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Thakeham
West Sussex, South East · population 2,382 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Thakeham
Thakeham is a village and civil parish located north of the South Downs in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. The village is situated approximately 12 miles south-west of Horsham and 11 miles north of the sea-side town of Worthing. Its nearest large village is Storrington. The parish includes the hamlets of Abingworth and Goose Green and has a land area of 1170.6 hectares.
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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.
Downe12 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.
London13 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.
London13 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.
Romford13 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.
Havering14 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.
Harrow15 hours ago
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What's on in and around Thakeham
Alan Davies - Think Ahead
Fri 9 Oct, 19:30Worthing Assembly Hall, Worthing
The South
Sat 31 Oct, 19:00The Venue, Worthing
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Wed 4 Nov, 19:30Worthing Assembly Hall, Worthing
Omid Djalili: Namaste
Fri 13 Nov, 20:00Worthing Assembly Hall, Worthing
Days out around Thakeham
View allCoolham Advance Landing Ground
Coolham · 3.7 miles
This memorial commemorates and honours the airmen of many nations who fought valiantly in defence of Britain whilst serving at Coolham Advance Landing Ground Airfield during Operation Overlord in 1944
Coolham village hall children's playground
Coolham · 3.7 miles
Playground for all ages but best suited for younger children due to smallish sized play equipment
Sand cliff
Amberley · 4.3 miles
Small sand cliff about 6m high, ideal for kids playing
Michelgrove House (Ruins of)
Patching · 5.6 miles
Grade II listed buildings. The ruins of Michelgrove, "one of the largest and most famous houses in the county and home of the Shelley family from the late C15 to 1800.
Cissbury Ring
Nepcote · 6.2 miles
Cissbury Ring is an Iron Age hillfort (2nd largest in southern England). Enclosed in the fenced inner rampart are 24ha of earthworks constructed with simple hand tools. It would have been a formidable stronghold for its people in times of threat.
Cissbury Ring
Nepcote · 6.2 miles
Cissbury Ring hillfort, prehistoric flint mine and associated remains
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The White Lion Inn
The Street, Pulborough
St Mary's
Crays Lane, Pulborough
Meadows Cafe
Abingworth Crescent, Pulborough
Meadows Store
Abingworth Crescent, Pulborough
Meadow Hall Veterinary Practice
Abingworth Crescent, Pulborough
Thakeham Village Hall
1 Abingworth Crescent, Pulborough