Woolbeding Sussex Family History Guide

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Woolbeding is an Ancient Parish in the county of Sussex.

Parish church: 

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1548
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1590

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

WOOLBEDING, a parish in Midhurst district, Sussex; 1 mile NW by W of Midhurst r. station. Post town, Midhurst. Acres, 2,253. Real property, £1,791. Pop., 338. Houses, 64. The manor, with W. house , belongs to the Hon. G. Ponsonby. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £250. Patron, the Hon. Mrs. G. Ponsonby. The church is good.

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: Midhurst
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
  • Diocese: Chichester
  • Rural Deanery: Midhurst
  • Poor Law Union: Midhurst
  • Hundred: Easebourne
  • Province: Canterbury