A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
DEAN (West), a parish in Eastbourne district, Sussex; on the river Cuckmere, near the coast, 3½ miles ENE of Newhaven r. station, and 4¾ W of Eastbourne. Post town, Seaford, under Lewes. Acres, 2, 464; of which 175 are water. Real property, £1, 593. Pop., 153. Houses, 24. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £102.* Patron, the Duke of Devonshire. The church has a tower, with low spire; and is good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | West Dean AP/CP Eastbourne RegD/PLU Sussex AncC |
| Place names: | DEAN | DEAN WEST | WEST DEAN |
| Place: | West Dean |
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