In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Treyford like this:
TREYFORD, a parish in Midhurst district, Sussex; 2 miles SSE of Elsted r. station, and 5 WSW of Midhurst. Post town, Petersfield. Acres, 1,260. Real property, £886. Pop., 123. Houses, 30. The manor was given, after the Norman conquest, to Earl Montgomery; and passed to Newton abbey, W. Aylwin, Sir J. Peachey, Lord Selsey, and others. The living is annexed to Elsted. The old church is disused, and the new one was built in 1849.
Treyford through time
Treyford is now part of Chichester district. Click here for graphs and data of how Chichester has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Treyford itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Treyford, in Chichester and Sussex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9041
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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