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East Harting

Built-up area in Chichester, West Sussex, England

Within South Downs National Park

Coordinates:50.971, -0.864
OS grid ref:SU 79 19
Dialling code: 01730 (Petersfield)
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East Harting is a small rural hamlet in the historic Harting parish within the Chichester district of West Sussex, set on the rolling chalk of the South Downs National Park. The settlement is clustered around lanes and farms with views across Harting Downs, and is linked by footpaths to neighbouring villages such as South Harting and market towns like Midhurst and Petersfield.

Historically agricultural with medieval roots, East Harting retains a farming character alongside a commuter presence who travel to Chichester and further afield; the locality is prized for its chalk grassland, historic cottages and a conservation-minded community. Social life tends to centre on village halls, local pubs and seasonal events, while the landscape draws walkers and nature lovers exploring the South Downs National Park.

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Transport links

  • Southampton Airport 21.5 miles34.6 km
  • London Gatwick Airport 32.4 miles52.2 km
  • Petersfield Railway Station 4.2 miles6.7 km
  • Liss Railway Station 5.2 miles8.4 km

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Local points of interest

  • Jungle Wood Forest 3.8 miles6.2 km
  • Cairn Wood Forest 3.9 miles6.2 km
  • Borden Wood Forest 4 miles6.5 km
  • Goodwood Racecourse Recreation 7.4 miles11.9 km
  • Goodwood Race Course Recreation 7.8 miles12.6 km
  • Forest of Bere Forest 8.8 miles14.2 km
  • Goodwood House Estate 9.2 miles14.8 km
  • Jamia Ahmadiyya UK College 10.1 miles16.3 km
  • Southwick House Estate 11.9 miles19.2 km
  • Chichester Harbour Harbour 12 miles19.3 km
  • Langstone Harbour Harbour 12.2 miles19.6 km
  • Fontwell Park Racecourse Recreation 12.2 miles19.6 km