Wartling Sussex Family History Guide

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Wartling is an Ancient Parish in the county of Sussex.

Other places in the parish include: Boreham.

Parish church: 

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1538
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1606

Nonconformists include: Baptist, Independent/Congregational, and Society of Friends/Quaker.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

WARTLING, a parish, with W. village and Boreham hamlet, in Hailsham district, Sussex; 3¼ miles NNE of Pevensey r. station. It has a post-office under Hurst-Green. Acres, 4,736. Real property, £6,578. Pop. in 1851, 1,039; in 1861, 914. Houses, 139. The property is subdivided. Windmill-Hill Place is the seat of H. M. Curteis, Esq. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £400. Patron, J. Graham, Esq. The church is tolerable. There is a national school.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Historical Maps

Vision of Britain Historical Maps – includes topographic maps, boundary maps and land use maps

Administration

  • County: Sussex
  • Civil Registration District: Hailsham
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes
  • Diocese: Chichester
  • Rural Deanery: Dallington
  • Poor Law Union: Hailsham
  • Hundred: Foxearle
  • Province: Canterbury