Billingshurst

Billingshurst
St Mary's Church
Billingshurst Location within West Sussex
Area	32.19 km2 (12.43 sq mi) [1]
Population	8,232 (2011)[2]
• Density	256/km2 (660/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TQ087259
• London	36 miles (58 km) NNE
Civil parish	Billingshurst
District	Horsham
Shire county	West Sussex
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BILLINGSHURST
Postcode district	RH14
Dialling code	01403
Police	Sussex
Fire	West Sussex
Ambulance	South East Coast
UK Parliament	Horsham
Website	Billingshurst Parish Council
List of places UK England West Sussex 51°01′21″N 0°27′03″W / 51.0226°N 0.4508°W / 51.0226; -0.4508

Billingshurst is a small town and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. The village lies on the A29 road (the Roman Stane Street) at its crossroads with the A272, 6 miles (10 km) south-west of Horsham and 5.5 miles (9 km) north-east of Pulborough.

The civil parish has a land area of 7,952 acres (3,218 hectares) and at the 2001 Census had 2,677 households and a population of 6,531 people,^[1] which increased to 8,232 at the 2011 Census.^[2]