West Sussex

West Sussex is a county in the South East of . is to the west, is to the north, to the east and the English Channel with its beaches to the south.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Billingshurst railway station and The Parish Church of St Mary.

Railway station
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
serves the market town of , in , England. It is on the Arun Valley Line 44 miles 71 chains down the line from via .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horsham and Southwater.

is a traditional English market town in . The first mention of 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".

Village
is a large and civil parish in the Horsham District of , England, with a population of roughly 10,000. It is administered within Horsham District Council and West Sussex County Council.

Village
Photo: Poliphilo, CC0.
is a and civil parish in the district of , England, with some 5,000 inhabitants. It is located almost centrally within West Sussex and is 42 miles south west of .

West Sussex

Latitude
51° north
Longitude
-0.4167° or 0° 25′ west
Population
892,000
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
Abbreviation
“WSX”
Open location code
9C3X2H2M+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302323773
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
2634258
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