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MARDEN-UP, or UPMARDEN, a parish in Westbourne district, Sussex; 7 miles SW of Midhurst r. station. It includes the tything of West Marden; which has a postoffice under Emsworth. Acres, 2,928. Real property, £2,060. Pop., 366. Houses, 66. The manor is one of the four Meredens mentioned in Domesday book; has always been united with Compton manor; and belongs now to Admiral Sir Phipps Hornby. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the vicarage of Compton, in the diocese of Chichester. The church is ancient.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Up Marden Parish Westbourne Poor Law Union/Registration District Sussex Ancient County |
| Place names: | MARDEN UP | MARDEN UP OR UPMARDEN | UPMARDEN |
| Place: | Up Marden |
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