WELCOME TO FINDON VILLAGE
The community website for Findon in West Sussex
  • Situated within the South Downs National Park, Findon is a downland village designated as an area of Outstanding National Beauty. There are plenty of country walks including historic Monarch’s way, a 615 mile footpath which passes through the village.

  • There are no shortage of places to eat and drink in the village, with three public houses, two restaurants, a cafe and a hotel. There is also a post office, general store, butchers and a small number of other shops and services.

  • Findon Sheep Fair and Village Festival takes place on the 2nd weekend of September each year, and has done so for over 200 years. Apart from sheep judging competitions there is entertainment for all ages including a funfair.

  • Findon is steeped in history. Situated at the base of Cissbury Ring - the second largest Hill Fort in the country (dating back to the Iron age), the village was mentioned in the Domesday Book, and the Gun Inn dates back to the early 17th Century.

  • Findon has 2 racing stables. One of them can boast two grand National winners, one of which (Aldaniti ridden by Bob Champion) was the subject of the film Champions starring John Hurt and Edward Woodard.

Everything you want to know about Findon, including the latest news, local events, what’s in the village and much much more.

This is a website for the community and anyone visiting or interested in the village. It relies on input from residents and visitors alike. If you wish to get in touch, please go to the Contacts page or just click here

NOTICEBOARD
  • Oct 7, 2024

    FOLK GROUP 'COTILLION' IN CONCERT - FRIDAY 8 NOVEMBER, 7.30PM, FINDON CHURCH

    The Sussex folk group, 'Cotillion' present "A Sussex Calendar, from Candlemas to Christmas, in song and verse".

    This is a fund raising concert being held in Findon Church. Everyone welcome. Tickets £6 each, available from the Parish Office or Peckham's Butchers in Findon Village.

     

  • Oct 5, 2024

    HIGHDOWN GARDENS ART EXHIBITION

    Local resident and artist, Sian Keating, is exhibiting her paintings along with other local artists at the iconic and internationally recognised Highdown Gardens near Worthing. Please click here for more details.

  • Oct 1, 2024

    FINDON NEWS OCTOBER 2024

    The October edition of the Findon News is now available and can be viewed by clicking here.

  • Oct 1, 2024

    WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL eNEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2024

    Please click here to access the newsletter.

     

  • Sep 27, 2024

    WINTER FUEL PAYMENT FOR PENSIONERS

    For details on claiming a Winter Fuel Payment, please click here.

Everything you want to know about Findon, including the latest news, local events, what’s in the village and much much more.

This is a website for the community and anyone visiting or interested in the village. It relies on input from residents and visitors alike. If you wish to get in touch, please go to the Contacts page or just click here

NOTICEBOARD