Foxhill

Settlement in Sussex Chichester

England

Foxhill

Ruin, Bedham Built 1880 as a church and school, the school use closing in 1925 and final closure in 1959.
Ruin, Bedham Credit: Robin Webster

Foxhill is a small village located in the county of Sussex, England. Situated approximately 10 miles northeast of the city of Brighton, Foxhill is nestled in the picturesque countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and lush green landscapes. The village falls under the administrative jurisdiction of the Mid Sussex District Council.

The village is home to a close-knit community of around 500 residents, who enjoy the peaceful and idyllic setting that Foxhill offers. The architecture in the village is predominantly traditional, with charming cottages and houses built using local materials.

Despite its small size, Foxhill boasts several amenities for its residents. The village has a local pub, The Foxhill Inn, which serves a range of food and drinks, and acts as a social hub for the community. There is also a village hall that hosts various events and gatherings throughout the year.

The surrounding countryside offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, with numerous walking and cycling trails to explore. The South Downs National Park, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is just a short distance away, providing stunning views and diverse wildlife.

Transport links in Foxhill are relatively limited, with no direct rail or bus services in the village itself. However, the nearby town of Haywards Heath, approximately 5 miles away, provides easy access to mainline train services to London and other major cities.

Overall, Foxhill offers a tranquil and picturesque setting, making it an attractive place to live for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle in the heart of the Sussex countryside.

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Foxhill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.994736/-0.57397705 or Grid Reference TQ0022. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ruin, Bedham Built 1880 as a church and school, the school use closing in 1925 and final closure in 1959.
Ruin, Bedham
Built 1880 as a church and school, the school use closing in 1925 and final closure in 1959.
Wakestone Lane
Wakestone Lane
View NNE from Sheep Downs The clump of trees in the photo lies to the NNE of Goanah Farm.
View NNE from Sheep Downs
The clump of trees in the photo lies to the NNE of Goanah Farm.
A272, Foxhill The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669405">TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction</a>.
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A272, Foxhill
The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction. LinkExternal link Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A272 The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6669405">TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction</a>.
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A272
The A272 is a very rural A road, which follows an east to west route from near Heathfield to Winchester, passing through the Sussex countryside. It runs 86 miles from Sutton Scotney to Five Ashes TQ5523 : A267, A272 junction. LinkExternal link Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Cottage by the A272, Strood Green
Cottage by the A272, Strood Green
The A272 between Wisborough Green and Petworth
The A272 between Wisborough Green and Petworth
The A272, Foxhill
The A272, Foxhill
The A272, Foxhill
The A272, Foxhill
Bridge on Glasshouse Lane The bridge crosses a small stream passing between Marshall’s Copse and Glasshouse Copse.
Bridge on Glasshouse Lane
The bridge crosses a small stream passing between Marshall’s Copse and Glasshouse Copse.
Crossroads at Oldham Hill On Glasshouse Lane approaching the A272 with Kingspit Lane on the other side of the crossroads.
Crossroads at Oldham Hill
On Glasshouse Lane approaching the A272 with Kingspit Lane on the other side of the crossroads.
Field beside Glasshouse Lane Looking over the field at Oldham Hill. In the distance the dark shape of Blackdown can be glimpsed.
Field beside Glasshouse Lane
Looking over the field at Oldham Hill. In the distance the dark shape of Blackdown can be glimpsed.
Glasshouse Lane Glasshouse Lane between Oldham Hill and Foxhill.
Glasshouse Lane
Glasshouse Lane between Oldham Hill and Foxhill.
Wickers The property known as Wickers. The clue was the name on the recycling bins.
Wickers
The property known as Wickers. The clue was the name on the recycling bins.
Approaching woodland on Glasshouse Lane Ahead the OS map shows Marshall’s Copse to the left of the lane and Glasshouse Copse to the right.
Approaching woodland on Glasshouse Lane
Ahead the OS map shows Marshall’s Copse to the left of the lane and Glasshouse Copse to the right.
Glasshouse Copse The Copse viewed from Glasshouse Lane.
Glasshouse Copse
The Copse viewed from Glasshouse Lane.
Glasshouse Cottage The cottage viewed from Glasshouse Lane.
Glasshouse Cottage
The cottage viewed from Glasshouse Lane.
Direction Sign – Signpost near Montpelier Farm on Riverhill Lane Located near Montpelier Farm, on the west side of Riverhill Lane just south of its junction with Kingspit Lane in Petworth parish. 2 arms and annulus finial. 

Milestone Society National ID: SX_TQ0022
Direction Sign – Signpost near Montpelier Farm on Riverhill Lane
Located near Montpelier Farm, on the west side of Riverhill Lane just south of its junction with Kingspit Lane in Petworth parish. 2 arms and annulus finial. Milestone Society National ID: SX_TQ0022
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Foxhill is located at Grid Ref: TQ0022 (Lat: 50.994736, Lng: -0.57397705)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Chichester

Police Authority: Sussex

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