
915,000
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
Abbreviation
“WSX”
Open location code
9C3X2H2M+28
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“West Sussex” goes by many names.
- French: “Sussex de l’Ouest”
- German: “West Sussex”
- Portuguese: “West Sussex”
- Spanish: “Sussex Occidental”
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