NORTHCHAPEL, a parish in the hundred of ROTHERBRIDGE, rape of ARUNDEL, county of SUSSEX, 1 miles (N. by W.) from Petworth, containing 749 inhabitants. The living is a rectory not in charge, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chichester, and in the pat tronage of the Earl of Egremorit. The church is dedicated to St. Michael. This was formerly part of the parish of Petworth.