WISBOROUGH-GREEN, a parish partly in the
hundreds of ROTHERBRIDGE, and WEST-EASWRITH,
but chiefly in the hundred of BURY, rape of ARUNDEL,
county of SUSSEX, 6 miles (N.EbyE.) from Petworth,
containing, with the chapelry of Loxwood End, 1679 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged vicarage, in the
archdeaconry and diocese of Ely, rated in the king's
books at £9. 18. 0., and in the patronage of the
Prebendary of Wisborough in the Cathedral Church of
Chichester. The church, dedicated to.St. Peter, is principally
in the early style of English architecture. There
is a place of worship for Independents. The Arun and
Wey canal passes through the parish.