Netherfield, East Sussex Explained
Official Name: | Netherfield |
Civil Parish: | Battle |
Country: | England |
Region: | South East England |
Coordinates: | 50.942°N 0.432°W |
Os Grid Reference: | TQ724172 |
Post Town: | BATTLE |
Postcode Area: | TN |
Postcode District: | TN33 |
Dial Code: | 01424 |
Shire District: | Rother |
Shire County: | East Sussex |
Hide Services: | Yes |
Population: | 500 |
Population Ref: | (1870-1872 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales) |
Area Total Km2: | 12.8 |
Static Image: | Netherfield Village Sign - geograph.org.uk - 1626153.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Welcome to Netherfield with reindeer inside |
Website: | Netherfield Village |
Constituency Westminster: | Bexhill and Battle |
London Distance: | N |
Netherfield is a village in the civil parish of Battle, in the Rother district, in the county of East Sussex, England.[1] [2]
In the 1870-1872 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, Netherfield was described as a hamlet and chapelry with a population of 500.[3]
The Church of St John the Baptist was built in 1860 and is grade II* listed. Its architect was Samuel Sanders Teulon.[4] The village has a primary school,[5] and there are two pubs in the village. Several buildings are grade II listed including the school and the former rectory.Netherfield ward is represented by two of the thirteen members of Battle Town Council, the lowest tier of local government.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Netherfield (East Sussex) . www.sussex-opc.org . Sussex Online Parish Clerks . 23 March 2023 . 16 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210116032804/http://www.sussex-opc.org/index.php?pc=1&k=140&t=parish . live .
- Web site: Netherfield in East Sussex Village Guide . tourist.org.uk . 23 March 2023 . 26 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230326165531/https://tourist.org.uk/east-sussex/netherfield/ . live .
- Web site: History of Netherfield, in Rother and Sussex . A Vision of Britain through Time . GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth . 23 March 2023 . 16 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220816040533/https://visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20594 . live .
- Web site: Netherfield – St John the Baptist . Sussex Parish Churches . 23 March 2023 . 30 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220930230728/https://sussexparishchurches.org/church/netherfield-st-john-the-baptist/ . live .
- Web site: Netherfield CE Primary School - Home Page . www.netherfield.e-sussex.sch.uk . 23 March 2023 . 8 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221208221428/https://www.netherfield.e-sussex.sch.uk/esussex/primary/netherfield . live .
- Web site: About Battle Town Council . Battle Town Council . 23 March 2023 . 26 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221126082738/https://battletowncouncil.gov.uk/town-council/about-battle-town-council . live .