Worthing is a seaside town and borough in West Sussex, England, located at the foot of the South Downs, known for its Art Deco pier and proximity to Brighton and Chichester.
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Worthing is a seaside town situated in West Sussex, England, nestled at the base of the South Downs. The town is a significant part of the Brighton and Hove built-up area and is recognised as the 15th most populous urban area in the United Kingdom. With a population of over 113,000 people, Worthing offers a blend of coastal charm and urban convenience. The area spans 12.5 square miles and is located 11 miles west of Brighton and 18 miles east of Chichester, making it a well-positioned location for those who appreciate access to both city life and natural landscapes. The northern parts of Worthing, including the Worthing Downland Estate, are part of the South Downs National Park, offering residents access to beautiful natural scenery and outdoor activities. One of the town's notable features is its Art Deco pier, which was recognised in 2019 as the best in Britain, adding a cultural and historical touch to the coastal experience. Worthing provides a balanced living environment with its mix of seaside leisure, cultural heritage, and proximity to larger urban centres.