{{Short description|Civil parish in West Sussex, England}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} {{Use British English|date=June 2025}} {{Infobox UK place | official_name = Lindfield Rural | country = England | civil_parish = Lindfield Rural | region = South East England | static_image_name = Scaynes Hill Strict Baptist Church (Geograph Image 1947775 d0f8d55f).jpg | static_image_width = 250 | static_image_caption = Scaynes Hill Strict Baptist Church | area_footnotes = <ref name="WSCC2001">{{cite web|url=http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/communityandliving/census2001/pop_parish_summary.pdf |title=2001 Census: West Sussex – Population by Parish |publisher=West Sussex County Council |accessdate=10 April 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608075926/http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/communityandliving/census2001/pop_parish_summary.pdf |archivedate= 8 June 2011 }}</ref> | area_total_km2 = 19.81 | population = 2,644 | population_ref = <ref name="WSCC2001" /> 2001 Census | population_density = {{convert|133|/km2|/sqmi|abbr=on}} | os_grid_reference = TQ354245 | coordinates = {{coord|51.00467|-0.07016|display=inline,title}} | post_town = HAYWARDS HEATH | postcode_area = RH | postcode_district = RH16 | dial_code = 01444 | constituency_westminster = Mid Sussex | london_distance = {{convert|34|mi}} N | shire_district = Mid Sussex | shire_county = West Sussex | website = http://www.lindfieldrural-pc.org.uk/ }} '''Lindfield Rural''' is a civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. It is located on the southern slopes of the Weald, five miles (8&nbsp;km) to the east of Haywards Heath. It covers an area of {{Convert|1981|ha}} and had a population of 2,644 at the 2001 census. The parish council meets in the Millennium Hall in the village of Scaynes Hill.

==Landmarks== '''Scaynes Hill''' is a Site of Special Scientific Interest within the parish.<ref>{{cite web|title=SSSI Citation &mdash; Scaynes Hill |publisher=Natural England |url=http://www.english-nature.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/2000279.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=4 April 2009}}</ref> The site is a disused quarry, which has exposed sandstone originating from the Wealden flood plain.

==References== {{commons category|Lindfield Rural|position=left}} {{reflist}}

Category:Mid Sussex District

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