Fittleworth
Fittleworth is a village and civil parish in the District of Chichester in West Sussex, England located seven kilometres west from Pulborough on the A283 road and three miles (4.8 km) south east from Petworth.
Fittleworth is a village and civil parish in the District of Chichester in West Sussex, England located seven kilometres west from Pulborough on the A283 road and three miles (4.8 km) south east from Petworth. The village has an Anglican church, a primary school and one pub, The Swan. It is within the ancient divisions of the Bury Hundred and the Rape of Arundel. The village is bounded south by the Rother Navigation.
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Worth seeing in and around Fittleworth
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Hardham Priory
Hardham Priory was an Augustinian priory in Hardham, West Sussex, England. It was founded around 1248 by Sir William Dawtrey as a priory of Black Canons of St Augustine, which was at first called Heringham Priory.
3.3 km · monastery in Coldwaltham, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02St Botolph's Church, Hardham
St Botolph's Church is the Church of England parish church of Hardham, West Sussex. It is in Horsham District and is a Grade I listed building.
3.4 km · Grade I listed church in Coldwaltham, Horsham, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Petworth, West Sussex, England. It was built in 1896 and designed by Frederick Walters.
3.8 km · church in Petworth, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Petworth Canal
The Petworth Canal was one of Britain's shorter lasting canals, opened in 1795 and dismantled in 1826. Upon completion of the Rother Navigation, the Earl of Egremont used his estate workforce to build the 1¼ mile long canal from just upstream of the Shopham Cut to Haslingbourne, with two locks, each with a rise of 8 feet and 6 inches.
2.7 km · canal in the UK · Wikipedia - 05The Parish Church of St Mary
St. Mary's Church, Pulborough, also known as The Parish Church of St Mary, is a Grade I listed building in Pulborough, West Sussex.
3.8 km · church in Pulborough, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Old Place
Old Place is a Grade II* listed building in Pulborough, West Sussex, England. This building was originally part of Old Place Manor, though the exact role is unclear.
3.6 km · building in Pulborough, Horsham, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Old Swan Bridge
The Old Swan Bridge, also known as Pulborough Bridge, is a stone bridge and Grade II listed building over the River Arun between Pulborough and Coldwaltham in West Sussex, south-eastern England.
3.8 km · bridge in Pulborough, West Sussex, England · Wikipedia - 08Old Place Manor
Old Place Manor is a Grade II listed building on Coombelands Lane, in Pulborough, West Sussex, England. The oldest parts of the house date from the 15th century, with a 16th-century roof on the northern side.
3.6 km · manor house in Pulborough, Horsham, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Bognor Common Quarry
Bognor Common Quarry is a 25.1-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Petworth in West Sussex. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.
2 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia - 10Stopham Bridge
Stopham Bridge crosses the River Arun between Pulborough and Stopham in West Sussex, south-eastern England. It is a Grade I listed building and a scheduled monument.
2.3 km · Grade I listed bridge in Stopham, West Sussex, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Fittleworth
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 33 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 57 km · London Luton (LTN), 102 km
- Stations
- Pulborough railway station, 3.4 km · Fittleworth railway station, 1.3 km · Petworth railway station, 3.9 km
- London → Fittleworth68 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £8–11
- Luton, Luton → Fittleworth102 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £12–15
- London, Essex → Fittleworth68 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £8–11
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No local-transport research exists yet for Fittleworth
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Fittleworth. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFerries to Newhaven and Portsmouth, and the London airports (especially Gatwick) are handy for overseas visitors.
- Go nextOr you could head south to Newhaven and catch a ferry to Dieppe in France.
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Next door to Fittleworth
- Petworthtown and civil parish in the Chichester District of West Sussex, England3.9 km
- Pulboroughvillage and civil parish in West Sussex, England3.8 km
- Coldwalthamvillage in West Sussex, England, UK3.2 km
- Stophamvillage and civil parish in West Sussex, United Kingdom1.7 km
- Egdeanvillage in West Sussex, England, UK1.2 km
- Hardhamvillage in West Sussex, England, UK3.4 km