Crawley Down
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| Crawley Down | |
  Crawley Down shown within West Sussex |
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| OS grid reference | |
|---|---|
| Parish | Worth |
| District | Mid Sussex |
| Shire county | West Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Crawley |
| Postcode district | RH10 |
| Dialling code | 01342 |
| Police | Sussex |
| Fire | West Sussex |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| European Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | Horsham |
| List of places: UK • England • West Sussex | |
Crawley Down is a village in in the Mid Sussex district of West Sussex, England. There are three churches,[1] one school,[1] and a number of social groups. It lies seven miles from Gatwick Airport and is served by two stations, one at Three Bridges and the other at East Grinstead. Crawley Down lies in the Northeast corner of West Sussex, just one mile from the border with Surrey.
[edit] Sport and recreation
Local sources[1] list the following active groups:
- Allotments Association
- Quicksteps
- Line Dancing
- Ladies Choir
- Weight Watchers
- Knitting Club
- Chi-Dowsing
- Meditation
- Yoga
- Taekwon-Do
- Youth Club
- Playdays for Toddlers
- Haven Theatre Company
- Adult Education (crafts)
- Football club (Sussex County Div. 2)
- Cricket Club
Crawley Down has a King George's Field in memorial to King George V. Until 1967 the village was served by Grange Road railway station which closed as a result of the Beeching Axe.
[edit] References
Crawley Down weather station is a privately run weather station uploading data to the net every 10 minutes.[1]
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