Glynde
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Glynde is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. It is located two miles (5km) east of Lewes, north of the A27 road, although it was once on the turnpike between Lewes and Eastbourne. The full title of the civil parish is Glynde and Beddingham: both villages are in the same parish.
The Southdown breed of sheep were first bred here. The parish church is dedicated to St Mary the Virgin. Glynde Place is within the village. North of the village is the settlement of Glyndebourne where opera is performed. Glynde's village cricket team is one of the best in village teams in the UK.
The village has a railway station, served by trains on the East Coastway Line route. It also has a pub, the Trevor Arms.
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