ALDINGBOURN, a parish in the hundred of Box-and-STOCKBRIDGE, rape of CHICHESTER, county of SUSSEX, 4 miles (E. by N.) from Chichester, containing, with the hamlets of Lidsey and Westergate, 855 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chichester, rated in the king's books at £5. 10. 5., and in the patronage of the Dean, of Chichester. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.