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South Harting

(2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction NW)

The main village street is thronged with exquisite old properties, some of brick, some tile hung, and some are built of Sussex clunch - a beautiful building material of soft limestone...

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Stoughton

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction S)

This is a pleasant rural village lying between Chichesters' old harbour and the footpaths of the South Down's Way...

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Midhurst

(5.2 miles, 8.3 km, direction NE)

Popular small market resort town whose beautiful 19th-century church stands close to the banks of the River Rother, on which the town stands...

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Fishbourne

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction S)

This is a large village, it is a combination of Old Fishbourne and New Fishbourne. The discovery of the Roman Villa here confirms that this was a settlement during Roman times, if not before...

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Emsworth

(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction SW)

Super little yachting village tucked away between the many tidal creeks of Chichester Harbour...

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Chichester

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction S)

Chichester is a wonderful coastal town with a history of strong sea-faring traditions...

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Bosham

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction S)

Interesting little place with the picture post-card appeal of 'Sussex by the Sea' which for centuries has captivated artists from all over...

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East Meon

(9.0 miles, 14.6 km, direction W)

A picturesque village surrounded by the South Downs National Park, and with a rich history..

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Lurgashall

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NE)

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Petworth

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction E)

Petworth is an atmospheric place, it has a wealth of historic visitor attractions nearby and its close proximity to the attractive town of Chichester and its famous harbour...

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