Sutton, West Sussex

Sutton
The White Horse at junction
Sutton
Location within West Sussex
Area9.20 km2 (3.55 sq mi) [1]
Population425. 2011 Census[2]
• Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
OS grid referenceSU979151
• London45 miles (72 km) NNE
Civil parish
  • Sutton
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPULBOROUGH
Postcode districtRH20
Dialling code01798
PoliceSussex
FireWest Sussex
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament

Sutton is a village, Anglican parish and civil parish in the District of Chichester in West Sussex, England, 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Petworth and east of the A285 road. The parish has a land area of 920 hectares (2272 acres). In the 2001 census 192 people lived in 83 households, of whom 83 were economically active.[1] The 2011 Census population included the village of Barlavington and hamlet of Codmore Hill.

The village has an Anglican church dedicated to St John the Baptist, and a pub, the White Horse.

Landmarks

Lords Piece at Coates is a Site of Special Scientific Interest within the parish which at one time contained the entire known remaining British population of the field cricket Gryllus campestris.[3][4] Coates Castle is within the neighbouring parish of Fittleworth.

Notable people

References

  1. ^ a b "2001 Census: West Sussex – Population by Parish" (PDF). West Sussex County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2009.
  2. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  3. ^ SSSI Citation — Coates Castle (PDF). Natural England. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
  4. ^ "Endangered cricket reintroduced in South East England". Wildlife Extra.com. May 2010. Retrieved 3 November 2010.
  5. ^ "7 bedroom house for sale in Sutton, Petworth, West Sussex, RH20". Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Forge Cottage, Sutton, Sussex: close-up of the double-height living room extension and sun terrace | RIBA". www.architecture.com. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017.

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