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: Nymans and St Mary’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slaugham and Staplefield.
Slaugham
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Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.Staplefield
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Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.Pease Pottage
Village
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.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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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Handcross” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gravelpit Corner and Blackfriars Bridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Handcross Baptist Chapel and Sports Pavillion.
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Worth a closer look: Chichester and Crawley.
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