Village in West Sussex, England
Human settlement in England
Wiston is a scattered village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex , England. It lies on the A283 road 2.8 miles (4.5 km) northwest of Steyning .
The parish covers an area of 1,360 hectares (3,400 acres). In the 2001 census 221 people lived in 86 households, of whom 120 were economically active.[ 1]
Landmarks
All Saints Chapel at Buncton
Chanctonbury Ring , a hill fort based ring of trees atop Chanctonbury Hill on the South Downs, lies on the border of the parish and the neighbouring parish of Washington . Chanctonbury Hill is a Site of Special Scientific Interest as an uncommon woodland type on a chalk escarpment, providing habitat for many species including the protected Great Crested Newt .[ 2]
References
Towns Villages and hamlets Civil parishes