Littlehampton, West Sussex

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Littlehampton is a town in West Sussex

Other current and historical names

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

Littlehampton in historic gazetteers

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

Littlehampton, coast town and par. with ry. sta., Sussex, 8 m. NE. of Bognor, 18 m. W. of Brighton, and 63 m. SW. of London, 925 ac. and 129 fore-shore, pop. 3926; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks, 1 newspaper. Littlehampton is the port for Arundel, and has a spacious harbour capable of accommodating vessels of considerable size. (For shipping statistics, see Appendix.) The town has become much frequented as a watering-place, its bathing ground being unsurpassed for comfort and safety.

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

Hampton, Little, Sussex. See LITTLEHAMPTON.

Littlehampton in the Domesday Book

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

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