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DUNCTON, a parish in Chichester district, Sussex; 1¾ mile SSW of Petworth r. station, and 3½ S by W of Petworth. Post town, Petworth. Acres, 1, 324. Real property, £1, 159. Pop., 258. Houses, 54. The property is divided among a few. Part of the land is common. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £387. Patron, Lord Leconfield. The church is tolerable. Vestiges of a Roman bath were found in 1812.
(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: | Duncton Parish Sussex Ancient County |
| Place: | Duncton |
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