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Durrington is a famous neighborhood located in the Borough of Worthing in West Sussex. It is very close to the town centre (about 4 km).

Durrington is a name that has Saxon origin and means Deora’s farmstead. Deora is a Saxon name. People who lived there during Saxon times had land used for pasture of animals in the Weald. In other words, they were communicating with neighboring villages and they knew this region very well.

It was during the reign of King Athelstan when Durrington was first mentioned in some document. He gave this land to some thegn. Domesday Book mentions this area, but not specifically as Durrington. In those days, Durrington was part of the Broadwater village. This survey has confirmed the existence of a church in this area and small meadow and woods nearby. This village was heavily affected by the English Civil War in the 17^th century. During the industrial age, Durrington expanded and the population grew although most people continued to work in the field of agriculture.

How to get to Durrington, West Sussex

Durrington is located just 84 miles west of London. Drivers can reach Durrington after a 2-hour drive via A303 and M3 roads. There is also a direct train line that connects Durrington with London.The closst airport is located in Southampton.

Things to see and do in Durrington. West Sussex

St. Symphorian’s Church

This Anglican church originates from the 13^th century. It served as a chapelry and eventually fell into ruins in the beginning of the 17^th century. One of the main reasons for that was the English Civil War. Anglican services were revived by the end of the 19^th century. Starting from World War I this church became permanent. Because of its historical and architectural importance, St. Symphorian’s Church was listed as a Grade II building.

St. Andrew’s Church

This church is located in Tarring, neighborhood right next to Durrington. This beautiful church was established in the 11^th century. It can be seen from distance because of the specific tall spire. This church is now listed as Grade II Building. This church was renovated in the 19^th century, but many of the materials used in 11^th century are still there.

Durrington festival

23 years ago, the local residents organized a festival that became annual. The main purpose of this festival is to present Durrington to the public and make this area more popular. In other words local resident use it as an event to get together and show Durrington has to offer. There are many performers, charities and businesses that are part of this interesting festival.

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