River Arun

The River Arun is a river in the English county of West Sussex. At 37 miles long, it is the longest river entirely in Sussex and one of the longest starting in Sussex after the River Medway, River Wey and River Mole.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Parish Church of St Peter Ad Vincula and The Weald School.

The Parish Church of St Peter Ad Vincula

Church

Photo: tristan forward, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Weald School

School

The Weald School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form. It caters for around 1,700 pupils in years 7 to 13, including over 300 in its sixth form.

The Blacksmiths‘ Arms Inn

Pub

Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Blacksmiths‘ Arms Inn is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adversane and Coneyhurst.

Adversane

Village

Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.

Adversane is a large hamlet in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England, located 1.5 miles south of Billingshurst. It consists of a cluster of houses and a public house at a crossroads on the A29 road, on the Roman road named Stane Street.

Coneyhurst

Hamlet

Photo: Dave Spicer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coneyhurst is a hamlet in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It lies on the A272 road 1.6 miles southeast of Billingshurst. It is named from the Old English words "coni" and "hyrst". Coneyhurst is situated 2½ miles east of River Arun.

Gay Street

Hamlet

Photo: Dave Spicer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gay Street is a hamlet in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It lies on the North Heath to West Chiltington road 1.9 miles northeast of Pulborough. Gay Street is situated 2½ miles south of River Arun.

River Arun

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Billingshurst, Horsham District, West Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.01273° or 51° 0′ 46″ north

Longitude

-0.48108° or 0° 28′ 52″ west

Elevation

33 feet (10 metres)

Open location code

9C3X2G79+3H

GeoNames ID

9884020

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