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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… others can be identified over a further 190 acres. They line the valley running S. to Winspit, most of its side … platforms lie one below the other in a S. to N. line. They all measure about 70 ft. from E. to W. and from S. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… gradually came into being south of the modern shore line. 62 During the 18th century the shingle bar was … 74 and facilitated by the electrification of the railway line in 1933 75; by 1938 493 people had season tickets to …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in the country. The modern borough, since 1974 the district, of Worthing comprises five former parishes and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… By 1934 it had become the nurses' home of the Worthing District Nursing Association, and it was let to the county … income of both charities was distributed as part of the District Nursing Fund, which in that year had an income of c. … the Worthing Society for the Blind, and the Worthing and District Council of Social Service. In 1973-4 £1,382 was paid …
A History of the County of Sussex
… GEORGE, off Church Walk, was consecrated in 1868, 29 and a district assigned to it from Broadwater. 30 The patronage of … Gaz. 21 July 1855, p. 2912. B.L. Add. MS. 39350, f. 194. District Tithes Amendment Act, 31 & 32 Vic. c. 117; W.S.R.O., …
A History of the County of Sussex
… c. 1800 was linked to Broadwater by a road following the line of the modern road, and by a footpath leading north from the north end of the modern High Street. The line of the latter was still followed by roads and a footpath … to Steyning lay through Sompting. A road following the line of Montague Street led towards Heene, and another …
A History of the County of Sussex
… including Worthing common south of the modern shore line, by the tenants of Broadwater manor in Broadwater and … traffic at West Worthing station. 67 The Worthing and District Growers Association was formed in 1910. 68 During … 76 There was a daily fruit train from the Worthing district in 1938. By then there had been a great increase in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… surrounded by many 20th-century ones. North of the railway line some large houses, including one of c. 1840, had been …
A History of the County of Sussex
… survived on Worthing common south of the modern shore line in 1748. 93 Parochial government See Broadwater. Town … on a gold wavy chief a cornucopia proper [Granted 1919] District council In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, the borough became a district with borough status granted by a new charter. In …