Northchapel is a small village located in the district of Chichester, West Sussex. The village is situated in the South Downs National Park, surrounded by beautiful countryside and rolling hills. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Northchapel is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the countryside.
The village of Northchapel has a rich history dating back to the 11th century. The village was originally known as "Nordcople" and was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. The village was once a thriving agricultural community, with many farms and smallholdings in the area. Today, the village is still home to a number of working farms, but many of the residents now commute to nearby towns and cities for work.
Despite its small size, Northchapel has a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a primary school, a post office, and a pub. The village also has a number of community groups and clubs, including a cricket club, a gardening club, and a women's institute. The village hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete, a fireworks display, and a Christmas market.