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Henfield
West Sussex, South East · population 6,186 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Henfield
Henfield is a large village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It lies 41 miles (66 km) south of London, 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Brighton, and 30 miles (48 km) east northeast of the county town of Chichester at the road junction of the A281 and A2037. The parish has a land area of 4,285 acres (1,734.1 ha). In the 2001 census 5,012 people lived in 2,153 households, of whom 2,361 were economically active. Other nearby towns include Burgess Hill to the east and Shoreham-by-Sea to the south. The population at the 2011 Census was 5,349.
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CouncilEaling Council to consider consultation on merging Viking and Downe Manor schools
A council report recommends consulting on the future of two local primary schools after a decade-long drop in pupil numbers, with a preferred plan to merge Viking into Downe Manor from 2027.
Downe3 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Police Authority Board chair calls for outcome-focused reform
At the Authority Board’s annual dinner, chair Tijs Broeke urged that police reform be judged on results, not structure, and stressed the force’s national economic importance.
London3 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Police Authority Chair urges outcome-focused reform
At the annual Police Authority Board dinner, chair Tijs Broeke called for reforms centred on results, warned against merging the force and highlighted its economic importance to the UK.
London3 hours ago
CouncilHavering council delays launch of weekly food-waste collection to spring 2027
A shortage of specialist vehicles means Havering’s new weekly food-waste service will not begin until spring 2027, later than the original target, and the council is urging the Government for additional funding.
Romford4 hours ago
Havering Council unveils ‘Havering Plan 2040’ with super-suburb vision
The borough’s leader presented a long-term strategy on 16 September, outlining ambitions to make Havering the best place in London to live, work and invest, and setting out new programmes on housing, jobs, green space and safety.
Havering5 hours ago
CouncilHarrow’s Heroes awards honour volunteers at Headstone Manor
Council officials recognised more than twenty individuals and groups for their dedication to the borough, with performances and a posthumous Lifetime Achievement award adding to the celebration.
Harrow5 hours ago
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What's on in and around Henfield
Sea Life Brighton - Standard Admission
Today, 10:00SEA LIFE Brighton, Brighton
Spinnaker + The Fifty One + Luvd
Today, 20:00The Prince Albert, Brighton
Katherine Jenkins - 25 Year Anniversary Tour
Tomorrow, 19:00Brighton Dome, Brighton
Ruel
Tomorrow, 19:00Chalk, Brighton, Brighton
YONAKA
Tomorrow, 19:30Brighton Concorde 2, Brighton
JJEROME87
Wed 7 Oct, 19:00Chalk, Brighton, Brighton
Days out around Henfield
View allMotte and Bailey
Fulking · 3.1 miles
This Scheduled Monument is the motte of Edburton motte and bailey castle. Walk around the circular ditch surrounding the motte. The castle is believed to date from after the Norman Conquest (1066) & is ideally placed for commanding access along the Downs.
Fulking Isolation Hosptial (Fulking Grange) Ruins
Fulking · 3.7 miles
The site was in use from around 1902 to September 1940 when it was requisitioned for military use, before falling into ruin. When highly infectious diseases (eg. smallpox & tuberculosis) were rife, victims were isolated from others in remote housing
Bronze Age Bowl Barrow
Fulking · 3.7 miles
This mound is a Bronze Age barrow, called a bowl barrow because of its shape. Typically placed in prominent positions, as this one is, barrows mark the burial site of an important person. The grass-covered crater on the top of this one is probably the res
Medievel Village of Perching
Fulking · 3.7 miles
Now a Scheduled Monument
Remains of Funicular Railway
Poynings · 3.7 miles
This masterpiece of Victorian engineering took visitors to the village of Poynings. You can still see the remains of the station.
Remains of Bicycle Railway
Poynings · 3.7 miles
A curious attraction that allowed visitors a safe ride on the newly-invented bicycle as it went round on a fixed track.
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Henfield Village Hall
Coopers Way, Henfield
Henfield Museum
Coopers Way, Henfield
PhysioFit
2 Caudle Street, Henfield
Sainsbury's Local
High Street, Henfield
Cornerweighs
3 Caudle Street, Henfield
The George Hotel
High Street, Henfield
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