In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lurgashall like this:
LURGASHALL, a village and a parish in Midhurst district, Sussex. The village stands 5 miles NW of Petworth, and 5 SE of Haslemere r. station; and has a post office under Petworth. The parish includes a detached portion, called Bittlesham Cottage; and contains places called Rundhurst, Dial-Green, Hill-Grove, Old Mill, Boxland, Diddesfield, and Ramsfold. Acres, 4,850. Real property, £3,493. Pop., 727. Houses, 119. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £463. * Patron, Lord Leconfield. There is a national school.
Lurgashall through time
Lurgashall is now part of Chichester district. Click here for graphs and data of how Chichester has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lurgashall itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lurgashall, in Chichester and Sussex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8814
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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