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West Lavington

Parish in Chichester, West Sussex, England

Within South Downs National Park

Coordinates:50.978, -0.733
OS grid ref:SU 89 20
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West Lavington is a small rural parish in the district of Chichester, West Sussex, tucked into rolling downland on the edge of the South Downs. The landscape is defined by hedged fields, quiet lanes and public footpaths, making it popular with walkers and cyclists seeking the tranquillity of the chalk countryside rather than busy tourist hubs.

Historically the community has agricultural roots with a compact village core and several older, listed buildings, including a medieval parish church, that reflect its long history. Today it combines farming and countryside living with a degree of commuting into nearby towns, and retains a close-knit social life centred on local events, the village hall and parish activities rather than high‑street amenities.

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Transport links

  • London Gatwick Airport 27.1 miles43.6 km
  • Southampton Airport 27.2 miles43.8 km
  • Liphook Railway Station 7.1 miles11.4 km
  • Haslemere Railway Station 7.7 miles12.4 km

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Local points of interest

  • Jungle Wood Forest 4.6 miles7.3 km
  • Cairn Wood Forest 4.7 miles7.6 km
  • Borden Wood Forest 4.7 miles7.6 km
  • Goodwood Racecourse Recreation 5.6 miles9 km
  • Goodwood Race Course Recreation 6.6 miles10.6 km
  • Goodwood House Estate 7.7 miles12.4 km
  • Jamia Ahmadiyya UK College 8 miles12.9 km
  • The Mens Nature Reserve Nature reserve 8.2 miles13.1 km
  • Flight Pond Wood Forest 8.8 miles14.1 km
  • Fontwell Park Racecourse Recreation 9.3 miles14.9 km
  • South Downs Hill 11 miles17.7 km
  • Parham House Estate 12.1 miles19.5 km