Old Shoreham, Sussex [p190815]

Ancient parish in the diocese of Chichester

Old Shoreham [‘Old Shoram’], Sussex, 1612
Old Shoreham [‘Old Shoram’], Sussex, 1665
Old Shoreham, Sussex, 1793
Census Abstract, 1821
Samuel Lewis, Topographical Dictionary of England, 1845
Civil Parishes, 1894

Old Shoreham [centre, orange] surrounded by (clockwise, from the north) Upper Beeding [yellow], Edburton [pink], Portslade [yellow], Southwick [blue], Kingston by Sea [yellow], New Shoreham [pink], Lancing [green], Coombes [blue] and Botolphs [pink]. These were all separate ancient ecclesiastical parishes.

Old Shoreham, Sussex, 1896
Old Shoreham, West Sussex, 1944

8 January 1906: Old Shoreham church

Picture Postcard

10 August 1559: Bramber Rape, Sussex: the psons Inseweng must have horses harnes & wepons Accordyng to statute wch ar seassed as followeth: The towne of Old Shorham: Henry Artlett al’ Mychell in goods  xli’; Janne Artelett Widowe in goods  xli’; Joh’n Avery in goods  xviijli’; Henry Wylson’ in goods  xiijli’ vjs’ viijd’.

Bramber Rape Assessment
To Sussex