South Bersted

South Bersted is a village and parish in the Arun district of West Sussex, England. It forms part of the built up area of Bognor Regis and lies on the A259 and A29 roads one mile (1.6 km) north of the town centre.

St. Mary Magdalene

South Bersted
South Bersted
Location within West Sussex
OS grid referenceSU934002
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBognor Regis
Postcode districtPO22
PoliceSussex
FireWest Sussex
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament

The Anglican parish church of Saint Mary Magdalene is mainly 13th century including the tower. Beginning as a chapel of Pagham it was a separate parish including Bognor by 1465.[1]

South Bersted C of E primary school has gained bronze and silver awards as an Eco-school.[2]

References
  1. St. Wilfreds Church history
  2. BBC schools page


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