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of 1086 under the Hundred of Binsted (also called Avisford; called Binsted in 1086 but had its later name by 1166). It comprised 22 villagers, 17 cottagers and six slaves, plough land, woodland and meadows, as well as a church. Binsted itself was also listed as having 8 households.
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The local school is Walberton and Binsted CE Primary School. The present building is just over ten years old. There are seven classrooms, each of which has its own piece of garden. The school also offers ample play space, a music room and computer facilities.
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in all the main respects at its last inspection in May 2017. There were 208 pupils at that time and 202 at a Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools (SIAMS) in March 2020, which concentrated on religious education.
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to the immediate east. Roman and medieval pottery and tile kilns have been excavated there. Binsted also has a traditional summer festival, Strawberry Fair, where locally grown produce is sold for charity.
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is recorded as a public house from 1845 and received its present name in 1867. Towards the end of the village, there is a small duck pond. There are a few shops close to the modern village hall.
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The Hilton Avisford Park Hotel, with its golf course between Walberton and Binsted, was formerly Avisford Roman Catholic Preparatory School for Boys (1928–73), where BBC journalist
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In 1846, a small group of parishioners left St Mary's to form a Baptist church. Its present flint building dates from 1886. Since 1973, it has been affiliated to the
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Both St Mary's and Walberton Baptist Church normally have services every Sunday and a range of mid-week activities.
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The two churchyards have yielded archaeological evidence that there was settlement during the
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ODNB: H. C. G. Matthew: "Anson, Sir William Reynell, third baronet (1843–1914)"
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The space above the chancel of Walberton Church contains a colony of
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This includes a detailed architectural description of the church.
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The village's 36 listed historic buildings are described here:
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of 1086, which it considerably predates, as evidenced by its
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to the churchyard was installed as a war memorial in 1920.
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and a Norman church built in 1140 AD by the monks of
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St Mary's Church, Walberton
Walberton is located in West Sussex
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