Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Westbourne

Westbourne, par. and vil., Sussex - par. (containing Southbourne), 4520 ac. (97 water) and 464 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 2450; vil., 2f miles NE. of Havant and 7 NW. of Arundel; P.O.; was formerly a place of some commercial importance.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Westbourne AP/CP       Sussex AncC
Place: Westbourne

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