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Atherington West Sussex Map

Traditional county: West Sussex · District / Borough: Arun · Region: South East

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Place	Atherington
Traditional County	West Sussex
District / Borough	Arun
Region	South East
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	50.802291
Longitude	-0.578764
Place Type	Village

About Atherington

Atherington emerges from the flat, salt-kissed expanse of the West Sussex coast as a quiet collection of homes held in the grip of the sea air. It lies 1.7 miles west-south-west of Littlehampton (from Littlehampton: bearing 254°T, OS grid TQ 002 012), and is situated south-south-east of Horsemere Green village. The light here possesses a pale, translucent quality, catching the reeds that sway in the nearby channels of the Elmer Rife as the tide pulls against the land. Atherington maintains a modest, unassuming character, defined more by the sweeping horizon of the English Channel than by the clamour of modern industry. A short distance to the east, the Climping Beach SSSI stretches out in a rugged, shifting line of shingle and dune where the wind relentlessly reshapes the shoreline. This landscape feels stripped of pretense, offering a stark beauty where the sky dominates the low-lying fields and the earth feels damp with the persistence of the neighbouring waters. Such a geography demands a certain resilience from the soil, which retains the memory of the salt spray long after the storms have retreated. Here, the passage of time is measured by the rhythmic pulse of the tides rather than the ticking of a clock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Elmer Rife (River) — 0.8 mi, 233° SW
Medieval Earthworks E And Se Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 018° NNE · 3 ha
Ryebank Rife (River) — 1.0 mi, 066° ENE
Climping Beach Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 100° E · 32 ha
West Beach (Beach) — 1.2 mi, 102° ESE
Arun Crematorium and Memorial Gardens (Park) — 1.3 mi, 281° WNW
Elmer Beach (Beach) — 1.3 mi, 231° SW
Hawker Hunter (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 356° N
Rock Defence Walls (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 230° SW
A 19Th Century Artillery Fort Known As Littlehampton Fort, 317M South West Of The Windmill Theatre (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 094° E
Harbour Park (Theme Park) — 1.6 mi, 088° E
The Windmill (Cinema) — 1.7 mi, 088° E
Caffyns Field (Park) — 1.8 mi, 081° E
Littlehampton Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 074° ENE
Stage by the Sea (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 089° E
Middleton Point (Wetland) — 1.9 mi, 241° WSW
Knucker Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 031° NNE
Tortington Augustinian Priory And Ponds, Including Part Of Priory Precinct (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 007° N · 4 ha
Rustington Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 081° E
Felpham Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 249° WSW · 1 ha
Park Bottom (Valley) — 3.7 mi, 011° N
South Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 011° N
West Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 010° N
Butlins Bognor Regis (Theme Park) — 3.8 mi, 252° WSW
Arundel Museum & Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 018° NNE
Arundel Priory Playhouse (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 014° NNE
Arundel Castle (Castle) — 3.9 mi, 016° NNE
Screens Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.3 mi, 360° N
Slindon Common (Forest / Woodland) — 4.4 mi, 331° NNW
Picturedrome Cinema (Cinema) — 4.4 mi, 256° WSW

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