Description
Lurgashall, a village and a parish in Sussex. The village stands 5 miles NW of Petworth, and 5 SE ef Haslemere station on the L. & S.W.R. It has a post office under Petworth; money order office, Lodsworth; telegraph office, Fernhurst. The parish includes a detached portion called Bittlesham Cottage, and contains places called Eundhurst, Dial Green, Hill Grove, Old Mill, Boxland, Diddesfield, and Eamsfold. Acreage, 4814; population of the civil parish, 762; of the ecclesiastical, 768. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester; gross value, £380 with residence. The church is a small and ancient building of stone in the Early English style.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
