Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LORDINGTON

LORDINGTON, a hamlet-chapelry in Racton parish, Sussex; 5½ miles NW of Chichester r. station. Posttown, Chichester. The living is annexed to the rectory of Racton in the diocese of Chichester. Cardinal Pole was a native; and Sir Richard Pole and Margaret Countess of Salisbury were residents.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet-chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Racton CP/AP       Sussex AncC
Place: Lordington

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