Icklesham is an Ancient Parish in the county of Sussex.
Other places in the parish include: Rye Harbour.
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1669
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1606
Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist
Adjacent Parishes
- Guestling
- Brede
- Pett
- St Thomas the Apostle, Winchelsea
- Fairlight
- Udimore
- Rye
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
ICKLESHAM, a village and a parish in Rye district, Sussex. The village stands 1½ mile SW of Winchelsea r. station, and has a post office under Rye.
The parish extends to the coast; includes Rye-Harbour; and comprises 4, 760 acres of land, and 940 of water. Real property, £6, 579. Pop., 816. Houses, 179. The property is subdivided. Striking views are obtained over Rye toward Dover.
The living is a vicarage, united with the p. curacy of Rye-Harbour, in the diocese of Chichester. Valne, £735. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is mainly Norman; shows interesting features; has an early decorated window; and has been carefully restored.
There are a Wesleyan chapel, a national school, and alms houses.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Sussex, Icklesham – Cemeteries ( 2 )
All Saints Church, Icklesham : monumental inscriptions in the churchyard plus tablets in the church
Author: Swarbrooke, Chis; Hastings and Rother Family History Society
Inscriptions in Icklesham Church, 1862
Author: Butler, G. Slade
England, Sussex, Icklesham – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Icklesham, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Sussex, Icklesham – Church records ( 8 )
All Saint’s, Icklesham, baptisms, 1871-1881, 1898-1902
Author: Cruttenden, James R.
All Saint’s, Icklesham, burials, 1813-1874
Author: Cruttenden, James R.
All Saint’s, Icklesham, marriages, 1870-1890
Author: Cruttenden, James R.
Bishop’s transcripts for Icklesham, 1606-1892
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Icklesham (Sussex)
Parish register transcripts, 1606-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Icklesham (Sussex); Burchall, M. J. (Michael John)
Parish register transcripts, 1606-1852
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Catsfield (Sussex); Burchall, M. J. (Michael John); Church of England. Parish Church of Icklesham (Sussex); Church of England. Parish Church of Guildford (Sussex)
Parish registers and poor law records for Icklesham, 1669-1884
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Icklesham (Sussex); East Sussex Record Office
Transcripts of Bishop’s transcripts of Icklesham, Sussex, England, 1606-1754
Author: Challen, W. H. (William Harold); Church of England. Parish Church of Icklesham (Sussex)
England, Sussex, Icklesham – Land and property ( 1 )
Parish registers and poor law records for Icklesham, 1669-1884
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Icklesham (Sussex); East Sussex Record Office
England, Sussex, Icklesham – Occupations ( 1 )
Parish registers and poor law records for Icklesham, 1669-1884
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Icklesham (Sussex); East Sussex Record Office
England, Sussex, Icklesham – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Parish registers and poor law records for Icklesham, 1669-1884
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Icklesham (Sussex); East Sussex Record Office
England, Sussex, Icklesham – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments of the parish of Icklesham, 1706-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Sussex)
Administration
- County: Sussex
- Civil Registration District: Rye
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes
- Diocese: Chichester
- Rural Deanery: Hastings
- Poor Law Union: Rye
- Hundred: Guestling
- Province: Canterbury
