RUSTINGTON, a parish in the hundred of POLING, rape of ARUNDEL, county of SUSSEX, 2 miles (E.N.E.) from Little Hampton, containing 327 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chichester, rated in the king's books at £6, endowed with £400 private benefaction, and £400 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Bishop of Chichester. The church is in the early style of English architecture.