Country: | England |
Static Image: | Ambersham House at South Ambersham - geograph.org.uk - 2274258.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Ambersham House |
Coordinates: | 50.978°N -0.696°W |
Official Name: | South Ambersham |
Civil Parish: | Graffham |
Shire District: | Chichester |
Shire County: | West Sussex |
Region: | South East England |
Constituency Westminster: | Chichester |
Os Grid Reference: | SU916206 |
South Ambersham is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Graffham, in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies 0.7 miles (1.2 km) south of the A272 road and 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Midhurst. Until 1844 South Ambersham was a detached part of Hampshire and was a tithing of the parish of Steep, in 1844 it became a separate civil parish, until 1972 when it was abolished and merged with Graffham.[1] In 1961 the parish had a population of 117.[2]