Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Rusper

Rusper, par. and vil., Sussex, 5 miles NE. of Horsham, 3123 ac., pop. 539; P.O.; a Benedictine nunnery was founded here in time of Richard I.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Rusper CP/AP       Sussex AncC
Place: Rusper

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