Billingshurst
Ward in Horsham, West Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.023, -0.458 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 08 25 |
| Dialling code: | 01798 (Pulborough) |
The ward covers the large village of Billingshurst and surrounding rural hamlets in the district of Horsham, West Sussex, England. It sits amid mixed farmland and pockets of woodland on the edge of the Sussex countryside, with a recognisable high street, a parish church and a railway station that links the area to nearby towns and the capital.
Historically it grew as an agricultural market community and still contains several listed buildings reflecting that past, while today the local economy is a mix of small businesses, light industry and commuters travelling to Horsham, Gatwick or London. Community life is lively for a rural ward, with primary schools, sports clubs and regular village events that maintain a strong local identity.
Postcode districts covering Billingshurst
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Crawley 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Woking 20.5 miles32.9 km
- Worthing 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Guildford 16 miles25.8 km
- Bognor Regis 18.6 miles30 km
- Aldershot 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Farnborough 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Littlehampton 15 miles24.1 km
- Esher 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Reigate 18.1 miles29.2 km
- Redhill 18.9 miles30.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Billingshurst Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Newpound Common Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Wisborough Green Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- North Heath Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Barns Green Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Brooks Green Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Itchingfield Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Slinfold Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
- Kirdford Built-up area 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Codmore Hill Built-up area 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Southwater South & Shipley Ward 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Tisman's Common Built-up area 4.3 miles6.9 km
Example postcodes in Billingshurst
RH14 9GT, RH14 9YU, RH14 9QJ, RH14 9PE, RH14 9PF, RH14 9UD, RH14 9JR, RH14 9HS, RH14 9ZY … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 15.2 miles24.5 km
- London Heathrow Airport 31 miles49.8 km
- Billingshurst Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Christ's Hospital Railway Station 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Milthorpe Road 7.4 miles12 km
Hotels near Billingshurst Ad
- The Kings Head Inn 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Random Hall Hotel 4 4 miles6.4 km
- Chequers Hotel 4 5 miles8 km
- The Welldiggers Arms 4 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Halfway Bridge 5 9.7 miles15.7 km
- Roffey Park Institute 9.7 miles15.6 km
- South Lodge 5 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Leonardslee House 8.5 miles13.8 km
- Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel 4 9 miles14.5 km
- The Stonemasons Inn 6.9 miles11.1 km
Schools in Billingshurst
- Ingfield Manor School Special
- Weald School, The Secondary
Local points of interest
- The Mens Nature Reserve Nature reserve 4.3 miles7 km
- Flight Pond Wood Forest 5.9 miles9.5 km
- South Downs Hill 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Parham House Estate 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Saint Leonards Forest Forest 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Foxall Wood Forest 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Broadfield Stadium Stadium 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Jamia Ahmadiyya UK College 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Holmwood Common Wood Forest 13.8 miles22.1 km
- Fontwell Park Racecourse Recreation 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Goodwood Racecourse Recreation 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Shoreham Library Library 15.3 miles24.7 km