Sussex

Sussex in the may refer to one of the two counties of and in .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Plumpton railway station and Ditchling Beacon.

Railway station
serves the village of in , . It is 44 miles 42 chains from via . Train services are provided by Southern.

Peak
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
is the highest point in , England, with an elevation of 248 m. It is south of and to the north-east of . It is a large chalk hill with a particularly steep northern face, covered with open grassland and sheep-grazing areas.

Manor estate
is a Grade II* listed Elizabethan manor house in , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ditchling and Burgess Hill.

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 .

Photo: Paste, Public domain.
is a town and civil parish in , England, close to the border with , on the edge of the South Downs National Park, 39 mi south of , 10 mi north of , and 29 mi northeast of the county town, .

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.

Sussex

Latitude
50.9167° or 50° 55′ north
Longitude
-0.0833° or 0° 5′ west
Population
1,610,000
Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)
Open location code
9C2XWW88+MM
Geo­Names ID
2636510
Wiki­data ID
Q23346
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Sussex” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Sussex
  • Arabic: ساسكس
  • Armenian: Սասեքս
  • Azerbaijani: Susseks
  • Basque: Sussex
  • Belarusian: Сасэкс
  • Belarusian: Сусекс
  • Breton: Kontelezh Sussex
  • Bulgarian: Съсекс
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  • Chinese: Sussex
  • Chinese: 修適士郡
  • Chinese: 萨塞克斯郡
  • Chinese: 薩塞克斯郡
  • Chinese: 薩西科斯
  • Czech: Sussex
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  • Esperanto: Graflando Sussex
  • Esperanto: Sudsaksio
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  • Georgian: სუსექსი
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  • Greek: Σάσεξ
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  • Hebrew: סאסקס
  • Ido: Sussex
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  • Japanese: サセックス
  • Japanese: サセックス州
  • Korean: 서섹스
  • Korean: 서식스
  • Korean: 서식스주
  • Kurdish: Saseks
  • Kurdish: Sussex
  • Latin: Sussexia
  • Latvian: Saseksa
  • Lithuanian: Saseksas
  • Luxembourgish: Sussex
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  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sussex
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sussex
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  • Occitan (post 1500): Sussex
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Sūþseaxe
  • Ossetian: Сассекс
  • Ossetian: Суссекс
  • Persian: ساسکس
  • Polish: Sussex
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  • Romanian: Sussex
  • Russian: Суссекс
  • Scots: Sussex
  • Serbian: Сасекс
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  • Tajik: Суссекс
  • Tamil: சுஸெஸ்
  • Thai: ซัสเซกซ์
  • Turkish: Sussex
  • Ukrainian: Сассекс
  • Urdu: ساسکس
  • Urdu: سسیکس
  • Venetian: Sussex
  • Welsh: Sussex
  • Western Frisian: Susseks
  • Western Frisian: Sussex
  • Wu Chinese: 萨塞克斯郡
  • Yue Chinese: 修適士郡

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Sussex”. Photo: matthewhartley369, CC BY-SA 2.0.