Tarring-Neville (St. Mary)
TARRING-NEVILLE (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Newhaven, hundred of Danehill-Horsted, rape of Pevensey, E. division of Sussex, 2½ miles (N.) from Newhaven; containing 81 inhabitants. The parish is bounded on the west by the river Ouse, and comprises 896 acres, of which 373 are common or waste. The living is a rectory, united to that of Heighton, in 1660, and valued in the king's books at £7: the tithes have been commuted for 223; the glebe contains 32 acres. The church is a neat structure in the early English style, with a remarkably large chancel.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.