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Little Horsted
Little Horsted (also known as Horsted Parva) is a village and parish in the East Grinstead division of Sussex, in the hundred of Rushmonden, rape of Pevensey, rural deanery of Uckfield, archdeaconry of Lewes and diocese of Chichester.
The population of Little Horsted in 1811 was 235; in 1841 was 278; in 1861 was 296; in 1871 was 298; in 1881 was 301; in 1891 was 265; in 1901 was 265; in 1911 was 267; in 1921 was 259; and in 1931 was 234.
Little Horsted is recorded in the Domesday book as Horstede.
Little Horsted directory of homes, farms, churches, schools, inns, and other places of interest that existed prior to 1900 has been compiled from Post Office directories, Kelly's directories, Trade directories, Census data, Ordnance survey maps and books of the period
Little Horsted historical notes has been derived from the same sources to highlight Little Horsted's key events in chronological order

Parish & other records Before
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1700
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After
2000

398Births16386313398581
24Christenings45816
130Marriages81018266182816
5Deaths11111
4Burials1111
 

Books and other documents
The History, Antiquities and Topography of the County of Sussex by Thomas Walker Horsfield, F.S.A. in 1835 - Page 373
The Post Office Directory of Sussex by E. R. Kelly, M.A., F.S.S. in 1851
A Compendious History of Sussex - Volume I. by Mark Antony Lower, M.A. in 1870 - Page 249
The Post Office Directory of Sussex by E. R. Kelly, M.A., F.S.S. in 1874
Kelly's Directory of Sussex by E. R. Kelly, M.A., F.S.S. in 1882
Brooker's Guide and Directory for Uckfield and District in 1888 - Page 87

Little Horsted pictures
The Church
1907

Horsted Place
1911

Little Horsted Maps
c 1724

c 1795

c 1825

c 1899

Sussex Maps
1610

1645

1695

1750

1763

1st Sept 1787

1837

1840

1864

Currently The Weald is at  Database version 8.3 - 4th August 2010 and contains information on 294,820 people; 8,500 places; 613 maps; 2,773 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 187 books © The Weald and its contributors

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