Tillington, West Sussex
Tillington is a village, ecclesiastical parish and civil parish in the District of Chichester in West Sussex, England, 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Petworth on the A272.

Tillington is a village, ecclesiastical parish and civil parish in the District of Chichester in West Sussex, England, 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Petworth on the A272. The civil parish (CP) includes the hamlets of Upperton, River, and River Common. The land area of the CP is 1,416 hectares ; approximately 500 people lived in 227 households at the 2001 census.
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Worth seeing in and around Tillington, West Sussex
6 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.
- 01Petworth House
Petworth House is a late 17th-century Grade I listed country house in the parish of Petworth, West Sussex, England. It was built in 1688 by Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, and altered in the 1870s to the design of the architect Anthony Salvin.
1.3 km · historic estate museum in West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Sacred 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.
1.7 km · church in Petworth, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Petworth 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.
3.4 km · canal in the UK · Wikipedia - 04The Town Hall
Leconfield Hall, formerly Petworth Town Hall, is a municipal building in the Market Square in Petworth, West Sussex, England. The building, which is now used as a cinema, is a Grade II* listed building.
1.4 km · Grade II* listed building in Petworth, UK · Wikipedia - 05Petworth Cottage Museum
Petworth Cottage Museum, at 346 High Street, Petworth, West Sussex is a Leconfield Estate worker's cottage. It has been restored and furnished as it might have been in about 1910 when the occupier was a Mrs.
1.6 km · UK historic house museum · Wikipedia - 06Pitshill
Pitshill is a Grade II* listed house built in the neoclassical style and is located within the parish of Tillington, West Sussex, England, a couple of miles west of Petworth. Begun by William Mitford in 1760 on the site of an earlier house it was completed by his son, also William, in 1794.
1.7 km · country house in Tillington, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Tillington, West Sussex
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 36 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 55 km · London Luton (LTN), 100 km
- Stations
- Petworth railway station, 3 km · Selham railway station, 3.3 km
- London → Tillington, West Sussex68 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £8–11
- Luton, Luton → Tillington, West Sussex100 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £11–15
- London, Essex → Tillington, West Sussex68 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £8–11
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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 Tillington, West Sussex. 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 Tillington, West Sussex
Tillington, West Sussex is 57 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Petworthtown and civil parish in the Chichester District of West Sussex, England1.5 km
- Lodsworthvillage and civil parish in West Sussex, England, UK3.8 km
- Selhamvillage in West Sussex, England, UK3.2 km
- Uppertonvillage in West Sussex, United Kingdom900 m
- Rotherbridgevillage in West Sussex, England, UK1.8 km
- Coultershaw Wharf and Beam Pumprural community in Petworth, West Sussex, England, UK2.7 km