A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
WESTMESTON, a parish, with East Chiltington hamlet, in Lewes district, Sussex; 3 miles ESE of Hassocks-Gate r. station, and 6½ NNE of Brighton. Post town, Hurstperpoint. Acres, 4,074. Real property, £3,990. Pop., 569. Houses, 112. The property is subdivided. Middleton House is the seat of H.Lane, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £536.* Patron, W. J. Campion, Esq. The church was recently restored. A chapel of ease is at Chiltington; and there are two national schools.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with East Chiltington hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Westmeston CP/AP Sussex AncC |
| Place: | Westmeston |
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