Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BRIGHTFORD

BRIGHTFORD, a hundred in the rape of Bramber, Sussex. It contains the town of Worthing and seven parishes. Acres, 16,319. Pop., 8,578. Houses, 1,603.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Worthing Tn/CP       Sussex AncC
Place: Brightford

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