Elsted and Treyford

{{Short description|Civil parish in West Sussex, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=June 2025}}

{{Infobox UK place

| official_name = Elsted and Treyford

| country = England

| coordinates = {{coord|50.96998|-0.83917|display=inline,title}}

| static_image = P4260379ElMr.JPG

| static_image_width = 240px

| static_image_caption = Elsted Marsh

| area_footnotes = {{cite web|url=http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/communityandliving/census2001/pop_parish_summary.pdf |title=2001 Census: West Sussex – Population by Parish |publisher=West Sussex County Council |accessdate=2 May 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608075926/http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/communityandliving/census2001/pop_parish_summary.pdf |archivedate=8 June 2011 }}

| area_total_km2 = 15.90

| population = 246

| population_ref = (2011){{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11123194&c=GU29+0JS&d=16&e=62&g=6473732&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1444918657260&enc=1 |title=Elsted and Treyford (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census |work=Neighbourhood Statistics |publisher=Office for National Statistics |accessdate=15 October 2015}}

| population_density = {{convert|16|/km2|/sqmi|abbr=on}}

| civil_parish = Elsted and Treyford

| shire_district = Chichester

| shire_county = West Sussex

| region = South East England

| constituency_westminster = Chichester

| post_town = MIDHURST

| postcode_district = GU29

| postcode_area = GU

| dial_code = 01730

| os_grid_reference = SU816195

| london_distance = {{convert|48|mi}} NE

| website =

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Elsted and Treyford is a civil parish in the Chichester district of West Sussex, west of Midhurst. It contains the settlements of Elsted, Elsted Marsh, Treyford, Didling and Hooksway.

The parish contains two churches, St Paul in Elsted and St Andrew, known as the Shepherds' Church,{{Cite web |url=http://www.achurchnearyou.com/venue.php?V=4869 |title=The Church of England : Chichester Diocese : St Andrew, Didling |access-date=30 March 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070312002939/http://www.achurchnearyou.com/venue.php?V=4869 |archive-date=12 March 2007 |url-status=dead }} in the hamlet of Didling. It also contains the site of Treyford church.

Hooksway has a 16th-century pub, the Royal Oak.{{cite web|title=Fancy Free Walks: Harting Down|url=http://fancyfreewalks.org/W.Sussex-SurreyBorders/HartingDown.pdf|accessdate=5 December 2014}}{{cite book|publisher=The Chichester Society|last=Shaxson|first=Andrew|date=March 2008|page=6|title=The Royal Oak at Hooksway|url=http://chichestersociety.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/NLTR0803.pdf|accessdate=6 December 2014}}

In the 2001 census there were 114 households with a total population of 253 of whom 116 were economically active. At the 2011 Census the population was 246.

The Devil's Jumps, Treyford, and Beacon Hill are nearby.

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