West Worthing
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For the railway station, see West Worthing railway station. For the parliamentary constituency, see Worthing West (UK Parliament constituency).
West Worthing is a neighbourhood of Worthing in West Sussex, England that was developed within Heene and later expanded beyond Heene's boundaries. Intended as an exclusive resort, the township of West Worthing was developed from around 1864 and merged with the formerly separate township of Worthing in 1890, when Worthing gained borough status.[2]
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West Worthing | |
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Location within West Sussex | |
Population | 7,859 (2011.Ward)[1] |
OS grid reference | TQ138027 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Worthing |
Postcode district | BN11 0 |
Police | Sussex |
Fire | West Sussex |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
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Heene is a former civil parish, now part of the borough of Worthing. It lies on the A259 road 0.6 miles (1 km) west of the town centre. Once part of the parish of West Tarring, Heene was a civil parish in its own right from the 16th century until 1902.[3]