A report on Crawley
Large town and borough in West Sussex, England.
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Gatwick Airport
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Gatwick Airport, also known as London Gatwick , is a major international airport near Crawley, West Sussex, England, 29.5 mi south of Central London.
West Sussex
19 linksCounty in South East England on the English Channel coast.
County in South East England on the English Channel coast.
The ceremonial county comprises the shire districts of Adur, Arun, Chichester, Horsham, and Mid Sussex, and the boroughs of Crawley and Worthing.
Reigate
13 linksTown in Surrey, England, around 19 mi south of central London.
Town in Surrey, England, around 19 mi south of central London.
The swathe of land from the town southwards, including the adjacent town of Redhill, is sometimes grouped together as the Gatwick Diamond, M23 corridor or Crawley Urban Area across more than 15 mi into West Sussex.
Horsham
12 linksMarket town on the upper reaches of the River Arun on the fringe of the Weald in West Sussex, England.
Market town on the upper reaches of the River Arun on the fringe of the Weald in West Sussex, England.
Nearby towns include Crawley to the north-east and Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill to the south-east.
Brighton Main Line
10 linksMajor that links Brighton, on the south coast of England, with central London.
Major that links Brighton, on the south coast of England, with central London.
Aside from London and Brighton themselves, the line serves multiple large urban areas along its route, including Redhill, eastern Crawley, Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill.
Crawley Development Corporation
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Crawley Development Corporation was set up in February 1947 by the Government of the United Kingdom to establish, administer and control the development of the New Town of Crawley in accordance with the New Towns Act 1946.
Horley
9 linksTown in the borough of Reigate and Banstead in Surrey, England, south of the towns of Reigate and Redhill.
Town in the borough of Reigate and Banstead in Surrey, England, south of the towns of Reigate and Redhill.
The county border with West Sussex is to the south with Crawley and Gatwick Airport close to the town.
East Grinstead
9 linksTown in West Sussex, England, near the East Sussex, Surrey, and Kent borders, 27 mi south of London, 21 mi northeast of Brighton, and 38 mi northeast of the county town of Chichester.
Town in West Sussex, England, near the East Sussex, Surrey, and Kent borders, 27 mi south of London, 21 mi northeast of Brighton, and 38 mi northeast of the county town of Chichester.
Nearby towns include Crawley and Horley to the west, Tunbridge Wells to the east and Redhill and Reigate to the northwest.
Brighton
7 linksSeaside resort and one of the two main areas of the City of Brighton and Hove.
Seaside resort and one of the two main areas of the City of Brighton and Hove.
From the 1760s it was a boarding point for boats travelling to France; road transport to London was improved when the main road via Crawley was turnpiked in 1770; and spas and indoor baths were opened by other entrepreneurial physicians such as Sake Dean Mahomed and Anthony Relhan (who also wrote the town's first guidebook).
St John the Baptist's Church, Crawley
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St John the Baptist's Church is an Anglican church in Crawley, West Sussex, England.