West Sussex
Adur District
Sompting

Sompting

Shoreham-by-Sea is a town in , between and Brighton. It is the seat of Adur District which includes the parishes of Coombes, Lancing and Sompting.
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  • Type: Village with 8,890 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in West Sussex, UK
  • Also known as: “Sompting, West Sussex”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sompting Abbotts Preparatory School and East Worthing railway station.

School
is a historic independent school in Sompting, near and . It educates children of both sexes aged 2 to 13.

Railway station
Photo: Ephialtes, Public domain.
is one of five stations serving the town of in the county of . It is 9 miles 55 chains down the line from .

Church
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
St. Mary's Church, Broadwater, is a Church of England parish church in the Worthing Deanery of the Diocese of Chichester. It serves the ecclesiastical parish of and is named after St.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Broadwater and Lancing.

Suburb
Photo: Oxenhillshaw, Public domain.
is a neighbourhood of , in the borough of Worthing in , England. Situated between the and the , was once a parish in its own right and included when the latter was a small fishing hamlet.

Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large coastal and civil parish in the Adur district of , England, on the western edge of the Adur Valley. It occupies part of the narrow central section of the Sussex coastal plain between smaller Sompting to the west, larger to the east, and the parish of to the north.

Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the largest town in . The town lies nestled between the English Channel and the National Park. It is a seaside town with a pier, a prom and pleasant seaside parks.

Sompting

Latitude
50.83479° or 50° 50′ 5″ north
Longitude
-0.35315° or 0° 21′ 11″ west
Population
8,890
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SPT
Open location code
9C2XRJMW+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29801813
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2637524
Wiki­data ID
Q1783032
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Sompting” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “সম্পটিং”
  • Bulgarian: “Сомптинг”
  • Cebuano: “Sompting”
  • Chinese: “Sompting”
  • Chinese: “桑姆汀”
  • Dutch: “Sompting”
  • French: “Sompting”
  • German: “Sompting”
  • Gujarati: “સોમ્પટિંગ”
  • Irish: “Sompting”
  • Japanese: “ソンプティング”
  • Japanese: “ソンプティング村”
  • Kannada: “ಸಮ್ಪ್ಟಿಂಗ್”
  • Korean: “섬프팅”
  • Ladin: “Sompting”
  • Lithuanian: “Somptingas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sompting”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sompting”
  • Norwegian: “Sompting”
  • Persian: “سامپتینگ”
  • Polish: “Sompting”
  • Portuguese: “Sompting”
  • Russian: “Сомптинг”
  • Spanish: “Sompting”
  • Swedish: “Sompting”
  • Tamil: “சோம்டிங்”
  • Telugu: “సంప్టింగ్”
  • Turkish: “Sompting”
  • Urdu: “سومپتینج”
  • “Sompting”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Sompting”. Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.