Upper Dicker, Sussex
Historical Description
Dicker, Upper, a village in Arlington parish, and a chapelry in Arlington, Chiddingly, and Helliugly parishes, Sussex. The village stands near the river Cuckmere, 3 miles NNE of Berwick station on the L.B. & S.C.R., and 4 W by N of Hailsham. Post town, Hawkhurst. Population of ecclesiastical district, 472. The chapelry bears the name of Upper Dicker Common, and was constituted in 1845. The living is a perpetual curacy in the diocese of Ghichester; value, £300 with residence. Patron, the Bishop of Chichester. The church is a building in the Gothic style. Some pottery business is carried on.
Maps
Online maps of Upper Dicker 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: