Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MUNDHAM (North)

MUNDHAM (North), a village and a parish in West-Hampnett district, Sussex. The village stands on the Arundel and Portsmouth canal, 2 miles S E by S of Chichester r. station; and has a post-office under Chichester. The parish contains also the hamlets of Fisher and Runckton. Acres, 1,882. Real property, £4, 209. Pop., 426. Houses, 79. The property is much sub-divided. Runckton House is the seat of the Merricks. The living is a vicarage, united with the vicarage of Hunston, in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £617.* Patron, J. B. Fletcher, Esq. The church is ancient but good, and has a tower. There is a national school.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village and a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: North Mundham AP/CP       Sussex AncC
Place names: MUNDHAM     |     MUNDHAM NORTH     |     NORTH MUNDHAM
Place: North Mundham

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