Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BURPHAM

BURPHAM, a parish in Worthing district, Sussex; on the river Arun, 2 miles NE by E of Arundel r. station, and 4 NNW of Angmering. Post Town, Arundel. Acres, 2,722. Real property, £2,233. Pop., 256. Houses, 52. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £145. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Chichester. The church is partly Norman. There is a national school.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Burpham AP/CP       East Preston RegD/PLU/Inc       Sussex AncC
Place: Burpham

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