HENFIELD, a parish in the hundred of TIPNOAK, rape of BRAMBER, county of SUSSEX, 5 miles (N.E. by N.) from Steyning, containing 1404 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Lewes, and diocese of Chichester, rated in the king's books at £16, and in the patronage of the Bishop of Chichester. The church, which is dedicated to St. Peter, is in .the later style of English architecture. The navigable river Adur flows on the west of the parish.