Loxwood or Loxwood End, Sussex
Historical Description
Loxwood or Loxwood End, a hamlet in Wisborough Green parish, Sussex, on an affluent of the river Arun, and on the Arun and Wye Canal, 4 miles from Baynards station on the L.B. & S.C.R. It has a post office, of the name of Loxwood, under Billingshnrst, and is a resort of sportsmen. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chichester; value, £250. It has a small church.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Sussex | |
Civil parish | Wisborough Green | |
Hundred | Rotherbridge | |
Poor Law union | Petworth |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Loxwood or Loxwood End from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Loxwood-End)
Newspapers and Periodicals
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