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HOW TO FIND US
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Local weather report
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PLACES TO VISIT
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Two and a half pubs
More local attractions
Local web sites


IF YOU LIVE HERE

Local information
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What's happening?
Council Minutes
Situations Vacant
Please slow down
Bonfires
Rubbish
Power Cut Misery
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IF YOU WANT TO LIVE HERE!
Property for sale

HISTORY
Photos old and new
Old  Maps
Historical scrapbook
Village Memories
How it was in '86
School history
Church history
The Martindale Centre
Family history search

Ouse Valley Railway
Freshfield Action Grp.
Our French twin

PLACES TO STAY
Local accommodation
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OTHER PAGES
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Your own village email address
Your own local business web site

Your family web site

BBC Southern Ways

Wireless HotSpot
 


The HorstedKeynes.Com recommended UK based ISP

 

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IF YOU DON'T WANT HORSTEDKEYNES.COM TO BECOME THE SAME AS OTHER LOCAL VILLAGE WEB SITES THEN PLEASE CLICK ABOVE - IF YOU DON'T CARE THEN CARRY ON TO THE PAGE THAT YOU WANT (FOR NOW!)

Look at what has happened to   WWW.DANEHILL.COM    WWW.LINDFIELD.COM    Which do you prefer? 

                             138 pages of village news, information and history! 
Welcome to HorstedKeynes.Com the web site for all who love our Beautiful Sussex Village. Here you will find much to interest both residents and visitors to our area. From our Parish Church, more than 1000 years old, to the Bluebell Railway which brings our village name to TV screens all over the world. You will also notice that we try to represent villagers' views on sometimes contentious local issues in the same friendly way that local topics are discussed in the pub. Please take a look round, and if you have anything to add or correct, email the webmasters - the address is at the foot of the page. If it's urgent give us a ring on 791624.
 

HEATWAVE BONFIRES - PLEASE REMEMBER THOSE WITH BREATHING PROBLEMS!

May Parish Council Minutes  ¦  Keep an eye on village computer viruses and scams

1997 "Southern Ways" videos now available to view - See how you looked back then.

Interesting old films of village events from 1953  ¦  The Horsted Keynes Village Plan

Her Majesty The Queen visits Horsted Keynes!   ¦  See an aerial view of the village in 1947

Opening of Congregational Church New Hall 1950  ¦  Check your Village broadband speed

LOGIK IR100 INTERNET RADIO FAULTS AND FIXES - WE BUY FAULTY RADIOS FOR CASH

Films of Horsted Keynes in years gone by We have just started to set up this major addition to the village web site.  1953 - 1993

How to find Horsted Keynes by road
An active map of local roads now, and how the area has changed in the last 200 years.


The Crown Inn Following the lightning strike the Crown is to reopen as a country pub and restaurant; work has started at last!


Our Information section has details of local doctors, dustmen, police, and shopping, plus local clubs and societies' contact details.


Webcams As featured live on the BBC web site showing our village to the world.


How it was in '86
Just 20 years ago, yet the village is so altered! Pages from an early electronic disc.


Wireless Hotspot for visitors to our village is now a "Fon" hotspot - Read why here!


Bonfire Blues Why do some residents still light up without thinking?


Places to visit
We're not just the Bluebell Railway! There are many other things to do in this area.


Help find your long lost relatives, post a request on our Family History Help Wall.


Old and New
This ever expanding section features pictures in and around the village from more than 100 years ago - recommended.


Our French Twin
We are twinned with the village of Cahagnes through the Horsted/Cahagnes Society. News pages with information and forthcoming events will follow soon.


Weather
Live weather report direct from our network of web cameras by the Greenwich Meridian.


Pictures of a local beauty spot Ludwell spring.  


Virus information, Computer help and other local computer problems.

 

The Forge, 100 years agoFire!Hilary BallSt. Giles ChurchStick 'em up! I'm armed!The mill in September 2004Our own Post Office!

  Free Small Ads
Looking for a job or got something to sell? Local residents can advertise here free!

History Snippets featuring several accounts of life in the village more than 100 years ago. Dolmen circle around the church?  Where was the Village Boatyard?


Village Memories of war years and lots of Old Pictures of the village.  The Mill was photographed often, some great pictures.


A Wartime Railway Tragedy remembered.


"Land of Hope and Glory" and its author's connections with our village, plus lots of other local interest subjects.


Horsted Keynes in the News
 Look here to see the latest events that have put our village in the news.


President Kennedy slept here! No, really he did, shortly before he was assassinated.


In and around Horsted Keynes Mill.
Look at our enlarged page with a dozen fascinating very old views of the area.


Kelly's Directory 1874 An extract from the "Kelly's Post Office Directory" for 1874. listing local farms, businesses, landowners.


Horsted Keynes Cricket Club Web site of our local cricket team


Did we photograph the Aurora Spy Plane flying over our village? As recently featured on BBC Radio.


A Railway Mystery
Solved, the reason why there are huge earthworks where trains have never run. The Ouse Valley railway, started but never finished!  


Southern Ways In 1997 BBC South visited the village for a week of live programmes. Look here if you would like to watch it again.


Subjects that interest local residents range from Radio Jingles, Cycle Computer InstructionsElectric Scooter Instructions, Logik IR100 radio repairs, and Recycled Rechargeable Batteries!


Finally on a personal note, take a look at what one of your webmasters did a long, long time ago...!
www.robertsrepository.com  for all things to buy
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CONTACT GARY SUDDS ON 01435 866501

IT'S OFFICIAL - WE ARE No 1!
In a Google search of 61,400 Internet entries for "Horsted Keynes" our 137 page village web site is No1 in  both the UK and Global editions of the world's No1 search engine. Google now re-indexes this site almost EVERY DAY.

We are one of the most popular village web sites in the UK with an average of well over 70,000 hits each month and more than 2000 hits an hour in some parts of the day! Last year HorstedKeynes.Com visitors performed 900,000 page views on our combined site.  Many thanks to all our readers, both old and new especially if this is your first visit.

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© June 2009  All exclusive content on this web site (including photographs) is copyright and may not be published in any media or  reproduced on any other web page without express written permission. This will not be unreasonably withheld as long as you ask FIRST!
We are very unusual in allowing almost all pictures on H.K.Com to be viewed and downloaded in full resolution for PERSONAL use only. Just click on the picture that you want to study and it will open. If you then see a little + symbol left click again to view it full size.
To save the picture right click and then "Save As". You may NOT copy our pictures onto other web sites without specific permission.
You can contact the webmasters by sending an email to webmaster@horstedkeynes.com or ringing 791624.   Web Design by Chris Philpot