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A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Communications Communications. The hamlet of Worthing before c. 1800 was linked to … of the latter was still followed by roads and a footpath in 1978. The Worthing-Broadwater road led to London via … also regular services to Portsmouth and various Sussex towns. 87 The railway line from Shoreham to Worthing was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. Before 1066 the part of Worthing called Ordinges was held by 7 alodial tenants. In 1086 it comprised 9 hides and had land for three … of fruit a year left Worthing, much of it for northern towns such as Leeds, Birmingham, Manchester, and Glasgow. 56 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Education EDUCATION. The first schools in Worthing were apparently for visitors' … their successors, the private schools, became important in the town. 94 In 1833 there were four day schools and three …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Growth of the town Growth of the town. In the 18th century, and … were built south of Montague Street; by 1826 the built-up area there had reached West Buildings, and by 1843 it had …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 The court's jurisdiction was presumably over that part of … Broadwater's leet jurisdiction may have included Worthing. In the late 16th century courts were held not more than once … four years. Thereafter they were held more intermittently. Up to c. 1750 the court dealt with land transactions, the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Protestant 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 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and cultural activites Social and cultural activities. The entertainment facilities available to visitors to … from 1789, 11 and their number increased from c. 30 in 1804 to c. 60 by 1813. 12 Three hotels had been built by … the Royal Sea House and afterwards the Royal, Hotel, were in South Street. 13 Both were rebuilt in the 1820s. 14 The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wothersome - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of … and numerous remains of Roman antiquity have been dug up. Wratting, Little WRATTING, LITTLE, a parish, in the union …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… Wothorpe Road Wothorpe Road (Fig. 111) This road is on the line of an early route leading to a crossing of the … remainder coursed rubble, was built as a house and shop in 1849. The street front has a round-headed doorway, plain … within a wreath. The house was advertised for letting in 1850 as having a good view and being near the station ( …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… of Cirencester) Romano-British objects have been found in the vicinity of Symonds' Hall Farm (ST 790960). A fragment of a quern 1 was picked up immediately S. of the farm in 1969 (ST 790958). A metal …