Handcross
Handcross is a village in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. It lies on the A23 road 4.2 miles south of Crawley. At the 2011 Census the population fell within the civil parish of Slaugham. Nymans Garden, 30 acres of parklands run by the National Trust, is located adjacent to the High Street, as are 20 acres of woodland and water gardens at High Beeches Garden.- Type: Village with 1,030 residents
- Description: village in West Sussex, England, UK
- Also known as: “Handcross, West Sussex”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nymans and St Mary’s Church.
Nymans
Garden
Nymans is an English garden to the south of the village of Handcross, and in the civil parish of Slaugham in West Sussex, England. The garden was developed, starting in the late nineteenth century, by three generations of the Messel family, and was brought to renown by Leonard Messel.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Slaugham in Mid Sussex, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slaugham and Staplefield.
Slaugham
Village
Staplefield
Village
Pease Pottage
Village
Handcross
- Category: locality
- Location: Slaugham, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.05462° or 51° 3′ 17″ north
Longitude
-0.1994° or 0° 11′ 58″ west
Population
1,030
Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)
Open location code
9C3X3R32+R6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Handcross” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gravelpit Corner and Blackfriars Bridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Handcross Baptist Chapel and Sports Pavillion.
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