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Hoathly Hill Community was founded over 40 years ago by a group of people with a vision for community living supportive of home life and initiative taking. Many were committed to the philosophy of Rudolf Steiner, an Austrian thinker who founded Steiner Waldorf schools, biodynamic agriculture, anthroposophical medicine and much more.
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There was no manor of West Hoathly,but part of the parish belonged to themanor of Ditchling, in Streat Hundred(q.v.). Another portion (sometimes called a manor)belonged to the manor of Plumpton, also in StreatHundred (q.v.), being held by the Bardolfs and theirsuccessors. (fn. 5) The manor of GRAVETYE was held in the early17th century of the manor ...
The parish church of ST. MARGARETconsists of a chancel, nave, south chapel,south aisle, south porch, and west towerwith a modern vestry south of it. The walls are of localsandstone, the roofs covered partly with Horsham slabsand partly red tiles. The nave dates from c. 1090; ithad a small square chancel, of which the north wallremains. A narrow sou...
The church of 'Hodlegh' was givento the Priory of St. Pancras at Lewesby Ralph de Cheyney, for the soul ofRalph his father, and confirmed to them by William deWarenne between 1091 and 1098. (fn. 52) In 1346 licence was given for the Prior of Lewes toassign the advowsons of West Hoathly, Ditchling, andClayton to the Bishop of Chichester, for the fou...
Mrs. J. M. Cohen's RecreationGround: by a deed dated 2 May 1916,land was conveyed to the parish councilupon trust to use as a recreation ground for the inhabitants, especially the children of the hamlet ofSharpthorne, and the grantor by the same deed gave£100 4½ War Stock to the council for the maintenanceof the Recreation Ground. The income amount...
Despite some damage caused by past ploughing and tree growth to parts of the monument, the promontory fort and earlier prehistoric rock shelters at West Hoathly survive well, and have been shown by part excavation to contain archaeological remains and environmental evidence relating to their construction and use.
Grade II Listed Building: Hoathly Hill House. May include summary, reasons for designation and history.
Hoathly Conservation Area are outlined below: West Hoathly is a typical Wealden ridge-top settlement. The Conservation Area illustrates the evolution of the village from medieval times until the...
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At Philpots Camp, an Iron Age promontory hill fort located approximately one mile to the south west of the village, worked flints have been found in natural cave shelters; evidence of hunting dating as far back as 10,000BC. Fragments of Neolithic pottery have also been found which suggests that, as humans evolved from hunter gatherers to land ...
