Welcome to Southern Cross

Southern Cross is a small village located in the heart of West Sussex. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and stunning views. The village is surrounded by lush green fields and is home to a number of farms and small businesses. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the beautiful St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

One of the most unique features of Southern Cross is its close proximity to the South Downs National Park. The park is home to some of the most stunning natural scenery in the UK, including rolling hills, chalk cliffs, and beautiful woodlands. The park is also home to a number of rare and endangered species, including the Adonis Blue butterfly and the Chalk Hill Blue butterfly. Visitors to Southern Cross can enjoy a range of outdoor activities in the park, including hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

Southern Cross is also home to a number of small businesses and independent shops. The village has a strong sense of community, and residents are proud to support local businesses. Visitors to Southern Cross can enjoy a range of locally produced goods, including fresh produce, handmade crafts, and artisanal foods. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a hearty meal and a pint of local ale. Overall, Southern Cross is a charming and unique village that offers visitors a taste of rural life in West Sussex.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.2°C

Feels Like: 7.8°C

Wind: 22.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Downview Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Purkis	Wroxham Way Felpham Bognor Regis West Sussex PO22 8ER 01243820511 School Website
South Bersted C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Noel Goodwin	Church Lane Bognor Regis West Sussex PO22 9PZ 01243821678 School Website
Felpham Community College Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Mark Anstiss	Felpham Way Felpham Bognor Regis West Sussex PO22 8EL 01243826511 School Website
Bersted Green Primary School Bognor Regis Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Dr Katie Jarvis	Laburnum Grove Bognor Regis West Sussex PO22 9HT 01243822885 School Website
Edward Bryant School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Charles Beckerson	London Road Bognor Regis West Sussex PO21 1BG 01243822454 School Website
St Marys Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Peter Edgington	Glamis Street Bognor Regis West Sussex PO21 1DJ 01243822287 School Website
Bognor Regis Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Ms Ruth Campbell	85 Victoria Drive Bognor Regis West Sussex PO21 2TB 01243642925 School Website
Bartons Primary School Bognor Regis Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Powell	Lethaby Road Bognor Regis West Sussex PO21 5EJ 01243822056 School Website
Bishop Tufnell C Of E Infant School Felpham Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mr Nick Sharp	Pennyfields Felpham Bognor Regis West Sussex PO22 6BN 01243584412 School Website
Southway Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Mike Wood	South Way Bognor Regis West Sussex PO21 5EZ 01243810200 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bognor Regis Station Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1BA 0.92 Miles

Barnham Barnham Road, Barnham, West Sussex, PO22 0ER 2.30 Miles

Ford Ford Road, Ford, West Sussex, BN18 0BH 4.25 Miles

Littlehampton Terminus Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5BS 5.23 Miles

Chichester Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL 5.57 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Five Star Taxis 01243 866000 16 Felpham Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 7AZ 1.05 Miles
Regis Taxis 01243 840840 Bognor Regis Railway Station, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1BP 1.16 Miles
Executive Carriage 01243 822666 64 Whiteways, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 9AS 1.20 Miles
6 Seater Taxi Service 01243 822666 64 Whiteways, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 9AS 1.20 Miles
Executive Carriage Group 01243 822666 51 Canada Grove, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 9AS 1.20 Miles
Crown Taxis 01243 829829 5 Richmond Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1BU 1.22 Miles
Select Taxis 01243 841841 5 Richmond Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1BU 1.22 Miles
Airports And Docks 01243 862424 5 Richmond Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1BU 1.22 Miles
Helen's Airport Cars Ltd 01243 780999 24 Sudley Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1ER 1.23 Miles
Yellowstar Taxis 01243 828282 50 London Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1PU 1.25 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Populars Court Redsidential Park Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southern Cross Trading Estate Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Tesco Store Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Arun Business Park Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Durban Road Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Tamarisk Close Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Madeira Avenue Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Wroxham Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gordon Avenue Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Shripney Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Downview Road Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Glenwood Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodlands Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitelands Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Bersted Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bersted Green Surgery 01243 864843	Bersted Green Surgery 32 Durlston Drive Bognor Regis West Sussex PO22 9TD
Bognor Medical Centre 01243 826541	The Bognor Regis Hlth Ctr West Street Bognor Regis West Sussex PO21 1UT
Bognor Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	West Street Bognor Regis PO21 1UT
Bognor Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	West Street Bognor Regis PO21 1UT
Flansham Park Health Centre 01243 210086	Flansham Park Health Ctr 109 Flansham Park Bognor Regis West Sussex PO22 6DH

Local Stores

Bognor Regis - Chichester Road
33 Chichester Road
Bognor Regis
West Sussex
PO21 2XH
01243 868956
Store Website
0.83 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Bognor Regis
449 Chichester Road
Bognor Regis
PO21 5DS
01243 821556
Store Website
1.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Downland Veterinary Group
Victoria Drive Surgery 118 Victoria Drive Bognor Regis PO21 2EJ 01243 841111 bagnorreception@downlandvets.co.uk Website 0.91 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Pet Doctors Felpham
34 Flansham Lane Bognor Regis West Sussex PO22 6AF 01243 587891 felpham@petdoctors.co.uk Website 1.30 miles
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Alphapet Management Services Ltd T/A Alphapet Veterinary Clinics
11-17 The Precinct West Meads Bognor Regis West Sussex PO21 5SB 01243 842832 info@alphapet.247.vet Website 1.87 miles
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Animals Treated
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at this surgery outside of normal hours
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24/7 Emergency Service is outsourced outside of normal hours
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24/7 Emergency Service is outsourced outside of normal hours
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24/7 Emergency Service is outsourced outside of normal hours
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24/7 Emergency Service is outsourced outside of normal hours
Sat	08:30	12:00
24/7 Emergency Service is outsourced outside of normal hours
Sun	closed	closed
24/7 Emergency Service is available at this surgery outside of normal hours

Downland Veterinary Group
The Veterinary Clinic The Square Barnham Bognor Regis West Sussex PO22 0HB 01243 553771 barnhamreception@downlandvets.co.uk Website 2.35 miles
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Animals Treated
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Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
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Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
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Arun Veterinary Group Ltd
Nyton Road Westergate Chichester West Sussex PO20 3UN 01243 859911 westergate@arunvetgroup.co.uk 2.83 miles

Animals Treated
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Chichester Vets
Unit E Madam Green Business Centre High Street Oving Chichester West Sussex PO20 2DD 01243 779 111 reception@chichester-vets.co.uk Website 3.53 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Bersted Brooks
Nature Park, Stream Running Through The Park. Quiet, Never Too Busy. Off The Lead Areas. Followed Paths Around The Outside Of The Nature Park, Lovely Walk. Bersted Brooks Lancashire 0.29 miles Car Park Is Opposite Entrance For Halfords / Matalan, Next To The Entry To The Caravan Park.

Location what3words rift.larger.tinsel

Eastergate/Westergate
Entrance On Right As You Approach The Wilkes Head. Walk Around Until The Railing End And Hedges Begin, You Can See The Footpath. 4 Church Ln Eastergate Chichester PO20 3UR 2.59 miles

Location what3words beak.last.language

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 4.67 miles

Location what3words revisit.drooling.lifestyle

Halnaker Windmill
A Fairly Short But Beautiful Walk Up A Tunnel Formed From The Tree Canopy Opens On To Vast Fields Of Rapeseed. At The Top Of Your Climb You'll Find A Lovely Old Windmill And 360 Degree Views Of The South Downs. Lovely Spot For A Dog Walk And A Picnic When You Get To The Top. Denge Ln Chichester PO18 0NF 5.50 miles Park In The Lay-By At The Entrance To 'Warehead Farm' Just Off The A285 And Set-Off Uphill, Following The Path Up To The Windmill.

Location what3words mailers.handover.flamingo

Nore Hill
Hilly Walk With Area For Dogs To Be Off Lead Slindon Arundel Lancashire BN18 0RL 5.69 miles

Location what3words trainer.inches.defensive

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 5.99 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-7.2°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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