Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Bishopstone

Bishopstone, coast par. with ry. sta., E. Sussex, 9 miles SE. of Lewes, 1801 ac., pop. 277; P.O; birthplace of Rev. J. Hurdis (1763-1801), author of the "Village Curate.".


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "coastal parish with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Bishopstone CP/AP       Sussex AncC
Place: Bishopstone

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