Newhaven is a town in the Lewes District of East Sussex in England. It is found at the mouth of the River Ouse, on the English Channel coast, and is a ferry port for services to France. It covers a total area of roughly 2.75 square miles. The main part of the town is set on the west side of the river, and there is also a residential area at Denton and Mount Pleasant on the slopes of the Downs to the east. Industrial areas lay on the east edge of the river, as do all 3 of the railway stations which serve Newhaven; Newhaven Town, Newhaven Harbour and the now redundant Newhaven Marine. There are more than 360 business enterprises in the town. Recent housing development has taken place at the West Quay, Harbour Heights and August Fields. In accordance with the 2011 Census, the town has a permanent population of around 12232 people. Within this population, 59 per cent are of working age, 22 per cent are age 15 and under, and 19 per cent are of retirement age. The main landmark in the town is the Newhaven Fort. The new waste incinerator is a notable landmark, the chimney showing up from the sea along with from Firle Beacon and parts of Seaford. The parish features part of the Brighton to Newhaven Cliffs Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The cliffs are essentially of geological interest, enclosing many Santonian and Campanian fossils. The SSSI listing incorporates flora and animals biological interest too. The open land encompassing Newhaven to the west, north and east is part of the South Downs National Park, even though the town itself is excluded from the borders. For all your home developments, make certain to find reliable experts in Newhaven to make certain of quality.