Billingshurst

Settlement in Sussex Horsham

England

Billingshurst

Newbridge Newbridge, on the A272 — a new bridge, because it was built to join the Shipley and Alfold Bar to Newbridge turnpikes. The bridge crosses the River Avon, with the former bridge (now causeway) over the Wey & Arun Canal shortly to the left.
Newbridge Credit: Hugh Craddock

Billingshurst is a small village located in the Horsham district of West Sussex, England. Situated approximately 12 miles south-west of Horsham, Billingshurst is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers a peaceful and picturesque setting.

The village has a rich history dating back to the medieval period, with several historic buildings and landmarks still standing today. One of the notable landmarks is St Mary's Church, a 14th-century church known for its stunning architecture and stained glass windows.

Billingshurst is a close-knit community with a population of around 8,000 people. It provides a range of amenities and services to cater to the needs of its residents. The village center is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and local businesses, offering convenience and a sense of community.

Nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers will find plenty to explore in Billingshurst. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, including the beautiful South Downs National Park and the tranquil River Arun, which runs through the area. These natural landscapes provide opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Transportation in Billingshurst is well-connected, with regular train services to London, Gatwick Airport, and the nearby towns of Horsham and Chichester. The village also has good road links, making it easily accessible by car.

Overall, Billingshurst offers a charming and idyllic setting, with a rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and a strong sense of community. It is an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque village lifestyle in the heart of West Sussex.

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Billingshurst Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.022954/-0.451628 or Grid Reference TQ0825. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Newbridge Newbridge, on the A272 — a new bridge, because it was built to join the Shipley and Alfold Bar to Newbridge turnpikes. The bridge crosses the River Avon, with the former bridge (now causeway) over the Wey & Arun Canal shortly to the left.
Newbridge
Newbridge, on the A272 — a new bridge, because it was built to join the Shipley and Alfold Bar to Newbridge turnpikes. The bridge crosses the River Avon, with the former bridge (now causeway) over the Wey & Arun Canal shortly to the left.
Newbridge Road, Billingshurst
Newbridge Road, Billingshurst
Newbridge Road West at the junction of the A272 Newbridge Road was cut in half by the Billingshurst bypass.
Newbridge Road West at the junction of the A272
Newbridge Road was cut in half by the Billingshurst bypass.
Roundabout on the Billingshurst Bypass, Parbrook
Roundabout on the Billingshurst Bypass, Parbrook
Cottage on Rowner Road, Billingshurst
Cottage on Rowner Road, Billingshurst
Cottage garden on Rowner Road
Cottage garden on Rowner Road
Okehurst Lane
Okehurst Lane
Rowner Road, Billingshurst
Rowner Road, Billingshurst
Rowner Road, Billingshurst
Rowner Road, Billingshurst
Rowner Road, Billingshurst
Rowner Road, Billingshurst
Lordings Road, Billingshurst
Lordings Road, Billingshurst
Lordings Road, Adversane
Lordings Road, Adversane
Barn on Lordings Road, Billingshurst
Barn on Lordings Road, Billingshurst
Field entrance on Rowner Road, Billingshurst
Field entrance on Rowner Road, Billingshurst
The road to Tedfold Farm, Billingshurst
The road to Tedfold Farm, Billingshurst
House on Rowner Road, Billingshurst
House on Rowner Road, Billingshurst
All a bit muddy
All a bit muddy
Footpath junction in Great Lordings Wood
Footpath junction in Great Lordings Wood
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Billingshurst is located at Grid Ref: TQ0825 (Lat: 51.022954, Lng: -0.451628)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Horsham

Police Authority: Sussex

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.022954,-0.451628
Mini Roundabout
Direction: clockwise
Lat/Long: 51.0206087/-0.4529196
Mini Roundabout
Direction: clockwise
Lat/Long: 51.0241285/-0.4505628
Post Office
Billingshurst Post Office
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 14
Addr Postcode: RH14 9PB
Addr Street: Jengers Mead
Brand: Post Office
Brand Wikidata: Q1783168
Opening Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:30; Sa 09:00-16:00
Ref Pol Id: 132
Website: https://www.postoffice.co.uk/branch-finder/0539120/billingshurst
Lat/Long: 51.0245823/-0.4513074
Library
Billingshurst Library
Wikidata: Q55173665
Lat/Long: 51.023142/-0.45329
Mini Roundabout
Direction: clockwise
Lat/Long: 51.02301/-0.4515847
Billingshurst
Is In: West Sussex, England, UK
Place: town
Lat/Long: 51.0229148/-0.4515772
Dentist
Healthcare: dentist
Postal Code: RH14 9QS
Lat/Long: 51.021358/-0.4526147
Pub
The Kings Arms
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 80
Addr Postcode: RH14 9QS
Addr Street: High Street
Fixme: Check status - no longer listed in FHRS Open Data. Update: Has closed
Wikidata: Q26278072
Lat/Long: 51.022357/-0.4521458
Park & Brown Optometrists
Shop: optician
Lat/Long: 51.0241224/-0.4508412
Post Box
Collection Plate: CP7D
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: RH14 223D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
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Post Box
Ref: RH14 479
Lat/Long: 51.0257498/-0.4514022
Recycling
Recycling Cans: yes
Recycling Clothes: yes
Recycling Glass: yes
Recycling Paper: yes
Lat/Long: 51.0229746/-0.4528534
Bus Stop
Jengers Mead
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400HR0056
Naptan Bearing: NE
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Naptan NaptanCode: wsxatgtd
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Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.0240509/-0.4507561
Bus Stop
Jengers Mead
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400HR0057
Naptan Bearing: SW
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Naptan Street: High Street
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Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.0239944/-0.4505583
Bus Stop
Kings Arms
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400HR0059
Naptan Bearing: N
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Naptan Indicator: o/s pub
Naptan Landmark: East Street
Naptan NaptanCode: wsxatgtm
Naptan Street: High Street
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
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Bus Stop
Junior School
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400HR0141
Naptan Bearing: E
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Naptan Landmark: Carpenters
Naptan NaptanCode: wsxatmjg
Naptan Street: Station Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.0190475/-0.4525483
Junior School
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400HR0142
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
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Naptan Indicator: outside school
Naptan Landmark: Carpenters
Naptan NaptanCode: wsxatmjm
Naptan Street: Station Road
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.0189966/-0.4527781
Bus Stop
Billingshurst Fire Station
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400HR0143
Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan CommonName: Billingshurst Fire Station
Naptan Indicator: Frenches Mead
Naptan Landmark: Frenches Mead
Naptan NaptanCode: wsxatmjp
Naptan Street: West Street
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.0215031/-0.455304
Bus Stop
Anvil Close
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400HR0144
Naptan Bearing: N
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Naptan NaptanCode: wsxatmjt
Naptan Street: Forge Way
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
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Bus Stop
Anvil Close
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400HR1112
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Naptan NaptanCode: wsxdtamj
Naptan Street: Forge Way
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.0213561/-0.4571055
Bus Stop
Village Hall
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400HR1116
Naptan Bearing: NE
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Naptan Indicator: Village Hall
Naptan Landmark: Coombe Hill
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Naptan Street: High Street
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.0256746/-0.4490905
Bus Stop
Billingshurst Fire Station
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400HR1118
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan CommonName: Billingshurst Fire Station
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Naptan Landmark: Frenches Mead
Naptan NaptanCode: wsxdtawt
Naptan Street: West Street
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
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Mini Roundabout
Direction: clockwise
Lat/Long: 51.0253045/-0.4495037
Post Box
Collection Plate: CP7
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:30; Sa 09:30
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: RH14 219
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.0190264/-0.4489968
Hammonds Mill (Ruin)
Historic: archaeological_site
Lat/Long: 51.023024/-0.4450867
Toilets
Lat/Long: 51.0230445/-0.4526573
Telephone
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Listed Status: Grade II
Lat/Long: 51.0229547/-0.4518331
Leisure: playground
Lat/Long: 51.020943/-0.457675
Shop: yes
Lat/Long: 51.023673/-0.4507351
Veterinary
Lat/Long: 51.0221249/-0.4495952
Bank
Lat/Long: 51.0242331/-0.451633
Bank
Lat/Long: 51.0226583/-0.4537339
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: pedestrian_crossing
Lat/Long: 51.0225106/-0.4519403
Restaurant
Curry Village
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 5
Addr Postcode: RH14 9PB
Addr Street: Jengers Mead
Cuisine: indian
Delivery: yes
Fhrs Id: 1072012
Outdoor Seating: no
Takeaway: yes
Website: https://www.curryvillage.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.0241169/-0.4516264
Note: cycleway randomly ends here
Lat/Long: 51.0221052/-0.4570726
Squiggly Paws
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 82A
Addr Postcode: RH14 9QS
Addr Street: High Street
Shop: pet_grooming
Website: https://www.squigglypaws.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.0222655/-0.4521856
Pharmacy
Lloyds Pharmacy
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 56
Addr Postcode: RH14 9NY
Addr Street: High Street
Brand: Lloyds Pharmacy
Brand Wikidata: Q6662870
Brand Wikipedia: en:LloydsPharmacy
Fhrs Id: 546326
Healthcare: pharmacy
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Lat/Long: 51.0234136/-0.4514761
Fast Food
Charcoal Grill
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 34
Addr Postcode: RH14 9PF
Addr Street: High Street
Cuisine: kebab
Fhrs Id: 205845
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Lat/Long: 51.0239897/-0.4508083
The Wine Shop
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Street: Jengers Mead
Shop: convenience
Lat/Long: 51.0246396/-0.4510701
Post Box
Collection Plate: CP7D
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: RH14 2D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.0236619/-0.4495157
Post Box
Collection Plate: CP1
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:00; Sa 12:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: RH14 227
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.0244904/-0.4512149
Coral
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Street: Jengers Mead
Brand: Coral
Brand Wikidata: Q54621344
Brand Wikipedia: en:Coral (bookmaker)
Shop: bookmaker
Lat/Long: 51.0241599/-0.4509669
Fast Food
Jack Fuller's Traditional Fish & Chips
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 12
Addr Postcode: RH14 9PB
Addr Street: Jengers Mead
Cuisine: fish_and_chips
Fhrs Id: 151783
Lat/Long: 51.0244177/-0.4514075
Fast Food
Blue Dragon
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 17
Addr Postcode: RH14 9PB
Addr Street: Jengers Mead
Cuisine: chinese
Fhrs Id: 406284
Takeaway: only
Lat/Long: 51.0246696/-0.4511317
Mary How Trust Shop
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Street: Jengers Mead
Shop: charity
Lat/Long: 51.024594/-0.4509592
Post Box
Collection Plate: CP8-LC
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 18:00; Sa 12:30
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: RH14 501
Royal Cypher: no
Lat/Long: 51.0229566/-0.4517783
Washout Hydrant
Fire Hydrant
Emergency: fire_hydrant
Fire Hydrant Type: underground
Survey Date: 2018-11-11
Water Source: main
Lat/Long: 51.025062/-0.4464514
Parking
Capacity: 2
Parking: surface
Lat/Long: 51.0205167/-0.4480756
Parking
Capacity: 2
Parking: surface
Lat/Long: 51.0204996/-0.4479438
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 13
Addr Street: Cleve Way
Lat/Long: 51.0189055/-0.4510746
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 27
Addr Street: Cleve Way
Lat/Long: 51.0191436/-0.4515716
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 29
Addr Street: Cleve Way
Lat/Long: 51.0191851/-0.4513787
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 14
Addr Street: Cleve Way
Lat/Long: 51.0192833/-0.4505052
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 2
Addr Street: Station Road
Lat/Long: 51.0187198/-0.4518958
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 3
Addr Street: Station Road
Lat/Long: 51.0188051/-0.4515155
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 7
Addr Street: Station Road
Lat/Long: 51.0185395/-0.4511814
KLou's Hair & Nails
Office: salon
Phone: +44 1403 762648
Lat/Long: 51.0245615/-0.4509629
Cafe
Whispers
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 64
Addr Postcode: RH14 9NY
Addr Street: High Street
Fhrs Id: 151787
Lat/Long: 51.0230957/-0.4524101
Pets Corner
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 47-55
Addr Postcode: RH14 9PP
Addr Street: High Street
Brand: Pets Corner
Brand Wikidata: Q17018476
Shop: pet
Website: https://www.petscorner.co.uk/billingshurst
Lat/Long: 51.0232834/-0.451174
Austin's Hardware
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 48-52
Addr Postcode: RH14 9NY
Addr Street: High Street
Shop: hardware
Website: https://localhomehardware.co.uk/austens-billingshurst/
Lat/Long: 51.0235649/-0.4512983
Pub
The Billi Tap
Addr City: Billingshurst
Addr Housenumber: 44
Addr Postcode: RH14 9NY
Addr Street: High Street
Website: https://www.brollybrewing.co.uk/the-billi-tap
Lat/Long: 51.023683/-0.4511266
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