Fulking | |
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Fulking from the South Downs Way | |
Location within West Sussex | |
Area | 6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi) [1] |
Population | 250 [1] 2001 Census 303 2011 Census[2] |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TQ247114 |
• London | 42 miles (68 km) N |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HENFIELD |
Postcode district | BN5 |
Dialling code | 01273 |
Police | Sussex |
Fire | West Sussex |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Fulking community website |
Fulking is a village and civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. The parish lies wholly with the South Downs National Park.
The parish is located on the north slopes of the South Downs, five miles (8 km) to the north-west of Brighton, sandwiched between the Upper Beeding and Poynings parish. The civil parish covers an area of 628.31 hectares (1,552.6 acres). The downland scarp, which includes the Fulking and Perching bostals (paths), is part of the Beeding Hill to Newtimber Hill designated Site of Special Scientific Interest.