TRAIL LOCATION - DOWNS LINK
The Horsham to Shoreham railway line ran from 1861 to 1966, when it was closed under the Beeching rail reforms. The dismantled track is now the popular Downs Link path. Apart from passenger traffic, the railway was used to provide regular deliveries and exports of fruit, vegetables and flowers - including the famous Henfield violets - to London markets.
This location IS on the following trail:
Hidden Henfield aims to bring you some of the highlights from a trip to Henfield. You’ll find suggestions for fantastic walks, alongside historical facts about the sites you can see, as well as information on how to explore the countryside, places to eat and where to stay.
Whether you plan to pop by for a few hours or stay for the weekend, you’ll find inspiration in this unique location.
Hidden Henfield
c/o Henfield Community Partnership
Henfield Parish Office
Coopers Way
Henfield
West Sussex
BN5 9DB
This Website, Green Wayfarer posts in and around Henfield and Visitor Information screen located in Village Care Henfield High Street have been funded by Central Sussex LEADER Local Action Group.
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