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A History of the County of Sussex: Volume 6 Part 3, Bramber Rape (North-Eastern Part) Including Crawley New Town
Gives the history of the eleven parishes that form the north-eastern part of Bramber rape, from Upper Beeding in the south to Ifield in the north, together with that of Crawley new town, founded in 1947.
A History of the County of Sussex
… portion of 37 a. within West Grinstead parish, including Upper Posbrooks Farm, was transferred to West Grinstead … in the 17th century, probably at the same time as an upper floor was inserted in its open hall; to the south-west … presumably in what was later King's Barns manor in Upper Beeding. 66 Twenty-one persons were assessed to the subsidy …
A History of the County of Sussex
… presumably also under what was later King's Barns manor in Upper Beeding. 62 In later centuries much land in the parish … mid 17th century the demesne farm of King's Barns manor in Upper Beeding retained 39 a. of woodland pasture in the west …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Visitation, which still had it in 1983. 53 Sele priory in Upper Beeding owned Feldland in Ashurst in 1421 and later, 54 and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… perhaps originally tenements of King's Barns manor (in Beeding), which extended into Steyning town. 6 By a decree of … under an Act of 1764 by which the road from Horsham to Upper Beeding was made a turnpike. 53 A turnpike gate and … a keep by being heightened c. 50 feet. A window in the upper part of the surviving wall seems early-12th-century in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… sea. Further north are sands and clays. A narrow band of Upper Greensand immediately north of the South Downs was a … the river forms a wide valley between Henfield and Upper Beeding, where winter flooding remained frequent in the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Norfolk, had dower in it. 3 In 1086 the hundred included Beeding, Erringham (in Old Shoreham), Shoreham, Truleigh (in Edburton), and Tottington (in Upper Beeding). 4 Ifield then apparently formed a hundred by itself, 5 while King's Barns (in Upper Beeding) was evidently in Steyning hundred; it too was …
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… 1818, for 'ix' read 'xix' " " 2, delete 'UB' and 'UB Upper Beeding' and line between Lower Beeding and Upper Beeding detached " " 15, note 44, after 'S.T.C.' add …
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… the parish just below the man-made Furnace pond in Lower Beeding and runs slightly west of south. Weald clay predominates in the parish, overlying the Upper Tunbridge Wells Sand except along a tongue of land … was mentioned in 1530, 24 and in 1560 its upkeep between Upper Beeding and Peppersgate, apparently an entrance into …
A History of the County of Sussex
… manors in Shermanbury, Stretham manor in Henfield, and Beeding manor in Upper Beeding. The farmsteads of the land in Cowfold held of … were Woodmancote, Hewells in Horsham, Tottington Wowood in Upper Beeding, of which Dragons farm was held as a copyhold …