Fulking

Fulking is a village and civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. The parish lies wholly with the South Downs National Park. The parish is located on the north slopes of the South Downs, five miles to the north-west of Brighton, sandwiched between the Upper Beeding and Poynings parish.

Places of Interest

Highlights include South Downs and Church of St Andrew.

South Downs

Photo: wildlife encounters, CC BY 2.0.

The South Downs is a national park in South East England. The park comprises an area of chalk upland which stretches from Winchester in Hampshire, through West Sussex to Eastbourne in East Sussex.

Church of St Andrew

Church

Photo: Antiquary, CC BY 3.0.

ROTOR

Bunker

ROTOR was an elaborate air defence radar system built by the British Government in the early 1950s to counter possible attack by Soviet bombers. To get it operational as quickly as possible, it was initially made up primarily of WWII-era systems, notably the original Chain Home radars for the early warning role, and the AMES Type 7 for plotting and interception control.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steyning and Upper Beeding.

Steyning

Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.

Steyning is in West Sussex, England. Steyning is known for its well-preserved historic core, independent shops, and easy access to the surrounding countryside.

Upper Beeding

Village

Photo: Antiquary, CC BY 3.0.

Upper Beeding is a village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It is located at the northern end of the River Adur gap in the South Downs, four miles north of Shoreham-by-Sea and has a land area of 1,877 hectares. Upper Beeding is situated 3 miles west of Fulking.

Withdean

Suburb

Withdean is a former village, now part of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex. Withdean is situated 3½ miles southeast of Fulking.

Fulking

Type: Locality
Location: Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.8898° or 50° 53′ 23″ north

Longitude

-0.2344° or 0° 14′ 4″ west

Elevation

164 feet (50 metres)

Open location code

9C2XVQQ8+W6

GeoNames ID

7297786

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