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4 days ago · Ordnance Survey maps of Sussex from the nineteenth century. Ordnance Survey 1:10,560 Epoch 1.Originally published by Ordnance Survey, Southampton, 1877-1880.
4 days ago · COMPTON. Compton is a small parish of 1,863 acres on the southern slopes of the Downs. It is of irregular shape, about 1½ miles from north to south, about 2 miles from east to west at the north, 1½ miles at the south, and under 1 mile at the middle. Its western boundary is formed by the Hampshire county boundary.
3 days ago · West Sussex, administrative county of southern England, bordering the English Channel. West Sussex lies within the historic county of Sussex, except for a small area in the north around Gatwick Airport, which belongs to the historic county of Surrey. It comprises seven districts: Adur, Arun,
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2 days ago · Higher up the river is Lordington House, the reputed birthplace of Cardinal Pole c. 1500, about 3 /8 mile north of the church. The building as it stands now is only a portion of the original Tudor house.
5 days ago · Date: c. 519 - 927. Major Events: Heptarchy. Key People: Alfred. Saint Boniface. Edward. Egbert. Godwine. Related Places: United Kingdom. England. On the Web: Ancient Origins - The Kingdom of Wessex and the Birth of England (May 20, 2024)
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1 day ago · Chichester ( / ˈtʃɪtʃɪstər / ⓘ) [4] is a cathedral city and civil parish in West Sussex, England. [5] . It is the only city in West Sussex and is its county town. It was a Roman and Anglo-Saxon settlement and a major market town from those times through Norman and medieval times to the present day.
