In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Warbleton like this:
WARBLETON, a parish in Hailsham district, Sussex; 6½ miles N by E of Hailsham r. station. It has a post-office under Hurst-Green. Acres, 5,763. Real property, £5,518. Pop., 1,431. Houses, 282. The manor belongs to the Earls of Ashburnham and Chichester, and the Trustees of Smith's charity. ...
Stone House is the seat of J. R. Dunn, Esq.; and Markly, of G. Darby, Esq. An Augustinian canonry was founded here, in 1413, by Sir J. Pelham; and now forms part of a farmhouse The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £585.* Patron, the Rev. G. E. Haviland. The church is good; and there are a parochial school, and charities £58.
Warbleton through time
Warbleton is now part of Wealden district. Click here for graphs and data of how Wealden has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Warbleton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Warbleton, in Wealden and Sussex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9049
Date accessed: 03rd May 2024
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