Lindfield Rural is a civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. It is located on the southern slopes of the Weald, five miles (8 km) to the east of Haywards Heath. It covers an area of 1,981 hectares (4,900 acres) and had a population of 2,644 at the 2001 census. The parish council meets in the Millennium Hall in the village of Scaynes Hill.
Lindfield Rural | |
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Scaynes Hill Strict Baptist Church | |
Location within West Sussex | |
Area | 19.81 km2 (7.65 sq mi) [1] |
Population | 2,644 [1] 2001 Census |
• Density | 133/km2 (340/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TQ354245 |
• London | 34 miles (55 km) N |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HAYWARDS HEATH |
Postcode district | RH16 |
Dialling code | 01444 |
Police | Sussex |
Fire | West Sussex |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
Website | http://www.lindfieldrural-pc.org.uk/ |
Landmarks
editScaynes Hill is a Site of Special Scientific Interest within the parish.[2] The site is a disused quarry, which has exposed sandstone originating from the Wealden flood plain.
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Lindfield Rural.
- ^ a b "2001 Census: West Sussex – Population by Parish" (PDF). West Sussex County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
- ^ "SSSI Citation — Scaynes Hill" (PDF). Natural England. Retrieved 4 April 2009.