Newtimber
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Newtimber is a small village and civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. It is located north-west of Brighton. The parish also includes the hamlet of Saddlescombe. The parish lies almost wholly with the South Downs National Park, with the exception of a small section of the parish north of the B2117 road. The planning authority for Newtimber is therefore the South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA), the statutory planning authority for the National Park area.[2] The downland scarp, which includes Newtimber Hill, Newtimber Holt, Saddlescombe chalk quarry and Summer Down, is mostly part of the Beeding Hill to Newtimber Hill, designated Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Newtimber | |
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Newtimber Hill | |
Location within West Sussex | |
Area | 6.95 km2 (2.68 sq mi) [1] |
Population | 96 [1] 2001 Census |
• Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TQ271138 |
• London | 41 miles (66 km) N |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HASSOCKS |
Postcode district | BN6 |
Dialling code | 01273 |
Police | Sussex |
Fire | West Sussex |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Newtimber Parish |
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The parish covers an area of 695 hectares (1,720 acres). At the 2011 Census the population was included in the civil parish of Poynings.