HELLINGLY, a parish in the hundred of DILL,
rape of PEVENSEY, county of SUSSEX, 2 miles (N.by W.)
from Haylsham, containing 1313 inhabitants. The living
is a vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Lewes, and diocese
of Chichester, rated in the king's books at £6. 16. 8.,
and in the patronage of the Earl of Chichester. The
church, dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul, is in the
early style of English architecture. There is a place
of worship for Wesleyan Methodists.