September 2022’s issue of Hurst Life has eight wonderful pages dedicated to the Hurstpierpoint Society’s amazing 60 year anniversary!
Below is the start of an in-depth look at the society’s history, Hurst’s history, the society’s founder and much more. To read the whole piece by Lyn Williams, Julia Kirby, and Christopher Maidment, turn to page 21.

Welcome to this commemorative snapshot to celebrate the Diamond Anniversary of The Hurstpierpoint Society. The Society was founded in 1962, and has developed over the past 60 years to ensure the retention of the fabric and legacy of heritage passed onto us, continues to be maintained and enhanced to the benefit of residents; past, present, and future.

“Hurst being the Anglo Saxon for a ‘clearing in the forest’, (a uniquely Sussex and Kent term of many places formed in the Forest of Anderida. See right).”