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West Sussex
Geography
Status: Ceremonial & Non-metropolitan county
Region: South East England
Area:
- Total
- Admin. council
Ranked 30th
1,991 km²
Ranked 27th
Admin HQ: Chichester
ISO 3166-2: GB-WSX
ONS code: 45
NUTS 3: UKJ24
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2005 est.)
- Density
- Admin. Council
Ranked 27th
764,300
384 / km²
Ranked 9th
Ethnicity: 96.6% White
1.7% S.Asian
Politics

West Sussex County Council
http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/
Executive: Conservative
Members of Parliament
Peter Bottomley (C)
Nick Gibb (C)
Nick Herbert (C)
Tim Loughton (C)
Francis Maude (C)
Laura Moffatt (L)
Nicholas Soames (C)
Andrew Tyrie (C)
Districts
  1. Worthing
  2. Arun
  3. Chichester
  4. Horsham
  5. Crawley
  6. Mid Sussex
  7. Adur

West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex (with Brighton and Hove), Hampshire and Surrey. The county of Sussex has been divided into East and West since the 12th century, and obtained separate county councils in 1888, but it remained a single ceremonial county until 1974 and the coming into force of the Local Government Act 1972. Also at this time the Mid Sussex region (including Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill and East Grinstead) was transferred from East Sussex. Image File history File links map of West Sussex within England File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to the metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England. ... 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The ISO 3166-2 codes for the United Kingdom correspond to the nations administrative divisions. ... The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating census and other statistical data. ... The Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) is a geocode standard for referencing the administrative division of countries for statistical purposes. ... In physics, density is mass m per unit volume V. For the common case of a homogeneous substance, it is expressed as: where, in SI units: ρ (rho) is the density of the substance, measured in kg·m-3 m is the mass of the substance, measured in kg V is... This is a List of Ceremonial counties of England by Population - 2002 mid-year estimates from the Office for National Statistics, unrounded figures published by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister in the Entitlement Notification Reports for Revenue Support Grants [1]. See also: List of Administrative shire counties of... This is a list of non-metropolitan counties of England by population. ... Image File history File links Arms of West Sussex This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of MPs elected in the UK general election, 2005 to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom at the United Kingdom general election, 2005, arranged by constituency. ... Peter James Bottomley (born July 30, 1944) is a British politician. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... Nicolas John Nick Gibb (born September 3, 1960) British politician He is the Conservative Member of Parliament for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... Elemental Mind, see Nick Herbert (physicist). ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... Timothy Paul Loughton (born 30 May 1962, in Eastbourne Sussex) is a British Conservative politician and Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham since 1997. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... Francis Anthony Aylmer Maude (born 4 July 1953) is a British politician, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Horsham, Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office and a member of the Privy Council. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... Laura Jean Moffatt (born 9 April 1954) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a political party in the United Kingdom. ... Arthur Nicholas Winston Soames (born 12 February 1948) is a British Conservative politician, widely known as Nicholas Soames. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... Andrew Guy Tyrie (born 15 January 1957) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... Image File history File links map File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Worthing is a large town and a local government district in West Sussex, England. ... Arun is a local government district in West Sussex, England. ... Chichester is a local government district in West Sussex, England. ... Horsham is a local government district in West Sussex, England. ... Crawley is a town and local government district in West Sussex, England. ... Mid Sussex is a local government district in South East England - part of the county of West Sussex. ... Adur is a local government district of West Sussex in England. ... A county is generally a sub-unit of regional self-government within a sovereign jurisdiction. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem No official anthem - the United Kingdom anthem God Save the Queen is commonly used England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto)1 Unified  -  by Athelstan 927 AD  Area  -  Total... East Sussex is a county in South East England. ... Brighton and Hove is a city on the south coast of England. ... Hampshire, sometimes historically Southamptonshire or Hamptonshire, (abbr. ... Not to be confused with Surry. ... Sussex is a historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex. ... In the British Isles, a county council is a council that governs a county. ... The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to the metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England. ... The Local Government Act 1972 (1972 c. ... Mid Sussex is a local government district in South East England - part of the county of West Sussex. ...


West Sussex is a diverse county; it is well known for its gastronomy, stately homes and castles such as Arundel Castle and Bramber Castle. Over half the county is protected countryside, offering popular walking and cycling ground for visitors and residents alike [1]. Gastronomy is the study of relationship between culture and food. ... A stately home is, strictly speaking, one of about 500 large properties built in England between the mid-16th century and the early part of the 20th century, as well as converted abbeys and other church property (after the Dissolution of the Monasteries). ... This article describes the fortified buildings. ... Arundel Castle Arundel Castle in West Sussex, England, is one of the most impressive and complete castles remaining in Britain. ... Bramber Castle is a Norman motte-and-bailey castle in the village of Bramber, West Sussex overlooking the River Adur (grid reference TQ185107). ...


Chichester is the county town of West Sussex, and the highest point of the county is Black Down, at 280m/919ft (grid reference SU919296). For the larger local government district, see Chichester (district). ... A county town is the capital of a county in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland. ... Blackdown is the highest hill in the county of West Sussex, at 280 meters (918 feet), and is second only to Leith Hill (295 meters, 968 feet) in southeast England. ... The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ...

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Settlements

Chichester Market Cross
Chichester Market Cross

Most settlements in West Sussex are either along the south coast or are situated in the M23 corridor. Crawley and Worthing are the largest settlements in the county, with populations of approximately 100 000 inhabitants. Next in size order comes Horsham, which was recently classed as the second-best place to live in the UK on a Channel 4 programme, and Bognor Regis, on the south coast. Chichester, the county town, boasts a cathedral and city status, and is situated not far from the border with Hampshire. Other towns in alphabetical order are Burgess Hill, East Grinstead and Haywards Heath in the Mid Sussex district, and Littlehampton in the Arun district. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (768x1024, 208 KB) The market cross in Chichester, West Sussex, southern England. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (768x1024, 208 KB) The market cross in Chichester, West Sussex, southern England. ... South Coast is a name often given to coastal areas to the south of a geographical region or major metropolitan area. ... The M23 motorway is a major road in England. ... Crawley is a town and local government district in West Sussex, England. ... Worthing is a large town and a local government district in West Sussex, England. ... , Horsham is a market town in West Sussex, England with a population of roughly 50,000. ... Channel 4 is a public-service British television station, broadcast to all areas of the United Kingdom (and also the Republic of Ireland), which began transmissions in 1982. ... Bognor Regis is a seaside resort town and civil parish in the Arun District of West Sussex, England. ... South Coast is a name often given to coastal areas to the south of a geographical region or major metropolitan area. ... For the larger local government district, see Chichester (district). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Hampshire, sometimes historically Southamptonshire or Hamptonshire, (abbr. ... , Burgess Hill is a town and civil parish within the Mid Sussex district of West Sussex, England, close to the border with East Sussex. ... East Grinstead (archaically spelt Grimstead[1]) is a town and civil parish in the northeastern corner of Mid Sussex, West Sussex in England near the East Sussex, Surrey, and Kent borders. ... Statistics Population: 22,800 (2001) Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: TQ335245 Administration District: Mid Sussex Shire county: West Sussex Region: South East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: West Sussex Historic county: Sussex Services Police force: {{{Police}}} Ambulance service: South East Coast Post office and... Littlehampton is a town and civil parish in the Arun district of West Sussex on the south coast of England. ...


Other settlements include the towns of Arundel, Lancing and Shoreham-by-Sea, and the smaller settlements of Billingshurst, Cuckfield, Henfield, Hassocks, Hurstpierpoint, Midhurst, Petworth, Rustington, Steyning, Storrington and Pulborough. This article is about the town in England. ... Lancing is a village in West Sussex, England, on the western edge of the Adur Valley. ... Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, is bordered on the north by the South Downs, on the west by the Adur valley and on the south by the River Adur and Shoreham Beach. ... Billingshurst is a village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. ... Cuckfield High Street Cuckfield is a large village and civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. ... Henfield High Street Henfield is a village located in the county of West Sussex. ... Hassocks is a village found in West Sussex, England. ... Hurstpierpoint is a village in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. ... Midhurst is a market town in the English county of West Sussex, with a population of approximately 5000. ... Map sources for Petworth at grid reference SU8821 Petworth is a small town in West Sussex, England. ... Parish Church of St. ... Map sources for Steyning at grid reference TQ1711 The Clock Tower in Steyning High Street Steyning is a small town and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. ... Storrington is a village in West Sussex, England, and one of two in the civil parish of Storrington and Sullington. ... Pulborough is a village/small town in West Sussex, England, of some 5000 inhabitants, located almost centrally within the county, and overlooking the floodplain of the River Arun, some five miles to the north of the South Downs. ...


For a full list of settlements see List of places in West Sussex. This is a list of cities, towns and villages in the ceremonial county of West Sussex, England. ...


Communications and transport

The M23/A23 runs through the east of the county from Surrey all the way to Brighton in neighbouring county East Sussex. Other major roads are the A272 which heads east to west, and the A27 which does the same but close to the coast; the A272 goes through the middle of the county. On the majority of the coast is the A259, which is used as an alternate route to the A27. The M23 motorway is a major road in England. ... The A23 road, in its original form, was a major road running between London to Brighton, England. ... Not to be confused with Surry. ... Brighton is located on the south coast of England, and together with its immediate neighbour Hove forms the city of Brighton and Hove. ... East Sussex is a county in South East England. ... The A272 is a British road which runs from Winchester in the west to Poundford in the east. ... The A27 near Southwick The A27 is a major road in England. ... The A259 is a major road in England, running along the south coast parallel to the A27 road. ...


Gatwick Airport, which handled over 32 million passengers in 2005, is north of Crawley, and is the second largest airport in the United Kingdom. There is also a considerably smaller airport at Shoreham. There are 3 main railway routes; the Brighton Main Line, the Arun Valley Line and the West Coastway Line. Gatwick Airport (IATA Airport Code: LGW, ICAO Airport Code: EGKK) is Londons second airport and the second largest airport in the UK after Heathrow. ... The Brighton Main Line is the railway line from London Victoria and London Bridge to Brighton. ... The Arun Valley Line is part of the Southern-operated services. ... West Coastway Line is the name given by Southern Trains to the services operated by them along the south coast of West Sussex and Hampshire, to the west of Brighton, in the United Kingdom. ...


Local government

West Sussex County Council, based at County Hall Chichester, provides a large range of services including education, social services, fire and rescue, libraries, town and country planning, refuse disposal and consumer services. In addition there are seven local government districts within the county of West Sussex:

Adur is a local government district of West Sussex in England. ... Arun is a local government district in West Sussex, England. ... Chichester is a local government district in West Sussex, England. ... Crawley is a town and local government district in West Sussex, England. ... Horsham is a local government district in West Sussex, England. ... Mid Sussex is a local government district in South East England - part of the county of West Sussex. ... Worthing is a large town and a local government district in West Sussex, England. ...

Places of interest

Castles, houses and other buildings

Arundel Castle Arundel Castle in West Sussex, England, is one of the most impressive and complete castles remaining in Britain. ... Barnham is a small town and civil parish in the Arun district of West Sussex, England, about five miles north of Bognor Regis. ... Bluecoat School directs here. ... Goodwood House is a country house in West Sussex in southern England. ... The West Sussex village of High Salvington, near Worthing, is the site of one of the UK’s few working post mills. ... Image:Hustpierpoint College. ... Lancing College is a co-educational English Independent school, founded in 1848 by Rev. ... A distant view of Petworth House across the lake in Petworth Park by JMW Turner. ... Shipley Windmill near Horsham, West Sussex, is a smock mill. ... Standen is a house in West Sussex, near East Grinstead. ... The South front of the house at Uppark A birdseye view of Uppark in the early 18th century by Jan Kip. ...

Museums

A pathway at Wakehurst Place, Ardingly.
A pathway at Wakehurst Place, Ardingly.

Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 450 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1704 × 2272 pixel, file size: 1. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 450 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1704 × 2272 pixel, file size: 1. ... Ardingly Inn Ardingly is a village in West Sussex, England, approximately halfway between London and the coastal city of Brighton. ... Amberley Working Museum is a museum in Amberley, Arundel, West Sussex, England. ... Weald and Downland Open Air Museum Set in 50 acres of beautiful Sussex countryside, the museum is a very special place to wander amongst a fascinating collection of nearly 50 historic buildings dating from the 13th to the 19th century, many with period gardens, together with farm animals, woodland walks... Singleton is a village in the Lavant valley, north of Chichester, West Sussex on the A286 to Midhurst. ...

Nature

WWT Arundel is one of nine wildfowl and wetland reserves managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, a nature conservation charity in the United Kingdom. ... It has been suggested that Reserve design be merged into this article or section. ... Statue of Sir Peter Scott at WWT London Wetlands Centre The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust is a wildfowl and wetland conservation charity in the United Kingdom and the largest international wetland conservation charity. ... Selsey Bill is a headland into the English Channel on the south coast of England in the county of West Sussex. ... Near Beachy Head The South Downs Way is a long-distance bridleway, running along the South Downs in southern England. ... Long-distance trails (or long-distance tracks, paths, footpaths or greenways) are trails or footpaths covering large distances, typically 50 km or more, used for rambling (that is, hiking or backpacking). ... Stansted House Stansted Park Stansted Park and Stansted House is near the city of Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom. ... Wakehurst Place Garden is a garden located in Ardingly, West Sussex in southern England. ...

Ancient history

Bignor is a village and civil parish in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England, about six miles north of Arundel. ... Cissbury Ring is on the South Downs about 5 km north of Worthing, West Sussex. ... Chanctonbury Ring is a ring of trees atop Chanctonbury Hill on the South Downs, West Sussex, England. ... A hill fort is a fortified refuge or defended settlement, located to exploit a rise in elevation for military advantage. ... Near Beachy Head The South Downs is one of the two areas of chalk downland in southern England. ... Mosaics at Fishbourne Roman Palace Fishbourne Roman Palace, in the village of Fishbourne in West Sussex, is one of the most important archaeological sites in England. ...

Religious buildings

Worth Church, Worth, Crawley.
Worth Church, Worth, Crawley.

Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2272 × 1704 pixel, file size: 1. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2272 × 1704 pixel, file size: 1. ... Bosham Quay at sunset Bosham (pronounced Bozzum) is a small, coastal village in West Sussex, England, situated three miles west of Chichester on an inlet of Chichester Harbour. ... Several Saints Margaret exist: Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque Saint Margaret of Cortona Saint Margaret of England Saint Margaret of Scotland Saint Margaret the Virgin Saint Margaret the Widow Saint Margaret of the Árpád dynasty (1242–1270) See also Margaret Sainte-Marguerite This is a disambiguation page — a... West Hoathly is a small, historic and picturesque village in the county of West Sussex, UK. West Hoathly Church of England School is the main primary school in the village. ... The famous parade helmet found at Sutton Hoo, probably belonging Raedwald of East Anglia circa 625. ... Gabriel delivering the Annunciation to Mary. ... Statistics Population: 8,514 (2001 census) Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: {{{GridReference}}} Administration District: Adur Shire county: West Sussex Region: South East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: West Sussex Historic county: Sussex Services Police force: Sussex Police Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}} Ambulance: South East... Worth Church. ... Look up Worth in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Worth is the name of several places in the United States: Worth in Illinois Worth Township in Cook County, Illinois Worth Township in Woordford County, Illinois Worth Township in Indiana Worth Township in Michigan Worth in Missouri Worth County in Missouri Worth... Crawley is a town and local government district in West Sussex, England. ...

The arts

The gallery extension, with Pallant House on the right. ... Walter Hussey (May 15, 1909 – 1985) was an Anglican clergyman who had a great fondness for the arts, commissioning a number of musical compositions and visual art for the church as well as amassing his own collection. ... Sir Colin St. ... Worthing Museum and Art Gallery is the largest Museum in West Sussex, England and part of Worthing Borough Council. ...

Other

Gatwick's South Terminal
Gatwick's South Terminal

Image File history File links Photograph by Pam Brophy. ... Image File history File links Photograph by Pam Brophy. ... Gatwick Airport (IATA: LGW, ICAO: EGKK) is Londons second largest airport and the second busiest airport in the UK after Heathrow. ... Shoreham Airport (IATA: ESH, ICAO: EGKA), also known as Shoreham (Brighton City) Airport, or Brighton, Hove and Worthing Municipal Airport is an airport located 1 nautical mile (1. ... The All England Jumping Course at Hickstead is the leading outdoor showjumping venue in England. ...

History

Main article: History of Sussex
.

Apart from conclusions to be drawn from prehistoric remains, the history of Sussex begins in 477, when the Saxons landed in the west of the county under Aelle and his three sons, and founded the kingdom of the South Saxons (see Kingdom of Sussex). ...

Economy

This is a chart of trend of regional gross value added of West Sussex at current basic prices published (pp.240-253) by Office for National Statistics with figures in millions of British Pounds Sterling.

Year Regional Gross Value Added[1] Agriculture[2] Industry[3] Services[4]
1995 8,564 208 2,239 6,116
2000 10,576 162 2,545 7,869
2003 12,619 185 2,520 9,915
  1. ^ Components may not sum to totals due to rounding
  2. ^ includes hunting and forestry
  3. ^ includes energy and construction
  4. ^ includes financial intermediation services indirectly measured

Politics

West Sussex County Council has 70 councillors; the majority of them being Conservative. There are 47 Conservative councillors, 16 Liberal Democrats, and 7 Labour Party councillors. [3] A councillor is a member of a council (such as a city council), particularly in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and other parts of the Commonwealth. ... The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the second largest political party in the United Kingdom in terms of sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), the largest in terms of public membership, and the oldest political party in the United Kingdom. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The Labour Party is a political party in the United Kingdom. ...


As of the 2005 general election, West Sussex is largely represented by Conservative MPs, with the exception of the Labour Party constituency of Crawley, where Labour held the seat by just 37 votes. The Members of Parliament, their corresponding constituencies and the percentage of the vote they received are as follows: The United Kingdom general election of 2005 was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a parliament. ... Crawley is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

[4] Elemental Mind, see Nick Herbert (physicist). ... Nicolas John Nick Gibb (born September 3, 1960) British politician He is the Conservative Member of Parliament for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton. ... Andrew Guy Tyrie (born 15 January 1957) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... Laura Jean Moffatt (born 9 April 1954) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... Francis Anthony Aylmer Maude (born 4 July 1953) is a British politician, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Horsham, Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office and a member of the Privy Council. ... Arthur Nicholas Winston Soames (born 12 February 1948) is a British Conservative politician, widely known as Nicholas Soames. ... Timothy Paul Loughton (born 30 May 1962, in Eastbourne Sussex) is a British Conservative politician and Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham since 1997. ... Peter James Bottomley (born July 30, 1944) is a British politician. ...


See also

East Sussex is a county in South East England. ... Sussex is a historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex. ... The Royal Sussex Regiment, a regiment in the British Army , was formed in 1881 from the 35th (Royal Sussex) Regiment of Foot and the 107th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Light Infantry) . // [edit] History [edit] 1st Battalion 1881 - 1914 Following its formation the 1st Battalion was sent to the Sudan... // Eastbourne Redoubt was built at what is now Royal Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England between 1804 and 1810 to support the associated Martello Towers. ...

References

  1. ^ Components may not sum to totals due to rounding
  2. ^ includes hunting and forestry
  3. ^ includes energy and construction
  4. ^ includes financial intermediation services indirectly measured

External links

Coordinates: 51.05840° N 0.69006° W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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