Body found in village field

The woman was discovered at about 11.20pm on Wednesday (January 11) in a field off Hurston Lane.

Officers said she is believed to be local and in her early seventies.

A spokesman for Sussex Police said: “There are no suspicious circumstances and the matter has been left with the West Sussex Coroners Officer. A postmortem is being arranged.”

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