Welcome to Topleigh

Topleigh is a small village located in the district of Chichester, West Sussex. The village is situated on the A29 road, which connects the towns of Bognor Regis and Billingshurst. Topleigh is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village has a small population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

One of the main attractions in Topleigh is the St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate architecture. The church is open to visitors and is a popular destination for those interested in history and architecture. The church also hosts regular services and events throughout the year.

Topleigh is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop and a pub. The pub, called The Foresters Arms, is a traditional English pub that serves a range of local beers and ciders. The pub is popular with locals and visitors alike and is known for its friendly atmosphere and delicious food. Overall, Topleigh is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into rural life in West Sussex.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 7.8°C

Feels Like: 5.1°C

Wind: 9.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
West Dean C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Williams	West Dean Chichester West Sussex PO18 0RJ 01243811247 School Website
Lavant C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Adrian King	West Stoke Road Lavant Chichester West Sussex PO18 0BW 01243527382 School Website
Funtington Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Hoebee	Heather Close West Ashling Chichester West Sussex PO18 8DR 01243575675 School Website
Oakwood School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Bradbury	Oakwood Chichester West Sussex PO18 9AN 1243575209 School Website
Singleton C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Theresa Smyth	Charlton Road Singleton Chichester West Sussex PO18 0HP 01243811467 School Website
Compton And Up Marden C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs David Bertwistle	School Lane Compton Chichester West Sussex PO18 9EZ 02392631900 School Website
Fordwater School Chichester Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Sophie Clarke	Summersdale Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 6PP 01243782475 School Website
St Anthonys School Community Special School Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Miss Helen Ball	Woodlands Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 5PA 01243785965 School Website
Jessie Younghusband Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Luke Hanna	Woodlands Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 5PA 01243782192 School Website
Fishbourne C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Naomi Day	Roman Way Fishbourne Chichester West Sussex PO19 3QS 01243785974 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bosham Station Road, Bosham, West Sussex, PO18 8NG 4.15 Miles

Fishbourne Salthill Road, Fishbourne, West Sussex, PO19 3QH 4.20 Miles

Nutbourne Broad Road, Nutbourne, West Sussex, PO18 8SH 4.62 Miles

Chichester Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL 4.94 Miles

Southbourne Stein Road, Southbourne, Hampshire, PO10 8LE 5.19 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
D H Private Hire 01243 789578 1 Heron Close, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0DR 2.06 Miles
Allan Doyle Airport Cars 01243 538886 26 Hunters Way, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 5RB 3.29 Miles
Chichester Motorhome Hire 01243 787003 Mistral, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 5QA 3.35 Miles
Pegasus Cars Of Sussex 0800 731 1190 Rookmore Farm, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 8UD 3.69 Miles
B Line Taxis 07949 015116 Brooks Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 8JT 4.19 Miles
Pegasus Cars 01243 573662 2 Brooks La, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 8LA 4.25 Miles
Allied Taxis 01243 203040 65 Bradshaw Rd, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6TN 4.48 Miles
Hire Classic Car 01243 788481 17 The Sadlers, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0PR 4.51 Miles
Gatwick Airport Consultative Committee 01243 752703 County Hall/West St, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1RQ 4.58 Miles
Smart Cars Of Chichester 01243 200123 5 Wealden Drive, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0SF 4.69 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Binderton Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langford Corner Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chilgrove Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Hayes Close Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Dean Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Marden Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Nicholas Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Lavant Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Up Marden Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Ashling Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Walderton Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Lavant Road Surgery 01243 527264	Lavant Road Surgery 8 Lavant Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 5RH
The Bosham Surgery 01243 782266	Unit 4 Broadbridge Business Centre Delling Lane Bosham West Sussex PO18 8NF
Parklands Surgery 01243 782819	The Parklands Surgery 4 Parklands Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 3DT
Western Sussex Bcsc	Spitalfield Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6SE
Langley House Surgery 01243 782266	Langley House 27 West Street Chichester West Sussex PO19 1RW

Local Stores

Chichester - Lavant Road
Lavant Road
Chichester
West Sussex
PO19 5RD
01243 539914
Store Website
3.17 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Tangmere
SPAR
Arundel Road
Chichester
PO18 0DU
01243 533310
Store Website
5.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Alphapet Management Services Ltd T/A Alphapet Veterinary Clinics
Oldwick Farm West Stoke Road Lavant Chichester West Sussex PO18 9AA 01243 528899 info@alphapet247.vet Website 2.77 miles
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South Downs Veterinary Consultancy
1 Kings Meadow Hambrook Chichester West Sussex PO18 8YA 077661 23105 Website 4.27 miles
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Pet Doctors Chichester
Pet Doctors Veterinary Clinics 3 Parklands Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 3DP 01243 782880 chichester@petdoctors.co.uk Website 4.52 miles
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Arun Veterinary Group Ltd
Lion House St Pancras Chichester West Sussex PO19 7GE Website 4.72 miles

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Priors Leaze Veterinary Centre
Priors Leaze Lane Nutbourne Chichester West Sussex PO18 8RH 01243 376 000 priorsleazevets@hotmail.com Website 4.82 miles
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Companion Care (Chichester) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Portfield Way Chichester Sussex PO19 7YH 01243 785 348 chichester@companioncare.co.uk Website 4.87 miles

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Local Dog Walks

The Trundle
Hilly Walk Up To The Top Of The Trundle (A Medieval Fort) Where You Can See For Miles Around. It Is All Pathed, Some In Forest And Some By Fields And Open Grassland. Usually Very Windy When You Approach The Top! Popular With Many Dog Walkers. Parking In The Local Roads And Then Walk Over The Bridge To Begin The Walk. Church Ln Chichester Lancashire PO18 0QY 1.74 miles

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Goodwood
Some Absolutely Spectacular Views Over The South Downs. There Are A Couple Of Car Parks Dotted Around. This One You Can Walk Up The Hill And Then Either Just Walk Round The Chalk Path At The Top Taking In The Views, Or There Is A Public Bridleway Going Down One Side Of The Hill That Leads You Through Huge Open Farmers Fields Or Another Chalk Path. Knight'S Hill Lancashire 3.04 miles

Location what3words abacus.lime.hoped

Stansted Forest
Broad Walk 4.85 miles From Comley Hill / B2148 Horndean Road Take Emsworth Common Road, Take The Second Left On To Forestside, Car Park Is Between North Coopers Wood And South Coopers Wood

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Chidham
This 3.5Km Walk Starts And Finishes At The The Layby At The Entrance To Harbour Way Or In The Cobnor Farm Amenity Car Park . It Follows The Shoreline With Stunning Views Of Bosham, Before Cutting Inland To Give A Gentle Walk Through The Village. 1 Chidham Ln Chidham Chichester PO18 8TF 5.24 miles

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Chidham Chichester Harbour
This Is The 5 Mile Complete Circuit Of The Chidham Peninsula. It Is Important To Be Aware Of The Tides As The South Western Corner Of The Route Floods At Spring High Tides. There Is A 3 Mile Version Of This Walk To The Less Fit. This Walk Is Flat With A Stretch Along The Stony Foreshore. Paths Are Well Marked. The Route Begins With A Stretch Across Flat, Norfolk Like Fields To Reach The Western Shore. It Cuts A Little Inland (Although We Continued On The Uneven Shore At Low Tide) Along A Straight Dyke. Chidham Ln Chichester Lancashire PO18 8TD 5.55 miles

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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 5.70 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.

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.7°C	-4.4°C	-2.5°C	-1.9°C	-1.8°C	-0.7°C	0.7°C	0.7°C	0.6°C	0.9°C	0.7°C	0.8°C

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Temp	2.8°C	1.4°C	0.3°C	-0.2°C	0.3°C	3.6°C	7.2°C	9.6°C	10°C	7.5°C	6.2°C	6.1°C
Feels Like	0.6°C	-0.6°C	-1.6°C	-2°C	-1.4°C	1.6°C	5.4°C	8.1°C	8.6°C	5.6°C	3.7°C	3.5°C

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