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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Woodmancote like this:
WOODMANCOTE, a parish in Steyning district, Sussex; 2 miles ESE of Henfield r. station, and 4 WSW of Hurstperpoint. Post town, Hurstperpoint. Acres, 2,236. Real property, £2,713. Pop., 331. Houses, 70. The manor, with W. Place, belongs to J. L. W. Dennett, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £369.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor-The church was about to be restored in April 1869. There are a national school, and charities £10.
Woodmancote is now part of HORSHAM District. Click here for graphs and data of how HORSHAM has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Woodmancote itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Woodmancote, in Horsham and Sussex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9068
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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