Crowborough, East Sussex, England

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Crowborough, East Sussex, England, is a small town on the edge of Ashdown Forest known for its scenic countryside and as the birthplace of notable figures such as astronaut Piers Sellers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
ceremonialCounty East Sussex
constituencyWestminster Wealden
linked to: Wealden District
country England
distanceTo about 35 miles south of London
about 7 miles south-west of Royal Tunbridge Wells
elevation about 242 metres above sea level
governingBody Crowborough Town Council
hasDialCode 01892
hasGolfCourse Crowborough Beacon Golf Club
hasLeisureFacility Crowborough Leisure Centre
hasNotableResident Piers Sellers
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
linked to: Arthur Conan Doyle
hasParishChurch All Saints Church, Crowborough
St Michael and All Angels Church, Jarvis Brook
hasPopulation approximately 20,000
hasPostcodeDistrict TN6
hasPostTown CROWBOROUGH
linked to: Crowborough
hasRailwayStation Crowborough railway station
hasSecondarySchool Beacon Academy, Crowborough
hasTwinTown Montargis
historicalCounty Sussex
knownFor association with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
birthplace of astronaut Piers Sellers
proximity to Ashdown Forest
scenic countryside
latitude 51.0600
localNewspaper Crowborough Life (online)
locatedIn East Sussex
High Weald
South East England
Wealden District
locatedNear Ashdown Forest
longitude 0.1630
OSGridReference TQ5129
partOf Ashdown Forest area
linked to: Ashdown Forest
railwayLine Oxted line
region Wealden
linked to: Wealden District
shireCounty East Sussex
shireDistrict Wealden
linked to: Wealden District

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Piers Sellers placeOfBirth Crowborough, East Sussex, England
Piers Sellers placeOfBirth Crowborough, East Sussex, England
subject linked to: Sellers
E. E. Evans-Pritchard placeOfBirth Crowborough, Sussex, England
linked to: Crowborough, East Sussex, England