Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ARLINGTON

ARLINGTON, a parish in Hailsham district, Sussex; on the river Cuckmere, 1 mile NE of Berwick r. station, and 4 SW by W of Hailsham. It has a post office under Hurst-Green. Acres, 5,185. Real property, £5,681. Pop., 623. Houses, 123. The Roman Anderida Sylva occupied all the surface; and the Roman camp of Burlow Castle is in the neighbourhood. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £156.* Patron, the Bishop of London. The Dicker p. curacy is a separate benefice.


(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: Arlington Parish       Hailsham Poor Law Union/Registration District       Sussex Ancient County
Place: Arlington

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