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.
RUMBOLDSWYKE, a parish in Westhampnett district, Sussex; on the South Coast railway, partly within the S E side of Chichester city. Post-town, Chichester. Acres, 645. Real property, £3, 245. Pop. in 1851, 318; in 1861, 582. Houses, 126. Pop. of thecity portionin 1861, 167. Hornet hamlet is in the parish; and anumber of houses were built, prior to 1861, on ground purchased by a Freehold Land Society. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £234. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Chichester. The church has been lately enlarged and restored.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Rumboldswyke CP/AP Westhampnett RegD/PLU Sussex AncC |
| Place: | Rumboldswyke |
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