A vision of Britain through time
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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.
NEWTIMBER, a parish in Cuckfield district, Sussex; 2½ miles S S W of Hurstperpoint, and 3 S W of Hassocks-Gate r. station. Post-town, Hurstperpoint. Acres, 1, 693. Real property, £1, 836; of which £40 are inquarries. Pop., 162. Houses, 34. The property is divided between two. The manor, with Newtimber Place, belonged formerly to the Osbornes and the Wigneys, and belongs now to H. W. Gordon, Esq. N. Place is an ancient brick mansion, surrounded by a moat. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, not reported. Patron, A. P. Gordon, Esq. The church has a neat tower, some fragments of stained glass, and is tolerable. There is a mixed school.
(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: | Newtimber AP/CP Cuckfield RegD/PLU Sussex AncC |
| Place: | Newtimber |
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