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Pevensey is a village and also civil parish in the Wealden area of East Sussex, England. The main village lies five miles (8 kilometres) north-east of Eastbourne, one mile (1.6 kilometres) inland from Pevensey Bay. The negotiation of Pevensey Bay forms part of the parish. It was here that William the Conqueror made the landing in his intrusion of England in 1066 after going across the English Channel from Normandy, France. In 1207 the community was given an imperial charter by King John and also was governed by Pevensey Corporation. With the decrease in the town’s value by the 19th century, the Corporation was eventually dissolved in 1886 and the community lost its borough standing. The documents of the Corporation are held in the East Sussex Record Office at Lewes, and a voluntary body, the Pevensey Town Trust, was developed to manage the residential or commercial property which had previously come from the Corporation, most especially the Old Court House. Pevensey is now a town, with a parish council consisting of twelve elected councillors. 3 councillors are elected to the Wealden District Council to stand for Pevensey; the Member of Parliament is Hugh Merriman, who represents the Bexhill as well as Battle Constituency, of which Pevensey is part. Pevensey is also part of the selecting ward called Pevensey as well as Westham. The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 9,467.