Clayton
Clayton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hassocks, in the Mid Sussex district, in the county of West Sussex, England. It lies at the foot of the South Downs, 41 miles south of London, 6 miles north of Brighton, and 28 miles east northeast of the county town of Chichester.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in West Sussex, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Clayton, West Sussex”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Baptist’s Church, Clayton and Hassocks railway station.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Clayton
Church
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
St John the Baptist's Church is the Church of England parish church of the village of Clayton in Mid Sussex District, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex.
Hassocks railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hassocks railway station is on the Brighton Main Line in England, serving the village of Hassocks, West Sussex. It is 43 miles 42 chains down the line from London Bridge via Redhill and is situated between Burgess Hill and Preston Park.
Wolstonbury Hill
Peak
Photo: Cupcakekid, CC BY 2.5.
Wolstonbury Hill is a 58.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-west of in West Sussex, within South Downs National Park. It is owned by the National Trust and part of it is a Scheduled Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hassocks and Keymer.
Hassocks
Village
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
Hassocks is a village and civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. Its name is believed to derive from the tufts of grass found in the surrounding fields.
Keymer
Village
Photo: Paste, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keymer is a village in the civil parish of Hassocks, in the Mid Sussex district of West Sussex, England. It lies on the B2116 road 2.4 miles south of Burgess Hill.
Ditchling
Photo: Paste, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ditchling is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is contained within the boundaries of the South Downs National Park; the order confirming the establishment of the park was signed in Ditchling.
Clayton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Pyecombe, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.91064° or 50° 54′ 38″ northLongitude
-0.15327° or 0° 9′ 12″ westElevation
233 feet (71 metres)Open location code
9C2XWR6W+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 29543430OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Clayton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Clayton, West Sussex”
- French: “Clayton”
- Irish: “Clayton”
- Japanese: “クレイトン”
- Ladin: “Clayton”
- Polish: “Clayton (West Sussex)”
- Polish: “Clayton”
- Swedish: “Clayton, West Sussex”
- Swedish: “Clayton”
- Urdu: “کلیٹن، مغربی سسیکس”
- “Clayton”
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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 “Clayton”. Photo: Cupcakekid, CC BY 2.5.