Felpham

Other current and historical names

Falcheham

Built-Up Area: Bognor Regis
Parish/Community: Felpham
District/Borough: Arun
County: West Sussex
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 50°47'35"N 0°38'34"W
Eastings/Northings: 495744, 100177
OS Grid: SU957001
Mapcode Local: GBR FJW.09T
Mapcode Global: FRA 96JZ.Z79

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Felpham within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Felpham in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Felpham, coast par. and vil., W. Sussex, 1 mile NE. of Bognor, 1883 ac. and 169 foreshore, pop. 565; P.O., T.O.; in vicinity is the seat of Felpham Hall.

Felpham in the Domesday Book

A village in Binsted hundred, in the county of Sussex.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Shaftesbury St Edward & St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Shaftesbury
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Shaftesbury
- Taxable Value: 21 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £10 in 1066; £20 in 1086
- Households: 48 villagers; 19 cottagers; 6 burgesses
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 15 men's ploughs (12 plough lands)
- Meadow: 8 acres
- Woodland: 30 swine render
- Churches: 1
- Other resources: 1 fishery

British Place Names

Felpham, West Sussex

Felpham is a suburban area in Bognor Regis, West Sussex

Felpham in historic gazetteers

Felpham in the Domesday Book