Slaugham

Slaugham
Slaugham
Slaugham shown within West Sussex
Area	24.32 km2 (9.39 sq mi)
Population	2,226 2001 Census 2,769 (2011 Census)
• Density	92/km2 (240/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TQ257281
• London	32 miles (51 km) N
Civil parish	Slaugham
District	Mid Sussex
Shire county	West Sussex
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HAYWARDS HEATH
Postcode district	RH17
Post town	CRAWLEY
Postcode district	RH11
Dialling code	01444 01293
Police	Sussex
Fire	West Sussex
Ambulance	South East Coast
EU Parliament	South East England
UK Parliament	Horsham
Website	http://www.slaughampc.org.uk/
List of places UK England West Sussex 51°02′19″N 0°12′30″W / 51.0387°N 0.20824°W / 51.0387; -0.20824Coordinates: 51°02′19″N 0°12′30″W / 51.0387°N 0.20824°W / 51.0387; -0.20824

Slaugham (pronounced "Slaffam") is a village and civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. It is located 7 miles (11 km) to the south of Crawley, on the A23 road to Brighton. The civil parish covers an area of 2,432 hectares (6,010 acres) and has a population of 2,226 persons of whom 1,174 were economically active in 2001( census). At the 2011 Census the parish included the villages of Handcross plus Warninglid and had a population of 2,769.

In addition to Slaugham the parish contains the settlements of Pease Pottage, Handcross and Warninglid. St Mary's Church, a Grade II* listed building dating mostly from the 12th and 13th centuries and situated opposite Slaugham's village green, serves all four villages.

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