In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Woolbeding like this:
WOOLBEDING, a parish in Midhurst district, Sussex; 1 mile NW by W of Midhurst r. station. Post town, Midhurst. Acres, 2,253. Real property, £1,791. Pop., 338. Houses, 64. The manor, with W. house , belongs to the Hon. G. Ponsonby. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £250.* Patron, the Hon. Mrs. G. Ponsonby. The church is good.
Woolbeding through time
Woolbeding is now part of Chichester district. Click here for graphs and data of how Chichester has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Woolbeding itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Woolbeding, in Chichester and Sussex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9069
Date accessed: 12th May 2024
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