Hurstpierpoint, a market-town of Sussex, 8 miles N. by W. of Brighton. Here is St John's College (1849), a middle-class school in connection with Lancing (q.v.). Pop. of parish, 2736.
Hurstpierpoint
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 6: Humber to Malta, p. 13
Source scan(s): p. 0022