Chithurst

Chithurst

Coordinates: 51°00′04″N 0°48′01″W / 51.00123°N 0.80021°W / 51.00123; -0.80021

Chithurst
Chithurst Church2.JPG
The Norman church of St. Mary at Chithurst.
Chithurst is located in West Sussex
Chithurst

 Chithurst shown within West Sussex
OS grid reference SU842231
District Chichester
Shire county West Sussex
Region South East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Sussex
Fire West Sussex
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK Parliament Chichester
List of places: UK • England • West Sussex

Chithurst is a village in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies within the civil parish of Trotton with Chithurst, just off the A272 road 3 miles (5km) west of Midhurst.

Cittaviveka, or Chithurst Buddhist Monastery is a Buddhist monastery located in Chithurst, which was founded by Ajahn Chah and Ajahn Sumedho.

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