Hurst Green, East Sussex

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Hurst Green
Hurst Green, East Sussex (East Sussex)
Hurst Green, East Sussex

Hurst Green shown within East Sussex
Area[1] sq mi (10.4 km²)
Population 1451 (Parish-2007)[1]
1,460 2001 census
 - Density 362/sq mi (140/km²)
OS grid reference TQ733271
 - London 42 miles (68 km) NW
District Rother
Shire county East Sussex
Region South East
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town ETCHINGHAM
Postcode district TN19
Dialling code 01580
Police Sussex
Fire East Sussex
Ambulance South East Coast
European Parliament South East England
UK Parliament Bexhill and Battle
List of places: UKEnglandEast Sussex

Coordinates: 51°01′N 0°28′E / 51.02, 0.47

Hurst Green is a village and civil parish in the Rother District of East Sussex, England. The village is located on the A21 road, thirteen miles (20 km) north of Hastings[2].

There are two churches in the village: the brick-built parish church, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, and the Roman Catholic church of Our Lady Help of Christians. The local primary school is Hurst Green CE Primary School [3]

The settlement of Silver Hill is also located within the Parish.

[edit] Village Organisations

The Hurst Green and Ellerhoop Twinning Association fosters stronger links between Hurst Green and the village of Ellerhoop in Schleswig Holstein, Germany[4].

The Hurst Green Short Mat Bowls club gives villagers, both young and more mature to play short-mat bowls for fun, and competitively.

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