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In 1998 a [[convenience store]] was introduced to the village centre, which led to protests at the time with the concern of the [[corporate]] store taking trade from the small independent shops and putting them out of business and destroying the village feel of East Preston. |
In 1998 a [[convenience store]] was introduced to the village centre, which led to protests at the time with the concern of the [[corporate]] store taking trade from the small independent shops and putting them out of business and destroying the village feel of East Preston. |
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*[http://www.sussexfamilyhistory.co.uk/angmering.htm Sussex Family History] is a free website containing transcribed censuses from 1841 to 1901 of more than 20 Sussex parishes including East Preston. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 00:07, 14 October 2009
| East Preston | |
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| Area | 2.41 km2 (0.93 sq mi) [1] |
| Population | 5,919 [1] 2001 Census |
| • Density | Template:Pop density km2 to mi2 |
| OS grid reference | TQ070023 |
| • London | 50 miles (80 km) NNE |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LITTLEHAMPTON |
| Postcode district | BN16 |
| Dialling code | 01903 |
| Police | Sussex |
| Fire | West Sussex |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| UK Parliament | |
East Preston is a village and civil parish in the Arun district of West Sussex, England. It lies roughly half way between Littlehampton and Worthing. It has a population of about 5,000 and is popular as a retirement area.
In 1998 a convenience store was introduced to the village centre, which led to protests at the time with the concern of the corporate store taking trade from the small independent shops and putting them out of business and destroying the village feel of East Preston.
References
- ^ a b "2001 Census: West Sussex – Population by Parish" (PDF). West Sussex County Council. Retrieved 30 March 2009.
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