Eridge Green, Sussex

Historical Description

Eridge Green, a village in Frant parish, and a chapelry in Frant and Rotherfield parishes, Sussex. The village has a station on the L.B. & S.C.R., 37 miles from London, and a post and telegraph office under Tunbridge Wells; money order office, Tunbridge Wells. The ch;ipelry was constituted in 1856. Population, 757. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chicester; net value, £146. Patron, the Marquis of Abergavenny.

Maps

Online maps of Eridge Green 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