Westbourne, Sussex Poor Law Union

History
The union of West Bourne comprises 12 parishes, and contains a population of 6668. From A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 314-317. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50815 Date accessed: 06 May 2011.

For more information on the history of the workhouse, see Peter Higginbotham's web site: www.workhouses.org.uk and http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Westbourne/Westbourne.shtml

Parishes in the Union
Bosham, Sussex Chidham, Sussex Compton, Sussex East Marden, Sussex Funtington, Sussex North Marden, Sussex Racton with Lordington, Sussex Sennicotts, Sussex Southbourne, Sussex Stoughton, Sussex Up Marden, Sussex West Dean, Sussex West Thorney, Sussex Westbourne, Sussex