Clayton

Clayton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the Mid Sussex district, in the county of , . It lies at the foot of the , 41 miles south of , 6 miles north of , and 28 miles east northeast of the county town of .
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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.

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 .

Railway station
is on the Brighton Main Line in England, serving the village of , West Sussex. It is 43 miles 42 chains down the line from via and is situated between and .

Peak
is a 58.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-west of in , 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.

Village
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
is a and civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of , England. Its name is believed to derive from the tufts of grass found in the surrounding fields.

Village
is a village in the civil parish of , in the Mid Sussex district of , England. It lies on the B2116 road 2.4 miles south of .

is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of , 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 .

Clayton

Latitude
50.91064° or 50° 54′ 38″ north
Longitude
-0.15327° or 0° 9′ 12″ west
Elevation
233 feet (71 metres)
Open location code
9C2XWR6W+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29543430
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2652902
Wiki­data ID
Q5130163
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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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