Description
Merston, a parish in Sussex, half a mile S of Drayton .station on the L.B. & S.C.R., and 2 1/2 miles SE of Chichester. Post town, Chichester. Acreage, 718; population, 108. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester; value, £175. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is partly Early English, and consists of nave and chancel.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
