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A History of the County of Sussex
… WORTHING The Present article 51 deals with the history of Worthing hamlet until c. 1800, and thereafter with that of … than from the several dates when they were incorporated in Worthing. Some aspects of the history of Goring after 1929 … resistance to erosion, 56 and there is some evidence for the flooding of reclaimed land in the late Middle Ages. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of Worthing called Ordinges was held by 7 alodial tenants. In 1086 it comprised 9 hides and had land for three plough-teams. The demesne was cultivated by 2 … 28 Late-19th and early-20th-century boundary changes brought more agricultural land into the borough. Ham farm, in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Education EDUCATION. The first schools in Worthing were apparently for visitors' children, and by 1811 there were one academy … four day schools and three boarding schools for a total of 161 boys and 71 girls who were taught at their parents' …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Growth of the town Growth of the town. In the 18th century, and probably earlier, the hamlet of … Warwick streets. 34 There is some archaeological evidence for a settlement at the south end of High Street between the … shops, flats, offices, and a multi-storey car park, brought about the destruction of part of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Broadwater's leet jurisdiction may have included Worthing. In the late 16th century courts were held not more than once a year, and sometimes not for three or four years. Thereafter they were held more … and they were also empowered to charge a duty on coal brought into the town, on the security of which they could …
A History of the County of Sussex
… nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, after an unsuccessful attempt to establish itself in Worthing in 1765, 83 had two houses registered for worship in Worthing in 1800 and 1803. 84 The Independent, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… available to visitors to Worthing during the first half of the 19th century were those characteristic of resorts at … from 1789, 11 and their number increased from c. 30 in 1804 to c. 60 by 1813. 12 Three hotels had been built by … was demolished in 1970 after being used as a warehouse for many years. 35 Pony races were held on the sands in 1805, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wothersome - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. … Esq., of Wotton House: the tithes have been commuted for 525, and there are 140 acres of glebe. The church, a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… Road Wothorpe Road (Fig. 111) This road is on the line of an early route leading to a crossing of the Welland, which … remainder coursed rubble, was built as a house and shop in 1849. The street front has a round-headed doorway, plain … 'WB AM 1849' within a wreath. The house was advertised for letting in 1850 as having a good view and being near the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Woughton-on-the-Green 228. … (O.S. 6 in. xv. N.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, stands at the E. end … In chancelin N. wall, at E. end, (1) recess, probably used for Easter sepulchre, with elaborately moulded ogee arch, set …