WARBLETON, a parish in the hundred of HAWKESBOROUGH, rape of HASTINGS, county of SUSSEX, 6 miles (N by E.) from Hailsham, containing 1167 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Lewes, and diocese of Chichester, rated in the king's books at £13. 6. 8., and in the patronage of the Trustees of Smith's charities. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.