Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for TWINEHAM

TWINEHAM, a parish in Cuckfield district, Sussex; 4¼ miles W by N of Burgess-Hill r. station, and 4½ SW of Cuckfield. It has a post-office under Cuckfield. Acres, 1,908. Real property, £2,569. Pop., 339. Houses, 65. The manor, with Hickstead Place, belongs to J. Wood, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £400.* Patron, SirGoring, Bart. The church is a brick edifice of the 16th century.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Twineham AP/CP       Cuckfield RegD/PLU       Sussex AncC
Place: Twineham

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