24/09/2006
Transcribed by Stacey Gardner
A very pretty village in Poynings Hundred, Lewes rape, 7 miles north-west from Brighton, 10 from Steyning, and 4 from Henfield. The church is small, with a very neat spire. The area is 1,550 acres, and the population 165, assessed at £1,716. The benefice is a rectory, in the incumbency of the Rev. John Rich.
Gentry
Gordon Lady, New Timber Place
Rich Rev. John, Rectory
Traders
Barker Henry, market gardener
Barker John, market gardener
Clark William, farmer
Clue John, farmer
Mannington William, farmer
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