Welcome to Bignor

Bignor is a small village located in the district of Chichester, West Sussex. The village is known for its rich history and is home to the Bignor Roman Villa, which is one of the largest and most well-preserved Roman villas in the country. The villa was discovered in 1811 and has since been excavated and restored, providing visitors with a glimpse into the lives of the Romans who lived in the area over 1,500 years ago.

Apart from the Roman villa, Bignor is also home to the Bignor Hill, which is a popular spot for hiking and enjoying the stunning views of the South Downs National Park. The hill is located just a short distance from the village and offers visitors a chance to explore the beautiful countryside of West Sussex. The area is also home to a number of other walking trails, including the South Downs Way, which runs through the village and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Bignor is a charming village that offers visitors a chance to step back in time and explore the rich history of the area. With its Roman villa, beautiful countryside, and walking trails, the village is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Whether you're interested in history, hiking, or simply enjoying the beauty of the South Downs National Park, Bignor is a must-visit destination in West Sussex.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 5.1°C

Feels Like: -0.8°C

Wind: 26.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Bury C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Thomas Moore	Westburton Lane Bury Pulborough West Sussex RH20 1HB 01798831502 School Website
Dorset House School Other Independent School Ages:4-13 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Thomas	The Manor Church Lane Bury Pulborough West Sussex RH20 1PB 1798831456 School Website
Duncton C Of E Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Martin	Willett Close Duncton Petworth West Sussex GU28 0LB 01798342402 School Website
Lodge Hill Residential Centre Miscellaneous Ages:16-99	London Road Watersfield Pulborough West Sussex RH20 1LZ
Seaford College Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr John Green	Lavington Park Petworth West Sussex GU28 0NB 1798867392 School Website
St James C Of E Primary School Coldwaltham Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Elizabeth Martin	Church Lane Coldwaltham Pulborough West Sussex RH20 1LW 01798872196 School Website
Amberley C Of E First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-10 Head Teacher Mr Elizabeth Martin	School Road Amberley Arundel West Sussex BN18 9NB 01798831612 School Website
Fittleworth C Of E Village School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Deborah Burnett	School Lane Fittleworth West Sussex RH20 1JB 01798865419 School Website
Graffham Church Of England Infant School (Voluntary Controlled) Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Martin	Graffham Petworth West Sussex GU28 0NJ 1798867324 School Website
Slindon College Other Independent School Ages:8-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sotiria Vlahodimou	Top Road Slindon Arundel West Sussex BN18 0RH 1243814320 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Amberley Houghton Bridge, Amberley, West Sussex, BN18 9LT 3.00 Miles

Pulborough Station Approach, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 1AH 4.55 Miles

Arundel Station Approach, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9PH 5.59 Miles

Ford Ford Road, Ford, West Sussex, BN18 0BH 6.37 Miles

Barnham Barnham Road, Barnham, West Sussex, PO22 0ER 6.42 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Petworth Private Hire 01798 342691 4 Meadow Way, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0ER 4.15 Miles
R S Private Hire Taxis Ltd 01798 343889 Pound Street, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0DX 4.43 Miles
Dave's Cabs 07780 932190 1 Dawtreys Granary, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0AW 4.49 Miles
Chauffeur Plus 01903 885672 72 Peppering High Barn, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9RN 4.55 Miles
X-Ecucar 01798 345196 534 Hilltop, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 9AH 4.87 Miles
Bps Executive Cars 01243 542690 9 Hunters Mews, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 0UW 4.97 Miles
Tri-Cars Private Hire 01798 875779 25 Top Floor Flat London Road, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 1AS 5.00 Miles
Castle Cars 01903 884444 Arundel Railway Station, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9JL 5.48 Miles
Premier Cars 01903 745276 Willows Chase, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 4JW 5.63 Miles
West Sussex Airport Cars 01798 873993 The Little House, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 2EF 5.76 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bignor Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bignor Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greenfields Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sutton Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Burton Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Barlavington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Turners Garage Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dog Kennels Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bury P O Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Coombe Crescent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Three Crowns Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Willett Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coates Fittleworth Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burton Common Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brookview Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Petworth Surgery 01798 342248	Petworth Surgery Grove Street Petworth West Sussex GU28 0LP
Pulborough Medical Group 01798 872815	Pulborough Primary C/Ctr Spiro Close Pulborough West Sussex RH20 1FG
Pulborough Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Spiro Close Pulborough RH20 1FG
Pulborough Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Spiro Close Pulborough RH20 1FG
Pulborough Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Spiro Close Pulborough RH20 1FG

Local Stores

Petworth
Market Square
Petworth
West Sussex
GU28 0AH
01798 342244
Store Website
4.53 miles

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SPAR - Elite Garages Pulborough
5 London Road
Pulborough
RH20 1AP
01798 873482
Store Website
4.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Petworth Veterinary Centre Ltd
36 Littlecote Petworth West Sussex GU28 0EF 01798 342938 reception@petworthvetcentre.uk Website 4.29 miles
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Arun Veterinary Group
121 Lower Street Pulborough West Sussex RH20 2BP 01798 872089 pulborough@arunvetgroup.co.uk Website 5.05 miles
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Medivet Arundel River Road / Fitzalan House Veterinary Group
6A River Road Arundel West Sussex BN18 9DH 01903 713806 arundel.river.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 5.07 miles
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Arun Veterinary Group Ltd
Nyton Road Westergate Chichester West Sussex PO20 3UN 01243 859911 westergate@arunvetgroup.co.uk 6.13 miles

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Downland Veterinary Group
The Veterinary Clinic The Square Barnham Bognor Regis West Sussex PO22 0HB 01243 553771 barnhamreception@downlandvets.co.uk Website 6.38 miles
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Arun Veterinary Group
Millstream North Street Storrington Pulborough West Sussex RH20 4DH 01798 872089 storrington@arunvetgroup.co.uk Website 6.41 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Nore Hill
Hilly Walk With Area For Dogs To Be Off Lead Slindon Arundel Lancashire BN18 0RL 3.23 miles

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Eartham Woods
You Can Go For Hours In These Woods, Free Parking And Away You Go, Connects To Slindon/Bignor/Upwartham. Some Flat Bits And Some Hilly Bit. There Are Main Gravel Paths And Off The Beaten Track Paths. 2 N Barn Cottages Eartham Chichester Lancashire PO18 0LU 3.65 miles

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Arundel Estate
Brilliant Walk For Wheelchair Users. The Path Is A Road Therefore Great For Wheelchairs. Public Can Walk Along It Or On The Grass. The Road Is Used But Not Often, Only By People Who Live On The Estate Who Are Obviously Aware. Dogs Can Be Off Lead Until You Reach A Closed Gate Where The Sheep Graze. They Get Moved So Sometimes You Might Not Be Able To Walk As Far With Your Dog However Sheep Are Fenced Off. For People Who Can Walk, You Can Continue In And Walk Down To Swanbourne Lake. The Solid Path Has A Steady Incline But Incredible Views. London Road Lancashire 4.07 miles Near Arundel Cricket Ground

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The Folly Slindon
Great Walk, Beautiful In Spring And Summer When The Bluebells Are In Full Bloom. Mostly Uphill But Some Lovely Circular Routes. Beautiful Views All Year Round Of The Local Area. Slindon Bottom Rd Lancashire 4.23 miles

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Petworth Park
Beautiful Park With Lovely Scenery And Plenty Of Wild Dears And Wildlife. 398 Tillington Rd Petworth Lancashire GU28 0QY 4.50 miles

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Petworth Park
Lovely Walk With Beautiful Views. You Can Do Short Walk Or Longer Walks. Great For Families Too. Parking £3 Unless You're National Trust Member. Petworth House Church St Petworth Lancashire GU28 0AE 4.65 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	9.2°C	8.1°C	7.3°C	6.5°C	5.4°C	5.8°C	7.9°C	13.5°C	14.5°C	11.6°C	10.6°C	5.2°C
Feels Like	6.9°C	6.1°C	4.7°C	3.4°C	2.4°C	2.7°C	5°C	12.8°C	13.6°C	10.2°C	5.5°C	3°C

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Temp	3.8°C	2.7°C	1.5°C	1.1°C	1.4°C	4.3°C	9.3°C	12.4°C	12.8°C	11.3°C	9.6°C	9.2°C
Feels Like	1.3°C	0.3°C	-1.3°C	-2.1°C	-1.1°C	2.2°C	7.6°C	11.1°C	11.8°C	10°C	7.7°C	7°C

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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Heavy rain at times	Moderate rain	Moderate rain	Heavy rain at times	Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder	Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder	Overcast	Overcast
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