Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WOODMANCOTE

WOODMANCOTE, a parish in Steyning district, Sussex; 2 miles ESE of Henfield r. station, and 4 WSW of Hurstperpoint. Post town, Hurstperpoint. Acres, 2,236. Real property, £2,713. Pop., 331. Houses, 70. The manor, with W. Place, belongs to J. L. W. Dennett, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £369.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor-The church was about to be restored in April 1869. There are a national school, and charities £10.


(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: Woodmancote AP/CP       Steyning RegD/PLU       Sussex AncC
Place: Woodmancote

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