MUNDHAM (North), a village and a parish in West-hampnett district, Sussex. The village stands on the Arundel and Portsmouth canal, 2 miles SE by S of Chichester r. station; and has a post-office under Chichester. The parish contains also the hamlets of Fisher and Runckton. Acres, 1,882. Real property, £4,209. Pop., 426. Houses, 79. The property is much subdivided. Runckton House is the seat of the Merricks. The living is a vicarage, united with the vicarage of Hunston, in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £617. Patron, J. B. Fletcher, Esq. The church is ancient but good, and has a tower. There is a national school.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
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