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Tarring, West, par., Sussex, on the coast, 1½ mile NW. of Worthing, 1191 ac., pop. 733; P.O.; is famous for its fig orchards; the archbishops of Canterbury long had a palace here; the par. forms the hundred of Tarring.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | West Tarring Parish Sussex Ancient County |
| Place names: | TARRING | TARRING WEST | WEST TARRING |
| Place: | West Tarring |
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