In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Loxwood like this:
LOXWOOD, or LOXWOOD-END, a hamlet in Wisborough-Green parish, Sussex; on an affluent of the river Arun, and on the Arun and Wye canal, 8 miles W by N of Horsham r. station. It has a post office, of the name of Loxwood, under Horsham, and a fair on 6 May; it is a resort of sportsmen; and it has a chapel of ease, and ranks as a chapelry, annexed to the vicarage of Wisborough-Green, in the diocese of Chichester. Pop., 218.
Loxwood through time
Loxwood is now part of Chichester district. Click here for graphs and data of how Chichester has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Loxwood itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Loxwood, in Chichester and Sussex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22667
Date accessed: 09th May 2024
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