Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Hurstpierpoint

Hurstpierpoint, market town, par., and seat, E. Sussex, on eminence, 1½ mile NW. of Hassocks sta. and 8 miles NW. of Brighton, 5088 ac., pop. 2736; P.O., T.O. Market-day, Tuesday.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "market town"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Sussex AncC
Place: Hurstpierpoint

Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.