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Felpham, Sussex

Felpham is a coastal village in Sussex. The earliest mention of Felpham is in a charter from 953. William Blake lived in the village from 1800-1803, writing 'And did those feet in ancient time' in the house now known as Blake's Cottage. The village saw large-scale expansion from 1930s-1970s. The village is within the council area of Arun (West Sussex).

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Sussex
Lat, Long: 50.79023,-0.652769
Grid Reference: SZ950998
Police Area: Sussex
Council Area: Arun (West Sussex)
Civil Parish: Felpham CP
Country: England

GBPNID: 15996
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Felpham,_Sussex_15996

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