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Kirdford
Village and parish in West Sussex, England

Kirdford

Kirdford is a village and civil parish in the Chichester District of West Sussex, England.

Its nearest town is Petworth, located 6.5 miles (10.5 km) southwest of the village. The parish has an area of 2,008 acres (813 ha). In the 2001 census 912 people lived in 373 households, of whom 448 were economically active. At the 2011 census the population was 1,063.

How locals move

Getting around Kirdford the local way

  • 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.

From Wikivoyage: South Downs, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-08.

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