Sutton, West Sussex
Coordinates: 50°55′40″N 0°36′30″W / 50.92767°N 0.60824°W
| Sutton | |
 Sutton
Sutton shown within West Sussex |
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| Area | 9.20 km2 (3.55 sq mi) [1] |
|---|---|
| Population | 192 [1] 2001 Census |
| - Density | 21 /km2 (54 /sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SU979151 |
| - London | 45 miles (72 km) NNE |
| Civil parish | Sutton |
| District | Chichester |
| Shire county | West Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | PULBOROUGH |
| Postcode district | RH20 |
| Dialling code | 01798 |
| Police | Sussex |
| Fire | West Sussex |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | Arundel and South Downs |
| List of places: UK • England • West Sussex | |
Sutton is a village and civil parish in the District of Chichester in West Sussex, England, located six kilometres (4 miles) 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 village has an Anglican church, St John the Baptist, and one pub, the White Horse.
[edit] Landmarks
Coates Castle 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.[2][3] The National Trust castle is within the neighbouring parish of Fittleworth.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c "2001 Census: West Sussex – Population by Parish". West Sussex County Council. http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/communityandliving/census2001/pop_parish_summary.pdf. Retrieved 22 May 2009.
- ^ (PDF) SSSI Citation — Coates Castle. Natural England. http://www.english-nature.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1006512.pdf. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
- ^ "Endangered cricket reintroduced in South East England". Wildlife Extra.com. May 2010. http://www.wildlifeextra.com/go/news/cricket-endangered.html#cr. Retrieved 3 November 2010.
[edit] External links
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