Chailey
Sign in to saveChailey is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. It is located 7 miles north of Lewes, on the A272 road from Winchester to Canterbury. The Prime Meridian passes just to the east of Chailey.
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Chailey
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Chailey, East Sussex.JPG
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The Green
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 24.9
- UK place.population
- 3,088
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ395194
- UK place.post_town
- LEWES
- UK place.postcode_area
- BN
- UK place.postcode_district
- BN8
- UK place.dial_code
- 01273, 01825
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Lewes
- Population
- +3088
- Area
- +24.9
- Official website
- www.chailey.org
- Image
- Village green, Chailey - geograph.org.uk - 70504.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
27 sectionsContents
- Notable buildings and areas
- The Church of St. Peter
- The Heritage Mill
- Chailey Brickworks
- Second World War D Day airfield
- Farmland
- Commons
- Chailey Common
- Markstakes Common
- Woodlands
- Comps Wood and Wickham Wood
- Swan, Oldbarns and Draper's Wood
- Hovel and Sawpit Wood
- Balneath and Wilding Wood
- Kiln and Starvecrow Wood
- Rabbit, Long, Eels Ash and Cottage Wood
- Towning's, Bineham, Toll, Popjoy and Mott Wood
- Great Home Wood
- Wapsbourne Wood
- Streams
- Bevern Stream
- Lambourn Gill (Longford stream)
- Pellingford Brook
- Governance
- Schools
- References
- External links
Chailey is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. It is located 7 miles north of Lewes, on the A272 road from Winchester to Canterbury. The Prime Meridian passes just to the east of Chailey.
The parish consists of the settlements: South Chailey (which also incorporates South Common), South Street, Chailey (also known as Chailey Green) and North Chailey (which incorporates the North Common).