NEW-TIMBER, a parish in the hundred of POYNINGS, rape of LEWES, county of SUSSEX, 3 miles (S.S.W.) from Hurst-Pierrepoint, containing 161 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Lewes, and diocese of Chichester, rated in the king's books at £8. 8. 4. Charles Gordon, Esq. was patron in 1774. The church is dedicated to St. John -the Evangelist.