Towns & cities · South East England
Linchmere
Linchmere — village and civil parish in West Sussex, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Holycombe Junction · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Linchmere is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 9 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 2,225 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in West Sussex, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.0709°, -0.7600°.
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Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: WEALDEN HEATHS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Linchmere, also spelled Lynchmere, is a village and a civil parish, the northernmost parish in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It is between Haslemere and Liphook, south of the B2131 road. As well as Linchmere village, the parish contains the settlements of Hammer and Camelsdale. Linchmere parish is bordered to the north by Haslemere in Surrey with a tributary of the River Wey as boundary, to the east by Fernhurst parish, to the south by Linch civil parish with the Shulbrede stream as boundary, and to the west by the civil parish of Bramshott in Hampshire. In the 2001 census there were 836 households in the civil parish, with a total population of 2,225. The population in the 2011 Census had increased to 2,392.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0709, -0.7600
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Chichester
- Parish
- Linchmere
- Postcode
- GU27 3NG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arundel and South Downs
- Population
- 2,225
- Nearest railway station
- Holycombe Junction — 2.2 km
- Official site
- www.westsussex.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1867766 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Linchmere (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St. Peter's Church Linchmere 1.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Linchmere?
- Linchmere is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU27 3NG), in the parish of Linchmere.
- Is Linchmere a protected site?
- Yes — Linchmere is part of the WEALDEN HEATHS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Linchmere free to visit?
- Yes, Linchmere is free to enter.
- How do I get to Linchmere?
- The nearest railway station is Holycombe Junction, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU27 3NG.