Broadbridge Heath

Civil Parish in Sussex Horsham

England

Broadbridge Heath

Waitrose and John Lewis - off Albion Way The photo shows the upper level of the car park. There is a level below this as well.
Waitrose and John Lewis - off Albion Way Credit: Ian Cunliffe

Broadbridge Heath is a civil parish located in the district of Horsham, West Sussex, England. It is situated approximately three miles west of Horsham town center and covers an area of around 6 square miles. The parish is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types ranging from modern developments to historic cottages.

The village of Broadbridge Heath itself is the largest settlement within the parish and has a population of around 6,000 residents. It is well-served by local amenities, including a shopping center with a supermarket, retail outlets, and a range of services such as a post office and a pharmacy. There are also several pubs, restaurants, and takeaway establishments in the area.

Broadbridge Heath is known for its excellent transportation links. The A281 road passes through the parish, connecting it to Horsham and nearby destinations such as Guildford and Brighton. The village is also served by a regular bus service, providing convenient access to surrounding areas.

The parish is home to several green spaces and recreational facilities. Broadbridge Heath Leisure Centre offers a variety of sports facilities, including a swimming pool, gym, and sports halls. There are also several parks and playing fields, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.

Overall, Broadbridge Heath is a thriving residential area with a range of amenities, good transport links, and a strong sense of community.

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Broadbridge Heath Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.064613/-0.362765 or Grid Reference TQ1430. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Waitrose and John Lewis - off Albion Way The photo shows the upper level of the car park. There is a level below this as well.
Waitrose and John Lewis - off Albion Way
The photo shows the upper level of the car park. There is a level below this as well.
Downs Link near Horsham The Downs Link walking and cycling path near Horsham in West Sussex.  The path follows a dismantled railway line.  It also forms part of route 223 of the National Cycle Network.
Downs Link near Horsham
The Downs Link walking and cycling path near Horsham in West Sussex. The path follows a dismantled railway line. It also forms part of route 223 of the National Cycle Network.
Public footpath near Horsham A public footpath near Horsham in West Sussex.
Public footpath near Horsham
A public footpath near Horsham in West Sussex.
Streets of Horsham Junction of Curzon Avenue and Vale Drive.
Streets of Horsham
Junction of Curzon Avenue and Vale Drive.
Waitrose and John Lewis store
Waitrose and John Lewis store
Train at Christ's Hospital station, near Horsham A train passing through Christ's Hospital station, near Horsham in West Sussex.  The train is a Class 377 "Electrostar" electric multiple unit.  The railway here is electrified using the third rail system.
Train at Christ's Hospital station, near Horsham
A train passing through Christ's Hospital station, near Horsham in West Sussex. The train is a Class 377 "Electrostar" electric multiple unit. The railway here is electrified using the third rail system.
Christ's Hospital station, near Horsham The entrance to Christ's Hospital railway station, near Horsham in West Sussex.  The single-storey station building dates from the 1970s.  It replaced the original station which was much larger and more grand.
Christ's Hospital station, near Horsham
The entrance to Christ's Hospital railway station, near Horsham in West Sussex. The single-storey station building dates from the 1970s. It replaced the original station which was much larger and more grand.
Converted goods shed, Christ's Hospital station, near Horsham The Old Goods Shed at Christ's Hospital station, near Horsham in West Sussex.  As its name suggests, this building was originally a goods shed built for railway use.  Having been derelict for a number of years, it has recently been redeveloped as affordable housing.
Converted goods shed, Christ's Hospital station, near Horsham
The Old Goods Shed at Christ's Hospital station, near Horsham in West Sussex. As its name suggests, this building was originally a goods shed built for railway use. Having been derelict for a number of years, it has recently been redeveloped as affordable housing.
Downs Link at Christ's Hospital, near Horsham A recently-opened section of the Downs Link, passing beneath the Arun Valley Line just north of Christ's Hospital station.  The path also forms part of route 223 of the National Cycle Network.
Downs Link at Christ's Hospital, near Horsham
A recently-opened section of the Downs Link, passing beneath the Arun Valley Line just north of Christ's Hospital station. The path also forms part of route 223 of the National Cycle Network.
Disused platform at Christ's Hospital station, near Horsham This platform at Christ's Hospital railway station was used by trains to and from Guildford, until the line closed in the 1960s.  The trackbed alongside the platform now forms part of the Downs Link path, which is also part of route 223 of the National Cycle Network.
Disused platform at Christ's Hospital station, near Horsham
This platform at Christ's Hospital railway station was used by trains to and from Guildford, until the line closed in the 1960s. The trackbed alongside the platform now forms part of the Downs Link path, which is also part of route 223 of the National Cycle Network.
Downs Link at Christ's Hospital, near Horsham The Downs Link path at Christ's Hospital, near Horsham.  The path also forms part of route 223 of the National Cycle Network.
Downs Link at Christ's Hospital, near Horsham
The Downs Link path at Christ's Hospital, near Horsham. The path also forms part of route 223 of the National Cycle Network.
Former railway platform at Christ's Hospital, near Horsham A disused platform at Christ's Hospital railway station, near Horsham in West Sussex.  This platform was on the line to and from Guildford, which closed in the 1960s.  Two platforms at Christ's Hospital station remain open, served by trains on the Arun Valley Line between Horsham and the Sussex coast.

The Downs Link path makes use of the former trackbed alongside the platform.  The path also forms part of route 223 of the National Cycle Network.
Former railway platform at Christ's Hospital, near Horsham
A disused platform at Christ's Hospital railway station, near Horsham in West Sussex. This platform was on the line to and from Guildford, which closed in the 1960s. Two platforms at Christ's Hospital station remain open, served by trains on the Arun Valley Line between Horsham and the Sussex coast. The Downs Link path makes use of the former trackbed alongside the platform. The path also forms part of route 223 of the National Cycle Network.
Downs Link near Horsham A bridge carrying  a road over the Downs Link path near Horsham.  The path also forms part of route 223 of the National Cycle Network.
Downs Link near Horsham
A bridge carrying a road over the Downs Link path near Horsham. The path also forms part of route 223 of the National Cycle Network.
Christ's Hospital railway station (site), Sussex Opened in 1902 as "Christ's Hospital (West Horsham)" by the London Brighton & South Coast Railway on the line from Horsham to Havant, and Horsham to Guildford, this was the branch platform to Guildford which closed in 1965.
View east towards Horsham. Two of the main line platforms are still in use, out of view to the right - see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4543921">TQ1429 : Christ's Hospital railway station, Sussex</a>. These Guildford line platforms were restored in 2020 as part of the Downs Link footpath.
Christ's Hospital railway station (site), Sussex
Opened in 1902 as "Christ's Hospital (West Horsham)" by the London Brighton & South Coast Railway on the line from Horsham to Havant, and Horsham to Guildford, this was the branch platform to Guildford which closed in 1965. View east towards Horsham. Two of the main line platforms are still in use, out of view to the right - see TQ1429 : Christ's Hospital railway station, Sussex. These Guildford line platforms were restored in 2020 as part of the Downs Link footpath.
Sheep and Blackthorn In the field crossed by footpath 1628/3 north of Christ's Hospital.
Sheep and Blackthorn
In the field crossed by footpath 1628/3 north of Christ's Hospital.
Footbridge on path 1628/3 The junction with footpath 1637 is just to the right of the view - this path can just be seen climbing out of the gill.
Footbridge on path 1628/3
The junction with footpath 1637 is just to the right of the view - this path can just be seen climbing out of the gill.
House on King Edward Rd
House on King Edward Rd
King Edward Close
King Edward Close
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Broadbridge Heath is located at Grid Ref: TQ1430 (Lat: 51.064613, Lng: -0.362765)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Horsham

Police Authority: Sussex

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.064613,-0.362765
Motorway Junction
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Traffic Signals
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Atm
Cash In: no
Fee: no
Operator: Tesco
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Crossing Markings: yes
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Crossing
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Crossing Ref: zebra
Supervised: no
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Crossing
Bicycle: designated
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Markings: dots
Crossing Ref: toucan
Foot: designated
Kerb: lowered
Tactile Paving: yes
Traffic Signals: signal
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Markings: dots
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Foot: yes
Horse: yes
Kerb: flush
Tactile Paving: no
Traffic Signals: signal
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Crossing
Crossing: zebra
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Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
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Toilets
Access: customers
Female: yes
Male: yes
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Broadbridge Farm
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 51.0613274/-0.3664687
Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Island: no
Crossing Ref: pegasus
Horse: yes
Kerb: flush
Tactile Paving: yes
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Noexit: yes
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Noexit: yes
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Markings: dots
Crossing Ref: puffin
Kerb: lowered
Tactile Paving: yes
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Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals Direction: forward
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Wickhurst Green
Place: village
Lat/Long: 51.0635363/-0.3662404
Barrier: bollard
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Halfords Autocentre
Brand: Halfords Autocentre
Brand Wikidata: Q5641894
Shop: car_repair
Website: https://www.halfords.com/locations/horsham-autocentre/
Lat/Long: 51.0672213/-0.3569667
Cafe
Harris + Hoole
Addr City: Broadbridge Heath
Addr Postcode: RH12 3YU
Addr Street: Wickhurst Lane
Brand: Harris + Hoole
Brand Wikidata: Q19903306
Cuisine: coffee_shop
Fhrs Id: 158601
Not Addr Postcode: RH12 3LX
Opening Hours: Mo-Sa 07:30-17:30; Su 09:30-16:00
Takeaway: yes
Lat/Long: 51.0659899/-0.3565793
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals Direction: backward
Lat/Long: 51.0630317/-0.3660203
Barrier: entrance
Bicycle: yes
Foot: yes
Motorcar: yes
Motorcycle: yes
Lat/Long: 51.0669447/-0.3598061
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 6
Check Date Capacity: 2023-08-05
Covered: yes
Fee: no
Supervised: no
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Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 6
Covered: no
Fee: no
Supervised: no
Lat/Long: 51.0654585/-0.3563154
Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Markings: dots
Crossing Ref: puffin
Kerb: lowered
Tactile Paving: yes
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Access: no
Barrier: bollard
Bicycle: yes
Foot: yes
Motor Vehicle: destination
Lat/Long: 51.0636789/-0.3604943
Bus: yes
Public Transport: stop_position
Lat/Long: 51.0630788/-0.3649359
Pharmacy
Tesco Pharmacy
Addr City: Horsham
Addr Postcode: RH12 3YU
Addr Street: Wickhurst Lane
Healthcare: pharmacy
Opening Hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-21:00; Su 10:00-16:00
Operator: Tesco
Wheelchair: yes
Lat/Long: 51.0660468/-0.3570543
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Collection Plate: CP1
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:15; Sa 12:00
Indoor: yes
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: RH12 38
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.0657282/-0.3571321
High Wood Hill Interchange
Place: locality
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Post Box
Collection Plate: CP7
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Note: This is a brand new EIIR lamp design postbox.
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: RH12 99
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
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Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 16
Covered: yes
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Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 16
Covered: yes
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Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 8
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Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 8
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Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 8
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Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 8
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Defibrillator
Emergency: defibrillator
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Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 6
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Cafe
Cafeology
Website: https://cafeology.com/
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Waste Basket
Waste: trash
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Waste Basket
Waste: trash
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Waste Basket
Waste: trash
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Waste: trash
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Crossing
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Crossing Ref: zebra
Supervised: no
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Recycling
Recycling Type: container
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Recycling
Recycling Type: container
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Barrier: cycle_barrier
Bicycle: yes
Cycle Barrier: double
Cycle Barrier Installation: fixed
Foot: yes
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Bicycle: yes
Cycle Barrier: double
Cycle Barrier Installation: fixed
Foot: yes
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Crossing
Bicycle: yes
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Island: no
Crossing Markings: no
Kerb: flush
Tactile Paving: yes
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Barrier: bollard
Bicycle: yes
Foot: yes
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Markings: dots
Crossing Ref: pegasus
Foot: yes
Horse: yes
Kerb: flush
Tactile Paving: no
Traffic Signals: signal
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Crossing
Bicycle: designated
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Markings: dots
Crossing Ref: toucan
Foot: designated
Kerb: lowered
Tactile Paving: yes
Traffic Signals: signal
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Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals Direction: forward
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Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals Direction: backward
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Crossing
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Barrier: block
Motor Vehicle: no
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Co-op Food
Addr City: Broadbridge Heath
Addr Postcode: RH12 3XS
Addr Street: Sargent Way
Brand: Co-op Food
Brand Wikidata: Q3277439
Brand Wikipedia: en:Co-op Food
Check Date Opening Hours: 2023-09-08
Fhrs Id: 1213103
Opening Hours: Mo-Su 07:00-22:00
Operator: The Southern Co-operative
Operator Wikidata: Q7569773
Shop: supermarket
Website: https://stores.southern.coop/west-sussex/horsham/unit-5--wickhurst-square-sargent-way.html
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Playground: roundabout
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Bench
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Bench
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Bench
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Playground: roundabout
Wheelchair: yes
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Entrance: yes
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Parcel Locker
Brand: InPost
Brand Wikidata: Q3182097
Operator: InPost
Parcel Mail In: yes
Parcel Pickup: yes
Lat/Long: 51.0655342/-0.3562624
Bus Stop
Tesco
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
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Crossing
Bicycle: yes
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Island: no
Crossing Ref: toucan
Kerb: flush
Tactile Paving: yes
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Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
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Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400HO1585
Naptan NaptanCode: wsxgtawp
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
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Timpson
Brand: Timpson
Brand Wikidata: Q7807658
Craft: locksmith
Opening Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-18:00; Su 10:00-16:00
Shop: locksmith
Lat/Long: 51.065681/-0.3570127
Defibrillator
Emergency: defibrillator
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Markings: dots
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Kerb: lowered
Tactile Paving: yes
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Markings: dots
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
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Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 51.0630944/-0.3656307
Traffic Signals
Lat/Long: 51.062255/-0.362573
Yes
Barrier: bollard
Bicycle: yes
Bollard: removable
Emergency: yes
Foot: yes
Horse: yes
Material: metal
Wheelchair: yes
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Bench
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Bench
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Bench
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Crossing
Crossing: uncontrolled
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Entrance: yes
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