West Sussex
Adur District
Lancing

Lancing

Lancing 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 to the west, larger to the east, and the parish of to the north.
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  • Type: Village with 18,700 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in West Sussex, England
  • Also known as: “Lancing, West Sussex”, “North Lancing”, and “South Lancing”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lancing railway station and St. Michael & All Angels.

Railway station
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
is in Lancing in the county of , . It is 8 miles 19 chains down the line from . The station is operated by Southern.

Church
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is a church.

Church
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St James the Less Church is the Anglican of Lancing with Coombes, an ancient village which has been absorbed into the modern town of Lancing in the district of Adur, one of seven local government districts in the county of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sompting and Shoreham-by-Sea.

Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 .

Photo: Acabashi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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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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.

Lancing

Latitude
50.82587° or 50° 49′ 33″ north
Longitude
-0.32255° or 0° 19′ 21″ west
Population
18,700
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
United Nations Location Codes
GB LAG and GB NRL
Open location code
9C2XRMGG+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29801812
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2641319
Wiki­data ID
Q1020014
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Lancing” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ল্যান্সিং”
  • Catalan: “Lancing”
  • Cebuano: “Lancing”
  • Chinese: “Lancing”
  • Chinese: “蘭辛”
  • Czech: “Lancing”
  • Dutch: “Lancing”
  • French: “Lancing”
  • Galician: “Lancing”
  • German: “Lancing”
  • Gujarati: “લાન્સિંગ”
  • Hungarian: “Lancing”
  • Irish: “Lancing”
  • Italian: “Lancing”
  • Japanese: “ランシング”
  • Kannada: “ಲ್ಯಾನ್ಸಿಂಗ್”
  • Korean: “랜싱”
  • Ladin: “Lancing”
  • Lithuanian: “Lancingas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lancing”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lancing”
  • Norwegian: “Lancing”
  • Persian: “لنسینگ، وست ساسکس”
  • Polish: “Lancing”
  • Portuguese: “Lancing”
  • Russian: “Лансинг”
  • Spanish: “Lancing”
  • Swedish: “Lancing”
  • Tamil: “லான்சிங்”
  • Telugu: “లాన్సింగ్”
  • Turkish: “Lancing, Batı Sussex”
  • Turkish: “Lancing, West Sussex”
  • Ukrainian: “Лансінг”
  • Urdu: “لانکینج”

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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 Wikipedia page “Lancing”. Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.