1166:
1138:
1152:
1110:
578:
38:
683:
1124:
1217:
45:
556:
and has been adopted as the emblem of the parish
Bonfire Society who process through the streets of Sussex each autumn bearing a taxidermy wild boar's head (called Sue) by way of a standard. Many contemporary badges of a similar design were made of pewter, but the Chiddingly example is one of only
698:
season, and hosts its own event in late
November. Given the importance to the village of the iron industry since its first manifestation under the Romans, these celebrations also include reference to Old Clem's Night - traditional festivities intended to venerate St Clement, patron saint of
631:: The Six Bells Inn in the village and The Gun Inn - both of which are still open - The Golden Cross Inn (which closed in 2015 and has now been converted to flats) and The Bat & Ball at Holmes Hill, closed for many years and now a private residence. Chiddingly has a
258:
813:
454:, Whitesmith, Holmes Hill, Golden Cross, Broomham and Upper Dicker. It covers 7 square miles (18 km) of countryside. Of the more than 340 dwellings in the parish, over fifty have the word "Farm" in their postal address.
568:
in 1577; scattered remnants of its E-shaped wings remain, such as the east wing, later called "The Chapel/Chapel Barn" and now known as 'Jefferay House', and sections of the main range west of the demolished Great Hall.
557:
three known pieces fashioned from precious metals - another having been found on the site of
Richard's denouement at the Battle of Bosworth, and the third on the foreshore of the River Thames.
1201:
936:
298:
103:
1810:
144:
949:
1715:
1165:
1735:
1600:
499:
860:
1137:
1151:
679:), who lived here with his family. At his Steinway piano in the barn he composed famous music pieces, such as Karn Evil 9 and Piano Concerto No.1.
282:
1560:
1725:
602:
at
Chiddingly is of unknown date and dedication, but references to it occur from the 13th century. Today the parish is part of a united
834:
352:
1540:
906:
1026:
244:
1851:
1227:
1083:
439:
District of the administrative county of East Sussex, within historic Sussex, some five miles (8 km) northwest of
589:
306:
275:
37:
886:
270:
1109:
1067:
287:
1249:
548:
origins. The 'Chiddingly Boar', found in 1999, was a gilt-silver hat badge likely to have belonged to a supporter of
423:
1206:
1846:
864:
334:
953:
214:
180:
478:: Thunders Hill; Gun Hill; Pick Hill; Stone Hill; Scrapers Hill; Burgh Hill, and Holmes Hill, which is on the
714:
344:
96:
988:
565:
657:
dating from the 15th century, with a large park garden. In the early 20th century, the house was owned by
1221:
486:
flow both north and south of the village. The parish is situated in the
Hundred of Shiplake, and within
1805:
1590:
627:
The annual
Chiddingly Festival includes various entertainments around the village. Chiddingly had four
1856:
1495:
1470:
676:
607:
339:
502:
called
Chiddingly and East Hoathly. The population of this ward taken at the 2011 Census was 3,220.
1795:
695:
194:
511:
1800:
1790:
1620:
1605:
1580:
1515:
769:
1435:
1285:
1257:
737:
667:, who lived here until 1934. In the 1970s/1980s the property was owned by composer and pianist
585:
577:
549:
1123:
592:(SSSI) within the parish. This is a hedgerow-surrounded meadow of an uncommon grassland type.
1625:
1575:
1480:
1460:
1395:
1385:
1300:
1242:
611:
451:
552:
during the Wars of the Roses, and probably lost or discarded in the 1480s; it is now in the
446:
The parish is rural in character: it includes the village of
Chiddingly and a collection of
1765:
1720:
1290:
763:
727:
564:
buildings in the parish, including
Chiddingly Place, rebuilt c. 1574 by Sir John Jefferay,
545:
126:
838:
8:
1841:
1650:
1630:
1355:
1325:
1315:
170:
162:
119:
86:
1690:
1680:
1545:
1465:
1360:
639:
603:
596:
682:
1695:
1525:
1259:
1235:
710:
706:
487:
436:
391:
237:
219:
134:
1750:
1295:
1196:
1071:
992:
791:
723:
918:
A date formerly in stained glass of the Great Hall, noted by Mark Antony Lower,
1705:
1655:
1585:
1535:
1320:
643:
621:
553:
483:
447:
1835:
1640:
1425:
1375:
1345:
1191:
1064:
703:
668:
628:
599:
533:
519:
515:
367:
354:
263:
1050:
450:: the largest of these being Muddles Green and Thunder's Hill; others being
1745:
1665:
1530:
1405:
1400:
1365:
752:
632:
432:
1755:
1700:
1610:
1550:
1485:
1475:
1410:
1390:
1380:
1340:
1263:
758:
658:
561:
152:
58:
1820:
1615:
1500:
1445:
1440:
1430:
1003:
733:
654:
647:
974:
1770:
1730:
1710:
1675:
1595:
1570:
1520:
1510:
1450:
1305:
1280:
663:
471:
204:
1014:
1815:
1780:
1775:
1760:
1740:
1670:
1660:
1645:
1635:
1490:
1420:
1370:
1310:
1275:
719:
672:
526:
479:
440:
1785:
1685:
1565:
1505:
1184:
691:
186:
985:
319:
1415:
1335:
1330:
1216:
1210:
614:
522:
113:
736:
near
Whitesmith was planted by a local farmer in the shape of
1555:
1455:
463:
397:
475:
467:
415:
409:
581:
The Granary, the Farm and Chapel-Barn of Chiddingly Place
406:
400:
773:
and numerous other fine film and television productions
650:
and is open for guided tours on pre-determined days.
424:
1031:
Historic England: National Heritage List for England
412:
403:
394:
887:"Chiddingly and East Hoathly ward population 2011"
1084:"A-maze-ing Sussex field with message from above"
1833:
1065:Allchin Files about Wm. Allchin traction engines
482:in the south of the parish. Tributaries of the
638:Chiddingly also has a museum and archive. The
1243:
937:A watercolour view of the north front in 1783
1250:
1236:
1019:
1200:) is being considered for deletion. See
681:
653:Stone Hill is a well preserved medieval
576:
72:17.6 km (6.8 sq mi)
694:which represents the Parish during the
642:gallery features the lives and work of
1834:
718:about the Page family, who lived in a
1231:
722:outside the village and operated two
572:
907:British Museum: The Chiddingly Boar"
835:"Map showing location of Chiddingly"
761:(1942–2014), English actor, star of
1258:Towns, villages and hamlets in the
784:
617:was founded in Chiddingly in 1901.
590:Site of Special Scientific Interest
13:
44:
14:
1868:
1204:to help reach a consensus. ›
1185:Chiddingly Parish Bonfire Society
1178:
1027:"Stone Hill. Official list entry"
861:"Parochial history of Chiddingly"
755:(1835–1873), New Zealand preacher
746:
686:Chiddingly Parish Bonfire Society
544:of the name shows it to have had
1215:
1164:
1150:
1136:
1122:
1108:
952:. English Nature. Archived from
606:with the neighbouring parish of
390:
43:
36:
1144:Dicker Mill House, Golden Cross
1076:
1058:
1044:
1015:Farley Farm House official site
1008:
997:
979:
968:
933:Parochial history of Chiddingly
920:Parochial history of Chiddingly
16:Village in East Sussex, England
1158:Golden Cross Inn, Golden Cross
942:
925:
912:
900:
879:
853:
827:
814:"Civil Parish population 2011"
806:
1:
1852:Civil parishes in East Sussex
1189:
1052:The Moon and the Sledgehammer
777:
715:The Moon and the Sledgehammer
493:
320:http://www.chiddingly.gov.uk/
794:. East Sussex County Council
566:Chief Baron of the Exchequer
560:There are a large number of
474:, it is situated over seven
457:
431:) is an English village and
7:
97:OS grid reference
21:Human settlement in England
10:
1873:
939:is in the British Library.
738:a quotation from the bible
677:Emerson, Lake & Palmer
510:The presence of low-grade
505:
498:Chiddingly is part of the
1271:
991:January 22, 2005, at the
986:Chiddingly Primary School
462:The parish is in the Low
325:
315:
297:
293:
281:
269:
257:
253:
243:
233:
225:
213:
203:
193:
179:
161:
143:
125:
111:
95:
84:
80:1,247 (Parish-2011)
76:
68:
31:
26:
1202:templates for discussion
975:Chiddingly parish church
950:"Natural England - SSSI"
792:"East Sussex in Figures"
1847:Villages in East Sussex
734:A maze of willow trees
687:
586:Burgh Hill Farm Meadow
582:
234:Postcode district
215:Postcode district
118:43 miles (69 km)
91:148/sq mi (57/km)
685:
580:
1224:at Wikimedia Commons
764:The Long Good Friday
690:There is a thriving
195:Sovereign state
1004:Chiddingly Festival
931:Mark Antony Lower,
726:: an Allchin and a
364: /
1316:Bodle Street Green
1070:2009-03-02 at the
841:on 24 January 2008
688:
583:
573:Points of interest
536:of 1086 refers to
299:UK Parliament
245:Dialling code
1829:
1828:
1736:Three Cups Corner
1601:Lower Horsebridge
1220:Media related to
1130:Chiddingly Church
1116:Chiddingly Church
1090:. 7 February 2013
640:Farley Farm House
620:Chiddingly has a
597:Church of England
383:
382:
145:Shire county
1864:
1857:Wealden District
1260:Wealden District
1252:
1245:
1238:
1229:
1228:
1219:
1168:
1154:
1140:
1126:
1112:
1100:
1099:
1097:
1095:
1080:
1074:
1062:
1056:
1054:official website
1048:
1042:
1041:
1039:
1037:
1023:
1017:
1012:
1006:
1001:
995:
983:
977:
972:
966:
965:
963:
961:
946:
940:
929:
923:
916:
910:
904:
898:
897:
895:
893:
883:
877:
876:
874:
872:
863:. Archived from
857:
851:
850:
848:
846:
837:. Archived from
831:
825:
824:
822:
820:
810:
804:
803:
801:
799:
788:
724:traction engines
711:documentary film
707:Philip Trevelyan
427:
422:
421:
418:
417:
414:
411:
408:
405:
402:
399:
396:
379:
378:
376:
375:
374:
369:
365:
362:
361:
360:
357:
331:
288:South East Coast
189:
107:
106:
57:Location within
47:
46:
40:
24:
23:
1872:
1871:
1867:
1866:
1865:
1863:
1862:
1861:
1832:
1831:
1830:
1825:
1751:Upper Hartfield
1716:Sparrow's Green
1631:Maynard's Green
1356:Coleman's Hatch
1296:Best Beech Hill
1267:
1256:
1205:
1181:
1174:
1173:
1169:
1160:
1159:
1155:
1146:
1145:
1141:
1132:
1131:
1127:
1118:
1117:
1113:
1104:
1103:
1093:
1091:
1082:
1081:
1077:
1072:Wayback Machine
1063:
1059:
1049:
1045:
1035:
1033:
1025:
1024:
1020:
1013:
1009:
1002:
998:
993:Wayback Machine
984:
980:
973:
969:
959:
957:
948:
947:
943:
930:
926:
917:
913:
905:
901:
891:
889:
885:
884:
880:
870:
868:
867:on 22 July 2012
859:
858:
854:
844:
842:
833:
832:
828:
818:
816:
812:
811:
807:
797:
795:
790:
789:
785:
780:
749:
743:
692:bonfire society
575:
516:local sandstone
508:
496:
460:
425:
393:
389:
372:
370:
366:
363:
358:
355:
353:
351:
350:
349:
329:
311:
185:
175:
157:
139:
102:
101:
64:
63:
62:
61:
55:
54:
53:
52:
48:
22:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1870:
1860:
1859:
1854:
1849:
1844:
1827:
1826:
1824:
1823:
1818:
1813:
1808:
1803:
1798:
1793:
1788:
1783:
1778:
1773:
1768:
1763:
1758:
1753:
1748:
1743:
1738:
1733:
1728:
1723:
1718:
1713:
1708:
1706:Rushlake Green
1703:
1698:
1693:
1688:
1683:
1681:Punnett's Town
1678:
1673:
1668:
1663:
1658:
1656:Old Heathfield
1653:
1648:
1643:
1638:
1633:
1628:
1623:
1618:
1613:
1608:
1603:
1598:
1593:
1588:
1586:Little Horsted
1583:
1578:
1573:
1568:
1563:
1558:
1553:
1548:
1543:
1538:
1536:High Hurstwood
1533:
1528:
1523:
1518:
1513:
1508:
1503:
1498:
1493:
1488:
1483:
1478:
1473:
1468:
1466:Furner's Green
1463:
1458:
1453:
1448:
1443:
1438:
1433:
1428:
1423:
1418:
1413:
1408:
1403:
1398:
1393:
1388:
1383:
1378:
1373:
1368:
1363:
1361:Cooper's Green
1358:
1353:
1348:
1343:
1338:
1333:
1328:
1323:
1321:Boreham Street
1318:
1313:
1308:
1303:
1298:
1293:
1288:
1283:
1278:
1272:
1269:
1268:
1255:
1254:
1247:
1240:
1232:
1226:
1225:
1213:
1187:
1180:
1179:External links
1177:
1176:
1175:
1171:
1170:
1163:
1161:
1157:
1156:
1149:
1147:
1143:
1142:
1135:
1133:
1129:
1128:
1121:
1119:
1115:
1114:
1107:
1102:
1101:
1075:
1057:
1043:
1018:
1007:
996:
978:
967:
956:on 25 May 2011
941:
924:
911:
899:
878:
852:
826:
805:
782:
781:
779:
776:
775:
774:
756:
748:
747:Notable people
745:
699:blacksmiths.
696:Sussex Bonfire
644:Roland Penrose
622:primary school
612:Congregational
574:
571:
554:British Museum
507:
504:
500:electoral ward
495:
492:
484:River Cuckmere
459:
456:
381:
380:
368:50.91°N 0.19°E
348:
347:
342:
337:
332:
330:List of places
326:
323:
322:
317:
313:
312:
310:
309:
303:
301:
295:
294:
291:
290:
285:
279:
278:
273:
267:
266:
261:
255:
254:
251:
250:
247:
241:
240:
235:
231:
230:
227:
226:Post town
223:
222:
217:
211:
210:
207:
201:
200:
199:United Kingdom
197:
191:
190:
183:
177:
176:
174:
173:
167:
165:
159:
158:
156:
155:
149:
147:
141:
140:
138:
137:
131:
129:
123:
122:
116:
109:
108:
99:
93:
92:
89:
82:
81:
78:
74:
73:
70:
66:
65:
56:
50:
49:
42:
41:
35:
34:
33:
32:
29:
28:
20:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1869:
1858:
1855:
1853:
1850:
1848:
1845:
1843:
1840:
1839:
1837:
1822:
1819:
1817:
1814:
1812:
1809:
1807:
1806:Windmill Hill
1804:
1802:
1799:
1797:
1794:
1792:
1789:
1787:
1784:
1782:
1779:
1777:
1774:
1772:
1769:
1767:
1764:
1762:
1759:
1757:
1754:
1752:
1749:
1747:
1744:
1742:
1739:
1737:
1734:
1732:
1729:
1727:
1724:
1722:
1719:
1717:
1714:
1712:
1709:
1707:
1704:
1702:
1699:
1697:
1696:Roser's Cross
1694:
1692:
1689:
1687:
1684:
1682:
1679:
1677:
1674:
1672:
1669:
1667:
1664:
1662:
1659:
1657:
1654:
1652:
1649:
1647:
1644:
1642:
1641:Muddles Green
1639:
1637:
1636:Milton Street
1634:
1632:
1629:
1627:
1624:
1622:
1619:
1617:
1614:
1612:
1609:
1607:
1604:
1602:
1599:
1597:
1594:
1592:
1591:Little London
1589:
1587:
1584:
1582:
1579:
1577:
1574:
1572:
1569:
1567:
1564:
1562:
1561:Horney Common
1559:
1557:
1554:
1552:
1549:
1547:
1544:
1542:
1539:
1537:
1534:
1532:
1529:
1527:
1526:Heron's Ghyll
1524:
1522:
1519:
1517:
1514:
1512:
1509:
1507:
1504:
1502:
1499:
1497:
1494:
1492:
1489:
1487:
1484:
1482:
1479:
1477:
1474:
1472:
1469:
1467:
1464:
1462:
1459:
1457:
1454:
1452:
1449:
1447:
1444:
1442:
1439:
1437:
1434:
1432:
1429:
1427:
1426:Five Ash Down
1424:
1422:
1419:
1417:
1414:
1412:
1409:
1407:
1404:
1402:
1399:
1397:
1394:
1392:
1389:
1387:
1384:
1382:
1379:
1377:
1376:Cross-in-Hand
1374:
1372:
1369:
1367:
1364:
1362:
1359:
1357:
1354:
1352:
1349:
1347:
1346:Chelwood Gate
1344:
1342:
1339:
1337:
1334:
1332:
1329:
1327:
1324:
1322:
1319:
1317:
1314:
1312:
1309:
1307:
1304:
1302:
1299:
1297:
1294:
1292:
1289:
1287:
1284:
1282:
1279:
1277:
1274:
1273:
1270:
1265:
1261:
1253:
1248:
1246:
1241:
1239:
1234:
1233:
1230:
1223:
1218:
1214:
1212:
1208:
1203:
1199:
1198:
1193:
1188:
1186:
1183:
1182:
1167:
1162:
1153:
1148:
1139:
1134:
1125:
1120:
1111:
1106:
1105:
1089:
1085:
1079:
1073:
1069:
1066:
1061:
1055:
1053:
1047:
1032:
1028:
1022:
1016:
1011:
1005:
1000:
994:
990:
987:
982:
976:
971:
955:
951:
945:
938:
935:1862:21ff; a
934:
928:
921:
915:
908:
903:
888:
882:
866:
862:
856:
840:
836:
830:
815:
809:
793:
787:
783:
772:
771:
766:
765:
760:
757:
754:
751:
750:
744:
741:
739:
735:
731:
729:
725:
721:
717:
716:
712:
708:
705:
704:film director
700:
697:
693:
684:
680:
678:
674:
670:
669:Keith Emerson
666:
665:
660:
656:
651:
649:
645:
641:
636:
634:
630:
629:public houses
625:
623:
618:
616:
613:
609:
605:
601:
600:parish church
598:
593:
591:
587:
579:
570:
567:
563:
558:
555:
551:
547:
543:
539:
535:
534:Domesday Book
530:
529:in the area.
528:
524:
521:
517:
513:
503:
501:
491:
489:
488:Pevensey Rape
485:
481:
477:
473:
469:
465:
455:
453:
449:
444:
442:
438:
434:
430:
429:
420:
387:
377:
346:
343:
341:
338:
336:
333:
328:
327:
324:
321:
318:
314:
308:
305:
304:
302:
300:
296:
292:
289:
286:
284:
280:
277:
274:
272:
268:
265:
262:
260:
256:
252:
248:
246:
242:
239:
236:
232:
228:
224:
221:
218:
216:
212:
208:
206:
202:
198:
196:
192:
188:
184:
182:
178:
172:
169:
168:
166:
164:
160:
154:
151:
150:
148:
146:
142:
136:
133:
132:
130:
128:
124:
121:
117:
115:
110:
105:
100:
98:
94:
90:
88:
83:
79:
75:
71:
67:
60:
39:
30:
25:
19:
1746:Upper Dicker
1726:Stunts Green
1666:Pevensey Bay
1596:Lower Dicker
1531:Herstmonceux
1471:Golden Cross
1406:Eridge Green
1401:East Hoathly
1366:Cousley Wood
1350:
1195:
1092:. Retrieved
1087:
1078:
1060:
1051:
1046:
1034:. Retrieved
1030:
1021:
1010:
999:
981:
970:
958:. Retrieved
954:the original
944:
932:
927:
919:
914:
902:
890:. Retrieved
881:
869:. Retrieved
865:the original
855:
843:. Retrieved
839:the original
829:
817:. Retrieved
808:
796:. Retrieved
786:
768:
762:
753:Alfred Feist
742:
732:
713:
702:In 1971 the
701:
689:
671:(founder of
662:
661:, author of
652:
637:
633:village hall
626:
619:
608:East Hoathly
594:
584:
559:
541:
540:: the final
537:
531:
509:
497:
461:
445:
433:civil parish
385:
384:
18:
1756:Vines Cross
1721:Stone Cross
1701:Rotherfield
1611:Magham Down
1551:Hooe Common
1486:Hadlow Down
1476:Groombridge
1411:Etchingwood
1391:Duddleswell
1381:Crowborough
1341:Chalvington
1301:Birling Gap
1264:East Sussex
1190:‹ The
770:On The Move
759:Bob Hoskins
659:J.M. Barrie
550:Richard III
373:50.91; 0.19
371: /
345:East Sussex
276:East Sussex
153:East Sussex
59:East Sussex
1842:Chiddingly
1836:Categories
1821:Wych Cross
1801:Wilmington
1796:Willingdon
1791:Whitesmith
1621:Mark Cross
1616:Maresfield
1606:Lullington
1581:Litlington
1516:Heathfield
1501:Hammerwood
1446:Forest Row
1441:Folkington
1431:Five Ashes
1351:Chiddingly
1222:Chiddingly
1207:Chiddingly
1172:Stone Hill
778:References
655:hall house
648:Lee Miller
538:Cetelingei
518:supported
494:Governance
386:Chiddingly
171:South East
77:Population
51:Chiddingly
27:Chiddingly
1771:Warbleton
1731:Tidebrook
1711:Selmeston
1676:Poundgate
1571:Jevington
1521:Hellingly
1511:Hartfield
1451:Framfield
1436:Fletching
1396:East Dean
1326:Broad Oak
1306:Blackboys
1286:Arlington
1281:Alfriston
1266:, England
1094:12 August
1088:The Argus
892:8 October
819:8 October
709:made the
664:Peter Pan
472:Sheffield
458:Geography
283:Ambulance
205:Post town
1816:Withyham
1781:Westdean
1776:Wartling
1761:Wadhurst
1741:Uckfield
1671:Polegate
1661:Pevensey
1646:Ninfield
1626:Mayfield
1576:Laughton
1491:Hailsham
1481:Gun Hill
1421:Fairwarp
1386:Danehill
1371:Cowbeech
1311:Blackham
1276:Alciston
1192:template
1068:Archived
989:Archived
798:26 April
673:The Nice
604:benefice
562:manorial
527:smelting
512:iron ore
480:A22 road
452:Gun Hill
441:Hailsham
428:-ing-lye
229:HAILSHAM
127:District
104:TQ543142
1786:Westham
1766:Waldron
1686:Rickney
1566:Isfield
1506:Hankham
1496:Halland
1461:Friston
1291:Berwick
1194:below (
871:6 April
845:6 April
514:in the
506:History
466:. Like
448:hamlets
437:Wealden
435:in the
356:50°55′N
340:England
316:Website
307:Wealden
187:England
181:Country
135:Wealden
112:•
87:Density
85:•
1811:Winton
1651:Nutley
1541:Holtye
1416:Exceat
1336:Buxted
1331:Burlow
1211:Curlie
1197:Curlie
960:29 May
728:Fowler
615:chapel
523:mining
359:0°11′E
264:Sussex
259:Police
163:Region
114:London
1556:Horam
1456:Frant
1036:1 May
588:is a
546:Saxon
520:Roman
476:hills
464:Weald
249:01825
209:LEWES
1691:Ripe
1546:Hooe
1096:2021
1038:2023
962:2008
922::22.
894:2015
873:2008
847:2008
821:2015
800:2008
720:wood
675:and
646:and
610:. A
595:The
532:The
525:and
470:and
468:Rome
426:CHID
271:Fire
238:BN27
69:Area
1262:of
1209:at
542:-ly
220:BN8
120:NNW
1838::
1086:.
1029:.
767:,
740:.
730:.
635:.
624:.
490:.
443:.
416:aɪ
398:tʃ
335:UK
1251:e
1244:t
1237:v
1098:.
1040:.
964:.
909:.
896:.
875:.
849:.
823:.
802:.
419:/
413:l
410:ŋ
407:ɪ
404:d
401:ɪ
395:ˈ
392:/
388:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
