historic county of Sussex
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The historic county of Sussex is a traditional region in South East England on the English Channel, known for its coastal resorts, the South Downs, and a distinct cultural and administrative history predating modern county boundaries.
Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic county
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traditional region ⓘ |
| borders |
English Channel
NERFINISHED
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Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Surrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Arundel
NERFINISHED
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Arundel Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Ashdown Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ Beachy Head NERFINISHED ⓘ Bexhill-on-Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Bodiam Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Bognor Regis NERFINISHED ⓘ Brighton NERFINISHED ⓘ Burgess Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Chanctonbury Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ Chichester NERFINISHED ⓘ Chichester Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Crawley NERFINISHED ⓘ Devil's Dyke NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ Gatwick Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Goodwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ Haywards Heath NERFINISHED ⓘ High Weald NERFINISHED ⓘ Horsham NERFINISHED ⓘ Lewes NERFINISHED ⓘ Littlehampton NERFINISHED ⓘ Midhurst NERFINISHED ⓘ Newhaven NERFINISHED ⓘ Petworth NERFINISHED ⓘ River Adur NERFINISHED ⓘ River Arun NERFINISHED ⓘ River Ouse NERFINISHED ⓘ River Rother (Sussex) NERFINISHED ⓘ Rye NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Sisters cliffs NERFINISHED ⓘ Shoreham-by-Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ South Downs NERFINISHED ⓘ Uckfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Worthing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Blackdown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricStatus | one of the historic counties of England ⓘ |
| hasMotto | We wunt be druv ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Brighton and Hove
NERFINISHED
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East Sussex NERFINISHED ⓘ West Sussex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalDay | Sussex Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalSubdivisions | rapes of Sussex ⓘ |
| highestPointElevation | 280 metres ⓘ |
| historicalCapital | Chichester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOf | Kingdom of Sussex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Norman castles
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South Downs NERFINISHED ⓘ Wealden landscape ⓘ coastal resorts ⓘ distinct cultural identity ⓘ medieval churches ⓘ |
| languageVariety | Sussex dialect ⓘ |
| locatedIn | South East England ⓘ |
| locatedOn | English Channel ⓘ |
| preDates | modern administrative counties of East Sussex and West Sussex ⓘ |
| traditionalCountyTown | Lewes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalDayDate | 16 June ⓘ |
| wasDividedInto |
Rape of Arundel
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Rape of Bramber NERFINISHED ⓘ Rape of Chichester NERFINISHED ⓘ Rape of Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ Rape of Lewes NERFINISHED ⓘ Rape of Pevensey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.