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Dallington is a village and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. It is located eight miles (13 km) west of Battle and five miles (8 km) east of Heathfield.

Dallington
Dallington Location within East Sussex
Area	7.9 km2 (3.1 sq mi) [1]
Population	292 (Parish-2011)[2]
• Density	102/sq mi (39/km2)
OS grid reference	TQ657190
• London	43 miles (69 km) NNW
District	Rother
Shire county	East Sussex
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HEATHFIELD
Postcode district	TN21
Dialling code	01435
Police	Sussex
Fire	East Sussex
Ambulance	South East Coast
UK Parliament	Bexhill and Battle
Website	http://www.dallington.net/
List of places UK England East Sussex 50.947116°N 0.357868°E / 50.947116; 0.357868

The parish church of St Giles is a Grade II* listed building. The unusual tower and spire date from the early 16th century, but the remainder was rebuilt in 1864 by architects Habershon and Brock[3]

Governance

The lowest level of government is the Dallington parish council. The parish council is responsible for local amenities such as the provision of litter bins, bus shelters and allotments. They also provide a voice into the district council meetings. The parish council comprises five councillors with elections being held every four years.

Rother District council provides the next level of government with services such as refuse collection, planning consent, leisure amenities and council tax collection. Dallington lies within the Darwell ward, which provides two councillors.

East Sussex county council is the third tier of government, providing education, libraries and highway maintenance. Brightling falls within the Rother North West ward.

The UK Parliament constituency for Dallington is Bexhill and Battle.

Prior to Brexit in 2020, Dallington was part of the South East England constituency in the European Parliament.

See also

• Brightling Park

References

External links

Media related to Dallington at Wikimedia Commons

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