Storrington, Sussex

Description
Storrington, a village and a parish in Sussex. The village stands 4 1/4 miles from Pulborough station on the L.B. & S.C.R., and 7 from Steyning, and consists of a long street, with another going off at right angles. It has a post, money order, and telegraph office under Pulborough. The parish contains the hamlet of Cootham. Acreage, 3249; population, 1293. There is a parish council consisting of eleven members and a chairman. Fryern House and Storrington Abbey are the chief residences. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chichester; net value, £320 with residence. The church is good, and has been restored and enlarged. The priory of Our Lady of England, opened in 1888, belongs to canons regular of the Premonstratensian order, and has a chapel attached. There is a mission church at Cootham.