Willingdon and Jevington

Willingdon and Jevington
Red Lion, Willingdon
Willingdon and Jevington is located in East Sussex
Willingdon and Jevington
Willingdon and Jevington
Location within East Sussex
Area10.6 km2 (4.1 sq mi) [1]
Population7,440 (2011)[2]
• Density1,511/sq mi (583/km2)
OS grid referenceTQ590024
• London51 miles (82 km) NNW
Civil parish
  • Willingdon and Jevington
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townEASTBOURNE
Postcode districtBN20, BN22
Post townPOLEGATE
Postcode districtBN26
Dialling code01323
PoliceSussex
FireEast Sussex
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
WebsiteParish Council
List of places
UK
England
East Sussex
50°48′N 0°16′E / 50.80°N 0.26°E / 50.80; 0.26

Willingdon and Jevington is a civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England.[3] The two villages lie one mile (1.6 km) south of Polegate. Willingdon is part of the built-up area which is Eastbourne, and lies on the main A22 road, whilst Jevington is on a minor road leading to Friston. The civil parish was formed on 1 April 1999 from "Jevington" and "Willingdon" parishes.[4] Under the name of Willingdon it is also an electoral ward.

  1. ^ "East Sussex in Figures". East Sussex County Council. Retrieved 24 April 2008.
  2. ^ "Ward/Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  3. ^ OS Explorer map Eastbourne and Beachy Head Scale: 1:25 000. Publisher:Ordnance Survey – Southampton B2 edition. Publishing Date:2009. ISBN 978 0319240823
  4. ^ "The Wealden (Parishes) Order 1990" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 3 February 2023.