Scaynes Hill

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Scaynes Hill
Sussex
St Augustine of Canterbury Church, Scaynes Hill.jpg
St Augustine's Church, Scaynes Hill
Location
Grid reference: TQ368231
Location: 50°59’29"N, 0°3’5"W
Data
Population: 1,000
Post town: Haywards Heath
Postcode: RH17
Dialling code: 01444
Local Government
Council: Mid Sussex
Parliamentary
constituency:
Mid Sussex

Scaynes Hill is a village in Sussex. It lies on the A272 road two miles east of Haywards Heath.

The site of a disused quarry in the village has exposed sandstone originating from the Wealden flood plain, which is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.[1]

The village church is dedicated to St Augustine of Canterbury and was built in 1858.[2] The church is a Grade II listed building.[3]

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References

  1. SSSI listing and designation for Scaynes Hill
  2. St Augustine's Church
  3. National Heritage List 1391733: Church of St Augustine (Grade II listing)