Faygate Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:51.0945°N -0.2619°W
Official Name:Faygate
Civil Parish:Colgate
Shire District:Horsham
Shire County:West Sussex
Region:South East England
Constituency Westminster:Horsham
Post Town:Horsham
Postcode District:RH12 4
Postcode Area:RH
Dial Code:01293
Os Grid Reference:TQ218342

Faygate is a village in the Horsham district of West Sussex, England. It lies on the A264 road 3.4 miles (5.4 km) south west of Crawley. It has a railway station on the Arun Valley Line with trains connecting to London and Portsmouth. The village is in the green belt between Crawley and Horsham.

The village of Faygate is directly north west of Colgate, across the A264 road and west of Kilnwood Vale. Other nearby settlements include Lambs Green, Rusper and Pease Pottage.

The name Faygate was first recorded in 1614.[1]

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