South Heighton
South Heighton is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is seven miles south of Lewes. In the 1890s the village's population grew from less than 100 to over 500 after a cement manufacturing plant opened nearby.Photo: Kevin Gordon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,020 residents
- Description: village in East Sussex, England, UK
- Also known as: “South Heighton, East Sussex”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Leonard and Newhaven Town railway station.
Newhaven Town railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newhaven Town railway station is the main station serving Newhaven, East Sussex, England, the other being Newhaven Harbour. A third station, Newhaven Marine, formally closed in October 2020, but had not had a train service since 2006.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newhaven and Bishopstone.
Newhaven
Photo: Michael Coppins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newhaven is a small coastal town in East Sussex. The main landmark in the town is the Newhaven Fort. The parish includes part of the Brighton to Newhaven Cliffs Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Bishopstone
Hamlet
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishopstone is a rural village in the parish of Seaford, in Lewes district, in the county of East Sussex, England. Bishopstone Village has a population of about 200 people, including the nearby hamlet of Norton. Bishopstone is situated 2 miles southeast of South Heighton.
East Blatchington
Suburb
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, CC0.
East Blatchington is a coastal village which has merged into the western part of Seaford, contiguous with Bishopstone, in the civil parish of Seaford, in the Lewes district, in the county of East Sussex, England. East Blatchington is situated 2½ miles southeast of South Heighton.
South Heighton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: South Heighton, Lewes, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.80778° or 50° 48′ 28″ northLongitude
0.05676° or 0° 3′ 24″ eastPopulation
1,020Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
9F22R354+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 368617219OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12265173Wikidata ID
Q1970355
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“South Heighton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “South Heighton”
- Dutch: “South Heighton”
- French: “South Heighton”
- Irish: “South Heighton”
- Ladin: “South Heighton”
- Persian: “ساوت هیتون”
- Polish: “South Heighton”
- Swedish: “South Heighton”
- Turkish: “South Heighton”
- Welsh: “South Heighton”
- “South Heighton”
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