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| Hailsham | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Hailsham town centre | |
  Hailsham Location within East Sussex | |
| Area | 19.4 km2 (7.5 sq mi) [1] |
| Population | 23,411 (2021 Census)[2] |
| • Density | 2,652/sq mi (1,024/km2) |
| OS grid reference | TQ589093 |
| • London | 61.4 miles (98.8 km) NNW |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HAILSHAM |
| Postcode district | BN27 |
| Dialling code | 01323 |
| Police | Sussex |
| Fire | East Sussex |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | http://www.hailsham-tc.gov.uk/ |
Hailsham is a town, a civil parish and the administrative centre of the Wealden district of East Sussex, England.[3] It is mentioned in the Domesday Book, where it is called Hamelesham.[4] in one part, yet mentioned in another part of the same book as ‘’’Tilux’’’, the land of Ricard de Tunbrige. The town of Hailsham has a history of industry and agriculture.
- ^ "East Sussex in Figures". East Sussex County Council. Archived from the original on 28 December 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2008.
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". National Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 20 October 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ OS Explorer map Eastbourne and Beachy Head Scale: 1:25 000. Publisher:Ordnance Survey – Southampton B2 edition. Publishing Date:2009. ISBN 978 0319240823
- ^ The Domesday Book, Englands Heritage, Then and Now, Editor: Thomas Hinde. Work:Hailsham, Sussex, Page 276 ISBN 1858334403