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.
FOLKINGTON, a parish in Eastbourne district, Sussex; adjacent to the South Coast railway, 1¾ mile WSW of Polegate r. station, and 4¼ SSW of Hailsham. It has a post office under Hurst Green. Acres, 1, 521. Real property, £2, 048. Pop., 154. Houses, 34. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £190.* Patron, Earl Delawarr. The church is small. There are a parochial school and three alms-houses.
(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: | Folkington AP/CP Eastbourne RegD/PLU Sussex AncC |
| Place: | Folkington |
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