Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for EASTERGATE

EASTERGATE, a parish in Westhampnett district, Sussex; 1 mile NNE of Woodgate r. station, and 5 E of Chichester. 1t has a post-office under Chichester. Acres, 912. Real property, £1, 855. Pop., 162. Houses, 28. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £370.* Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Chichester. The church is good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Eastergate Parish       Westhampnett Poor Law Union/Registration District       Sussex Ancient County
Place: Eastergate

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