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href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">Density</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1,067/sq mi (412/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">OS grid reference</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bing.com/maps/?mkt=en-gb&v=2&cp=50.816891~0.322478&lvl=13&sp=Point.50.816891_0.322478_Westham&sty=s&style=s">TQ637045</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">• <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></th><td class="infobox-data">51 miles (82 km) <a href="/wiki/Boxing_the_compass" class="mw-redirect" title="Boxing the compass">NNW</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_England" title="Districts of England">District</a></th><td 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("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <dl><dt><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">List of places</span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations" title="List of United Kingdom locations">UK</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_England" title="List of places in England">England</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_East_Sussex" title="List of places in East Sussex">East Sussex</a></dd></dl></div> <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Westham&params=50.82_N_0.32_E_region:GB_type:city(6314)"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">50°49′N</span> <span class="longitude">0°19′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">50.82°N 0.32°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">50.82; 0.32</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Westham</b> is a large village and <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parish</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Wealden_District" title="Wealden District">Wealden</a> District of <a href="/wiki/East_Sussex" title="East Sussex">East Sussex</a>, England. The village is adjacent to <a href="/wiki/Pevensey" title="Pevensey">Pevensey</a> five miles (8 km) north-east of <a href="/wiki/Eastbourne" title="Eastbourne">Eastbourne</a>. The parish consists of three settlements: Westham; Stone Cross; and Hankham. The parish is virtually part of the Greater Eastbourne conurbation, and much expansion has been occurring here: hence the large population. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Westham&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although overshadowed by its close neighbour, Pevensey, Westham is recorded in the <a href="/wiki/Domesday_Book" title="Domesday Book">Domesday Book</a>. Its name derives from being a <a href="/wiki/Hamlet_(place)" title="Hamlet (place)">hamlet</a> to the west of <a href="/wiki/Pevensey_Castle" title="Pevensey Castle">Pevensey Castle</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Governance">Governance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Westham&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Governance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The parish council has thirteen elected members.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Westham&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The parish lies along a ridge at the western end of the Pevensey Levels, the area once an inlet of the sea. 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<p>Stone Cross is the home to a <a href="/wiki/Stone_Cross_Windmill" title="Stone Cross Windmill">windmill</a> which is located on high ground in the village. This tower mill was built between 1875 and 1876, the last of the type built in Sussex. Although ceasing commercial operation in 1937, it has since been refurbished and is open to the public.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is a Grade II* listed building.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Pevensey_Levels" title="Pevensey Levels">Pevensey Levels</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Site_of_Special_Scientific_Interest" title="Site of Special Scientific Interest">Site of Special Scientific Interest</a>, lies partially in the parish. The site is of biological interest consisting of low-lying grazing meadows, hosting a wide variety of wetland flora and fauna.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Westham&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The village is served by <a href="/wiki/Pevensey_and_Westham_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Pevensey and Westham railway station">Pevensey and Westham railway station</a> on the <a href="/wiki/East_Coastway_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="East Coastway Line">East Coastway Line</a>. The <a href="/wiki/A27_road" title="A27 road">A27 trunk road</a> crosses the parish from west to east. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Westham&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are three primary schools serving the parish: Pevensey and Westham School; Hankham County Primary School; and Stone Cross School.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Religious_sites">Religious sites</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Westham&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Religious sites"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Westham_Church_from_Pevensey_Castle_looking_west_(undated)_by_Lewis_Pinhorn_Wood.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Westham_Church_from_Pevensey_Castle_looking_west_%28undated%29_by_Lewis_Pinhorn_Wood.jpg/220px-Westham_Church_from_Pevensey_Castle_looking_west_%28undated%29_by_Lewis_Pinhorn_Wood.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Westham_Church_from_Pevensey_Castle_looking_west_%28undated%29_by_Lewis_Pinhorn_Wood.jpg/330px-Westham_Church_from_Pevensey_Castle_looking_west_%28undated%29_by_Lewis_Pinhorn_Wood.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Westham_Church_from_Pevensey_Castle_looking_west_%28undated%29_by_Lewis_Pinhorn_Wood.jpg/440px-Westham_Church_from_Pevensey_Castle_looking_west_%28undated%29_by_Lewis_Pinhorn_Wood.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2508" data-file-height="1739" /></a><figcaption>‘Westham Church from Pevensey Castle looking west’ by Lewis Pinhorn Wood</figcaption></figure><p>There are two churches in the civil parish.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 11th-century <a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Westham" title="St Mary's Church, Westham">St Mary's church</a> at Westham<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is reputed to be the first <a href="/wiki/Norman_architecture" title="Norman architecture">Norman</a> church in England, although the church at <a href="/wiki/Bramber" title="Bramber">Bramber</a> also claims that title. St Mary's is depicted in a number of paintings by the Victorian landscapist <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Pinhorn_Wood" title="Lewis Pinhorn Wood">Lewis Pinhorn Wood (1848-1918)</a>, including '<a href="/wiki/File:Westham_Church_from_Pevensey_Castle_looking_west_(undated)_by_Lewis_Pinhorn_Wood.jpg" title="File:Westham Church from Pevensey Castle looking west (undated) by Lewis Pinhorn Wood.jpg">Westham Church from Pevensey Castle looking West</a>'. </p><p>St Luke's parish church at Stone Cross (also serving the settlement of North Langney)<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a more recent building of 1926; it stands at a crossroads near the windmill. The church fell into disrepair during the 1970s and was refurbished and re-opened in 1988. The church hall is a recent addition to the church and was built in 2003. 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