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Etchingham | |
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Location within East Sussex | |
Area | 13.4 km2 (5.2 sq mi) [1] |
Population | 864 (2019)[2] |
• Density | 145/sq mi (56/km2) |
OS grid reference | TQ709260 |
• London | 42 miles (68 km) NW |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ETCHINGHAM |
Postcode district | TN19 |
Dialling code | 01580 |
Police | Sussex |
Fire | East Sussex |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Etchingham Parish Council |
Etchingham is a village and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex in southern England. The village is located approximately 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Royal Tunbridge Wells in Kent and 13 miles (21 km) northwest of Hastings, on the A265, half a mile west of its junction with the A21.
The most notable landmarks in Etchingham include the Etchingham railway station, the Etchingham CofE primary school and its local amenities, such as a post office and butchers. Etchingham railway station is on the Hastings Line to London Charing Cross and Cannon Street.