Fittleworth
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Fittleworth is a village and civil parish in the District of Chichester in West Sussex, England located seven kilometres (3 miles) west from Pulborough on the A283 road and three miles (5 km) south east from Petworth. The village has an Anglican church, a primary school and one pub, The Swan. It is within the ancient divisions of the Bury Hundred and the Rape (county subdivision) of Arundel. The village is bounded south by the Rother Navigation.
Fittleworth | |
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The southern approach at The Swan | |
Location within West Sussex | |
Area | 11.64 km2 (4.49 sq mi) [1] |
Population | 978 2011 Census[2] |
• Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TQ009194 |
• London | 42 miles (68 km) NNE |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | PULBOROUGH |
Postcode district | RH20 |
Dialling code | 01798 |
Police | Sussex |
Fire | West Sussex |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
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In the 2001 census the parish covered 1,164 hectares (2,875 acres) and had 405 households with a total population of 931 people, of whom 434 were economically active.[1] The 2011 Census included the hamlets of Egdean and Stopham and had a population of 978.[2]