# Lindfield Rural

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{{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](/source/United_Kingdom_Census_2001)
| 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](/source/Mid_Sussex_(UK_Parliament_constituency))
| london_distance          = {{convert|34|mi}} [N](/source/Boxing_the_compass)
| shire_district           = [Mid Sussex](/source/Mid_Sussex_District)
| shire_county             = [West Sussex](/source/West_Sussex)
| website                  = http://www.lindfieldrural-pc.org.uk/
}}
'''Lindfield Rural'''  is a [civil parish](/source/civil_parish) in the [Mid Sussex](/source/Mid_Sussex_District) District of [West Sussex](/source/West_Sussex), [England](/source/England). It is located on the southern slopes of the [Weald](/source/Weald), five miles (8&nbsp;km) to the  east of [Haywards Heath](/source/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](/source/Scaynes_Hill).

==Landmarks==
'''Scaynes Hill''' is a [Site of Special Scientific Interest](/source/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](/source/Wealden_Group) flood plain.

==References==
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Category:Mid Sussex District

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