In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Coldwaltham like this:
COLD-WALTHAM, a parish in Thakeham district, Sussex; on the river Arun, and on the Horsham and Arundel railway, 2 miles SW of Pulborough r. station, and 4 ½ SE of Petworth. It includes the tything of watersfield; and its post town is Pulborough, under Petworth. Acres, 1, 193. Real property, £2, 078. Pop., 447. Houses, 93. The property is much subdivided. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £56.* Patron, the Bishop of Chichester. The church is tolerable.
Coldwaltham through time
Coldwaltham is now part of Horsham district. Click here for graphs and data of how Horsham has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Coldwaltham itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Coldwaltham, in Horsham and Sussex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8315
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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