Villages · South East England
Clayton
In or near Hassocks.
Clayton — a village in england south east.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hassocks · 1.6 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Clayton is a village located in South-East England. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into local life and serves as a point of interest for those exploring the surrounding countryside. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of small English villages.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9117, -0.1543
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Mid Sussex
- Parish
- Hassocks
- Postcode
- BN6 9PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Sussex
- Nearest railway station
- Hassocks — 1.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2652902 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

St John the Baptist's Church, Clayton
Historic churches · 0.1 km

Clayton, West Sussex
Museums · 0.2 km

Clayton Manor
Manor houses · 0.5 km

Clayton Castle
Castles · 0.6 km

Jill Windmill
Windmills · 0.8 km

Clayton Windmills
Windmills · 0.9 km

Jack Windmill
Windmills · 0.9 km

Romano-British farmstead, field system and trackway on Wolstonbury Hill
Archaeological sites · 1.2 km
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Hassocks
Towns & cities · 1.3 km

Wolstonbury
Archaeological sites · 1.5 km

Wolstonbury Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km

Danny House
Historic houses · 1.6 km
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📷 5Historic churches · South East England
St John the Baptist's Church, Clayton
St John the Baptist's Church, Clayton — church in Mid Sussex, England, UK.
Museums · South East England
Clayton, West Sussex
Clayton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hassocks, in the Mid Sussex district, in the county of West Sussex, England. It lies at the foot of the South Downs, 41 miles (
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Clayton Manor
Clayton Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Castles · South East England
Clayton Castle
Clayton Castle — Grade II listed building-listed castle in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Windmills · South East England
Clayton Windmills
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Where to eat & stay near Clayton
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
Hangleton Manor
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Clayton?
- Clayton is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN6 9PP), in the parish of Hassocks.
- What is Clayton?
- Clayton — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Clayton?
- The nearest railway station is Hassocks, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN6 9PP.
- Is Clayton a protected site?
- Yes — Clayton is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Clayton?
- The nearest railway station is Hassocks, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN6 9PP.