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.
SLINFOLD, a village and a parish in Horsham district, Sussex. The village stands near the river Arun, near the Guildford and Horsham railway, 4 miles WNW of Horsham; and has a station with telegraph on the railway, a post-office † under Horsham, and a good inn. The parish comprises 4,330 acres. Real property, £4,154. Pop., 755. Houses, 148. The property is subdivided. Strood Park and Slinfold Park are chief residences. The living is a vicarage and a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £540.* Patron, the Bishop ofThe church was rebuilt in 1861; and is in the early Eng lish style, with tower and spire. There are a national school, and charities £5.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Slinfold CP/AP Horsham RegD/PLU Sussex AncC |
| Place: | Slinfold |
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