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New Fishbourne, Sussex

Historical Description

Fishbourne, New, a parish in Sussex, on Chichester harbour, and 1½ mile from Chichester station on the L.B. & b.C.R, It has a post office under Chichester; money order and½ telegraph office, Chichester. Acreage, 597; population, 323.. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester; net value, £114 with residence. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is Early English. There is a Methodist chapel.

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 parishFishbourn St. Peter and St. Mary 
HundredBox and Stockbridge 
Poor Law unionWest Hampnett 

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Directories & Gazetteers

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