- Streat
Infobox UK place
official_name=Streat
country=England
region=South East England
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area_footnotes=cite web |url=http://www.eastsussexinfigures.org.uk/webview/ |title=East Sussex in Figures |accessdate=2008-04-26 |publisher=East Sussex County Council]
area_total_km2 =5.2
population=179 (Parish-2007)
population_density= Pop density mi2 to km2|90|precision=0|abbr=yes
os_grid_reference=TQ351151
latitude=50.92
longitude=-0.08
post_town=HASSOCKS
postcode_area=BN
postcode_district=BN6
dial_code=
constituency_westminster=Lewes
london_distance=convert|40|mi N
shire_district=Lewes
shire_county=East Sussex Streat is a village and
civil parish in the Lewes District ofEast Sussex ,England . The village is located five miles (8km) south east ofBurgess Hill and eight miles (12 km) west ofLewes , on the northern slopes of theSouth Downs .The 11th century parish church has no dedication; the ecclesiastical parish is also joined with
Westmeston .Landmark
Clayton to Offham Escarpment is aSite of Special Scientific Interest , which stretches from Hassocks in the west and passes through many parishes including Streat, to Lewes in the east. The site is of biological importance due to its rare chalk grassland habitat along with its woodland and scrub. [cite web|url=http://www.english-nature.org.uk/special/sssi/sssi_details.cfm?sssi_id=1002124 |title=Natural England - SSSI (Clayton to Offham Escarpment)| accessdate=2008-10-11|publisher=English Nature]References
External links
* [http://www.roughwood.net/ChurchAlbum/EastSussex/Streat/Streat2004.htm Streat church]
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