Racton

Racton
St Peter's Church
Racton
Racton shown within West Sussex
Civil parish	Stoughton
District	Chichester
Shire county	West Sussex
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Dialling code	01243
Police	Sussex
Fire	West Sussex
Ambulance	South East Coast
EU Parliament	South East England
UK Parliament	Chichester
List of places UK England West Sussex 50°52′38″N 0°53′35″W / 50.877105°N 0.893100°W / 50.877105; -0.893100Coordinates: 50°52′38″N 0°53′35″W / 50.877105°N 0.893100°W / 50.877105; -0.893100

Racton is a hamlet in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies on the B2147 road 2.1 miles (3.4 km) northeast of Emsworth and within the civil parish of Stoughton. The hamlet lies along the River Ems. 0.4 miles north of the hamlet is the Racton Monument, constructed between 1766 and 1775 by the 2nd Earl of Halifax. Another prominent structure just outside the hamlet is Lordington Manor, former home of the Pole family. St Peter's Church, located in the centre of the hamlet, is a Grade I listed building, dating from the 12th-13th century.

Racton Monument lies north of the hamlet

Nave inside St Peter's Church

Cottage and St Peter's Church

Resting place of Sir Charles Gounter Nicoll inside St Peter's Church

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