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STOKE (North), a parish in Worthing district, Sussex; on the river Arnn, 2 miles N of Arundel r. station. Post town, Arundel. Acres, 860. Real property, £933. Pop., 58. Houses, 13. An ancient British canoe, 34½ feet long, was found here in 1834, and is now in the British museum. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £57. Patron, Lord Leconfield. The church is cruciform.
(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: | North Stoke Parish East Preston Poor Law Union/Registration District Sussex Ancient County |
| Place names: | NORTH STOKE | STOKE | STOKE NORTH |
| Place: | North Stoke |
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