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The reason why the remainder had their names changed was probably due to the meeting-place of the hundred court being altered. These courts were in private hands in Sussex, held by either the Church or the great barons and local lords. [54] [64] Independent from the hundreds were the boroughs. [88] Site of Chichester Castle and Greyfriars Priory.
View south across the Weald of Kent as seen from the North Downs Way near Detling. The Weald (/ ˈ w iː l d /) is an area of South East England between the parallel chalk escarpments of the North and the South Downs. It crosses the counties of Hampshire, Surrey, West Sussex, East Sussex, and Kent.
Much of the oldest available historical information concerning the Weald of Kent, Sussex and Surrey, with records going back to 1288, relates to the parish church, St. Michael's. [10] St Michael and All Angels Church, Withyham. The village church is dedicated to St Michael and All Angels; [11] the present rector is the Reverend Canon James ...
Rushlake Green is a small village in the civil parish of Warbleton in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. Rushlake Green is situated on the slopes of the Weald between Heathfield 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west, Battle 9 miles (14 km) south-west and Hailsham 7 miles (11 km) south.
Catsfield is a village and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. It is located six miles (9.7 km) north of Bexhill , and three miles (5 km) southwest of Battle . The village was first documented in the Domesday Book of 1086 where it was recorded " there is a little church serving the hall ".
Crowborough is a town and civil parish in East Sussex, England, in the Weald at the edge of Ashdown Forest and the highest town in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is located 7 miles (11 km) south-west of Royal Tunbridge Wells and 33 miles (53 km) south of London .
The records show a marked drop to 1,692 in 1901, but this is due to the transfer of the Broadwater Down parish to Tunbridge Wells that took place in 1894. [10] Over the course of the 20th century the number of people living in the parish has declined slowly, and a 2007 estimate by East Sussex County Council put the population of Frant at 1,367.
Penhurst is a village and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England.It is located on the Weald, 4 miles (7km) west of Battle.The parish borders Ashburnham, Battle, Brightling and Catsfield, [1] and shares a parish council with Ashburnham.