Scaynes Hill

Scaynes Hill
Scaynes Hill
 Scaynes Hill shown within West Sussex
Population 1,000 
OS grid referenceTQ368231
Civil parishLindfield Rural
DistrictMid Sussex
Shire countyWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Haywards Heath
Postcode district RH17
Dialling code 01444
Police Sussex
Fire West Sussex
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK ParliamentMid Sussex
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Coordinates: 50°59′29″N 0°03′05″W / 50.99135°N 0.05149°W / 50.99135; -0.05149

Scaynes Hill is a village in the civil parish of Lindfield Rural in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. It lies on the A272 road 2.2 miles (3.5 km) east of Haywards Heath.

Landmarks

Scaynes Hill has a Site of Special Scientific Interest within the village.[1] The site is a disused quarry, which has exposed sandstone originating from the Wealden flood plain.

The village church is dedicated to Saint Augustine and was constructed in 1858.[2] The church was given grade two listed status in 2006.[3]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Scaynes Hill.
  1. "SSSI Citation Scaynes Hill" (PDF). Natural England. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
  2. St. Augustine's Church, "St. Augustine's Church". Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  3. English Heritage, "Church of St. Augustine". Retrieved 13 January 2014.


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