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COOMBS, or Coombe, a parish in Steyning district, Sussex; on the river Adur, and on the Steyning and Henfield railway, 1½ mile S by E of Bramber station, and 2¼ SSE of Steyning. Post town, Steynmg, under Hurstper point. Acres, 1, 292. Real property, £930. Pop., 77. Houses, 11. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £201. Patron, Lord Leconfield. The church is early English and tolerable.
(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: | Coombes Parish Steyning Poor Law Union/Registration District Sussex Ancient County |
| Place names: | COOMBE | COOMBS | COOMBS OR COOMBE |
| Place: | Coombes |
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