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The River Arun at Arundel West Sussex Royalty Free Stock Photo

Blackfriars ruins in a=Arundel West Sussex. Arundel is a market town and civil parish in a steep vale of the South Downs, West Sussex, England. It lies 49 miles SSW of London, 18 miles WNW of the English Channel city of Brighton, and 10 miles east of the county city of Chichester. Arundel was one of the boroughs reformed by the Municipal Reform Act 1835. From 1836-1889 the town had its own Borough police force with a strength of three. In 1974 it became part of the Arun district, and now is a civil parish with a town council.