Cross Gate

Settlement in Sussex Horsham

England

Cross Gate

'Barbouilleur' and train, Amberley Chalk Pits Museum, 1997 At Brockham station. The locomotive was built by Decauville, works number 1126 of 1947, and used in France until imported in 1982. It was 600 mm gauge, yet the track here is 2 ft (610 mm) gauge, has it been regauged? — 'Barbouilleur' and train, Amberley Chalk Pits Museum, 1997 Credit: Robin Webster

Cross Gate is a small village located in the county of Sussex, England. Situated in the southern part of the county, Cross Gate is nestled amidst the picturesque countryside, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and idyllic setting.

The village of Cross Gate is characterized by its charming and traditional architecture, with a collection of quaint cottages and historic buildings that exude a sense of history and heritage. The village is known for its well-preserved heritage, attracting history enthusiasts and architecture admirers alike.

Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, Cross Gate offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The village is surrounded by lush green fields, rolling hills, and enchanting woodlands, making it an ideal destination for hiking, cycling, and leisurely walks. The nearby South Downs National Park provides even more opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, with its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Despite its small size, Cross Gate boasts a close-knit community and a range of amenities for its residents. The village has a local pub, offering a cozy and friendly atmosphere for locals and visitors to enjoy a pint or a meal. Additionally, Cross Gate is well-served by public transportation, with regular bus services connecting the village to nearby towns and cities.

Overall, Cross Gate in Sussex offers a peaceful and scenic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its natural beauty, historic charm, and strong sense of community make it an appealing destination for those seeking a slice of quintessential English countryside living.

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'Barbouilleur' and train, Amberley Chalk Pits Museum, 1997 At Brockham station. The locomotive was built by Decauville, works number 1126 of 1947, and used in France until imported in 1982. It was 600 mm gauge, yet the track here is 2 ft (610 mm) gauge, has it been regauged?

'Barbouilleur' and train, Amberley Chalk Pits Museum, 1997

At Brockham station. The locomotive was built by Decauville, works number 1126 of 1947, and used in France until imported in 1982. It was 600 mm gauge, yet the track here is 2 ft (610 mm) gauge, has it been regauged?

House on School Road Amberley must have more thatch per square metre than pretty much any other village I can think of in Sussex.

House on School Road

Amberley must have more thatch per square metre than pretty much any other village I can think of in Sussex.

Yard and door near the junction of School Road and Church Street

Yard and door near the junction of School Road and Church Street

Amberley Village Tearoom

Amberley Village Tearoom

South Downs Way - heading east above Amberley

South Downs Way - heading east above Amberley

Valley in the Downs north of The Burgh - view to the east The track in the photo isn&#039;t a public footpath, but the slope on the left-hand side of the valley is Access Land.

Valley in the Downs north of The Burgh - view to the east

The track in the photo isn't a public footpath, but the slope on the left-hand side of the valley is Access Land.

Doors in Amberley Village

Doors in Amberley Village

House in Amberley village

House in Amberley village

View north over the flood plain to the west of Amberley I took this photo from a point a little to the north of the public footpath leading west from Amberley.

View north over the flood plain to the west of Amberley

I took this photo from a point a little to the north of the public footpath leading west from Amberley.

View to the west - from the top of Mill Lane In the middle distance you see the Arun gap. The South Downs continue westwards in the distance.

View to the west - from the top of Mill Lane

In the middle distance you see the Arun gap. The South Downs continue westwards in the distance.

Amberley Village Tearoom - outside seating area

Amberley Village Tearoom - outside seating area

Wood anemones by Rackham Road

Wood anemones by Rackham Road

The Mill House The remains of an old watermill are nearby.

The Mill House

The remains of an old watermill are nearby.

School House and Old School The School House is on the left and the Old School is on the right.

School House and Old School

The School House is on the left and the Old School is on the right.

View west across the Arun Gap from Amberley Mount

View west across the Arun Gap from Amberley Mount

The Black Horse

The Black Horse

Pondweed on the north side of Amberley Wild Brooks

Pondweed on the north side of Amberley Wild Brooks

Footbridge carrying the Wey-South Path over a drainage ditch The vegetation hereabouts was exceptionally lush, and the path was overgrown. I&#039;m not sure whether this is a consequence of the prolonged heat and sunshine. I&#039;ve noticed it in other damp places too.

Footbridge carrying the Wey-South Path over a drainage ditch

The vegetation hereabouts was exceptionally lush, and the path was overgrown. I'm not sure whether this is a consequence of the prolonged heat and sunshine. I've noticed it in other damp places too.

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Cross Gate is located at Grid Ref: TQ0313 (Lat: 50.910945, Lng: -0.52372339)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Horsham

Police Authority: Sussex

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Bus Stop

Hurst Cottages

Bus: yes

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Public Transport: platform

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Bus Stop

Hurst Cottages

Bus: yes

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Public Transport: platform

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Bus Stop

The Sportsman

Bus: yes

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Public Transport: platform

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The Sportsman

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Naptan Verified: no

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Lat/Long: 50.911125/-0.5230591

Post Box

Post Box Type: lamp

Ref: BN18 1325D

Royal Cypher: EIIR

Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113

Lat/Long: 50.9099265/-0.5295486

Post Box

Post Box Type: lamp

Ref: BN18 1323

Royal Cypher: EIIR

Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113

Lat/Long: 50.9116726/-0.520168

Defibrillator

Defibrillator Location: Outside wall of pub

Emergency: defibrillator

Lat/Long: 50.9112122/-0.52313

Passing Place

Lat/Long: 50.9104824/-0.5262826

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