Ditchling
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Ditchling is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is contained within the boundaries of the South Downs National Park; the order confirming the establishment of the park was signed in Ditchling.
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Place details
- Locality
- Lewes
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,476
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Ditchling
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Ditchling 2012 011.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Village main road (Lewes Road) with post office and general store
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 15.49
- UK place.population
- 2,081
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ325151
- UK place.post_town
- Hassocks
- UK place.postcode_area
- BN
- UK place.postcode_district
- BN6
- UK place.dial_code
- 01273
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Lewes
- UK place.london_distance
- N
- UK place.shire_district
- Lewes
- UK place.shire_county
- East Sussex
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Encyclopedic overview
29 sectionsContents
- Location
- Etymology
- History
- Anglo-Saxon Ditchling
- Medieval Ditchling
- Modern Ditchling
- Post-war Ditchling
- Landmarks
- Notable buildings and areas
- Buildings
- Religious buildings
- St Georges Retreat
- Stoneywish Country Park
- The Guild of St Joseph and St Dominic
- Meadows
- Woods
- Ditchling Common
- Scarp and downland
- Ditchling Beacon and its bostals
- Standean Farm
- High Park Corner
- Bottoms
- Ditchling's ex-Tenantry Down
- Governance
- Education
- Notable residents
- Notes
- References
- External links
Ditchling is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is contained within the boundaries of the South Downs National Park; the order confirming the establishment of the park was signed in Ditchling.
There are two public houses, The Bull and The White Horse; two cafes, The Nutmeg Tree and The Green Welly; a post office, florist, delicatessen and other shops. Ditchling has community groups and societies, including the Ditchling Film Society and the Ditchling Singers.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ditchling” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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