Lindfield Rural & High Weald

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Lindfield Rural & High Weald ward covers a largely rural area in Mid Sussex, characterised by rolling countryside, woodlands, and scattered settlements. The ward includes parts of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, known for its ancient landscapes and conservation areas. Agriculture and small-scale farming remain key features, with a mix of arable fields and pastureland.

The ward contains several villages, such as Lindfield, Ardingly, and Horsted Keynes, each with their own distinct character. These communities are connected by narrow country lanes and footpaths, reflecting the area's rural charm. Local amenities include village shops, pubs, and historic churches, serving both residents and visitors. The ward's proximity to larger towns like Haywards Heath provides access to broader services while maintaining its countryside appeal.