Wartling, Sussex

Historical Description

Wartling, a parish, with Wartling village and Boreham hamlet, in Sussex, 3½ miles NNE of Pevensey station, on the L.B. & S.C.R. It has a post and money order office under Hastings; telegraph office, Pevensey. Acreage, 3287; population, 563. There is a parish council consisting of seven members. Windmill-Hill Place is the seat of the Curteis family. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chichester; net value, £280 with residence. The church is in the Early English style with a small shingled spire.

Administration

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

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

Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Wartling from the following:

• Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Wartling (St. Mary Magdalene))

Maps

Online maps of Wartling are available from a number of sites:

• Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• Google Streetview.
• National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
• OpenStreetMap.
• old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
• Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)

Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Sussex newspapers online:

• Mid Sussex Times
• Chichester Express and West Sussex Journal
• Sussex Agricultural Express
• Hastings and St Leonards Observer
• Sussex Advertiser
• Brighton Gazette
• Bexhill-on-Sea Observer