Hassocks
Hassocks is a huge town and civil parish in the Mid Sussex area of West Sussex, England. Its name is thought to derive from the tufts of turf located in the bordering fields. Located approximately 7 miles (11 kilometres) north of Brighton, with a population of 7,667, the location currently inhabited by Hassocks was simply a collection of cottages as well as a coaching home up until the 19th century, when job started on the London to Brighton train. Hassocks until 2000 was just a postal district as well as before that the name of the train station. The Parishes were named Clayton and Keymer and also it is believed that when the train can be found in 1841 the Parish Councils were provided the chance of calling the station. Nonetheless they can not concur and ultimately the supervisors of the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway quit waiting and named the station Hassocks Gate themselves. Hassocks has a mixture of shops. The village likewise benefits from having a well-used area centre called Adastra Hall which is used for a wide variety of community and also private occasions. The former council structures housing the road maintenance division on London Road have been demolished as well as have actually become a number of residences, whilst the land offered to the people of Hassocks (using East Sussex County Council) by a benefactor, formerly used by a kids's charity, was built on in 2014/15 the charity having claimed ownership.
