NEWICK, a parish in the hundred of BARCOMB, rape of LEWES, county of SUSSEX, 4 miles (W.) from Uckfield, containing 540 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Lewes, and diocese of Chichester, rated in the king's books at £7. 17. S£., and in the patronage of the Rev. T. B. Powell. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, is principally in the early English and decorated styles of architecture. George Venables Vernon and Louisa Barbara his wife, in 1771, founded and endowed, with a rent-charge of £50, a school for the education and clothing of twelve poor girls.