Coordinates: 50°55′56″N 0°19′22″W / 50.93227°N 0.3229°W
| Ashurst | |
 St James' Church, Ashurst. Photo by Simon Carey |
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  Ashurst
Ashurst shown within West Sussex |
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| Area | 10.09 km2 (3.90 sq mi) [1] |
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| Population | 226 [1] 2001 Census |
| - Density | 22 /km2 (57 /sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | |
| - London | 40 miles (64 km) NNE |
| Parish | Ashurst |
| District | Horsham |
| Shire county | West Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | STEYNING |
| Postcode district | BN44 |
| Dialling code | 01903 |
| Police | Sussex |
| Fire | West Sussex |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | Arundel and South Downs |
| List of places: UK • England • West Sussex | |
Ashurst is a village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England, about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Henfield, and 11 miles (18 km) south of Horsham on the B2135 road. The village is about 0.6 miles (0.97 km) west of the River Adur. There is a 12-century parish church dedicated to St James, a C of E primary school and a pub, the Fountain Inn.
The parish has a land area of 1009 hectares (2493 acres). In the 2001 census 226 people lived in 97 households, of whom 112 were economically active.
References
- ^ a b "2001 Census: West Sussex – Population by Parish". West Sussex County Council. http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/communityandliving/census2001/pop_parish_summary.pdf. Retrieved 12 April 2009.
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