BUXTED, a parish in the hundred of LOXFIELDDORSET, rape of PEVENSEY, county of SUSSEX, If mile (N;,N. E.) from Uckfield, containing 1509 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, with the. perpetual curacy of Uckfield annexed, in the exempt deanery of South Mailing, within the peculiar jurisdiction and patronage of the Archbishop of Canterbury, rated in the king's bdoks at £37. 5. 2. The church, dedicated to St. Margaret, is principally in the early style of English architecture. The Rev. Anthony Sanders left, in 1718, a considerable bequest in land; for; teaching and apprenticing six poor boys, and a- small donation for teaching six. girls. Sir Henry Fermor bequeathed £3000, direpting the interest to. be applied in educating and clothing ten poor children of this parish, and thirty from Rotherfield. .