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Chalvington, Sussex

Historical Description

Chalvington, a parish in Sussex, adjacent to the river Cuckmere, 2¼ miles NNW of Berwick railway station, 7 W of Hailsham, 8 from Lewes, and 13 from Eastbourne. Postal centre, Hellingly, Sussex. Acreage, 749; population, 152. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester; net value, £120 with residence. The church is Decorated English.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountySussex 
Ecclesiastical parishChalvington St. Bartholomew 
HundredShiplake 
Poor Law unionWest Firle 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Civil Registration

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Directories & Gazetteers

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DistrictWealden
CountyEast Sussex
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Postal districtBN27
Post TownHailsham

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