In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Barnham like this:
BARNHAM, a parish in Westhampnett district, Sussex; on the South Coast railway, with a station at the junction of the Bognor branch, 1½ mile W of Yapton, and 4½ SW of Arundel. Post Town, Yapton-under-Arundel. Acres, 730. Real property, £1,882. Pop., 125. Houses, 27. The property is subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £67. Patron, the Bishop of Chichester. The church is very good.
Barnham through time
Barnham is now part of Arun district. Click here for graphs and data of how Arun has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Barnham itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Barnham, in Arun and Sussex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8227
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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