Sharpthorne

Sharpthorne
Sharpthorne
 Sharpthorne shown within West Sussex
OS grid referenceTQ373324
Civil parishWest Hoathly
DistrictMid Sussex
Shire countyWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town EAST GRINSTEAD
Postcode district RH19
Dialling code 01342
Police Sussex
Fire West Sussex
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK ParliamentMid Sussex
List of places
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England
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Coordinates: 51°04′29″N 0°02′29″W / 51.07478°N 0.04136°W / 51.07478; -0.04136

Sharpthorne is a village in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, South-East England. It lies on the West Hoathly to Forest Row road 3.8 miles (6.2km) south of East Grinstead.

The Bluebell Railway runs through a 731 yards (668 m) long tunnel underneath the village, the longest on a preserved Standard Railway put-together.

External links

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