![]() |
click for Northchapel homepage |
![]() |
Rother Valley
West Sussex, England Northchapel page 7 |
Midhurst Aircraft NavAid Beacon is at Northchapel, off Pipers Lane. - click for full image photo:- Trevor Diamond map source :- http://www.trevord.com/navaids/mid.htm |
|
Tolls from Northchapel Tollhouse (19th C)
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum, West Sussex Photo by Flambard 04/08/06 source:- www.flickr.com/photos/flambard/206554280/ |
|
Pacts With The Devil......................
......A similar challenge to the Devil has a less fortunate outcome. A poacher in the village of Northchapel was even more drunk than usual and would not leave the pub and go home, claiming "may the Devil burn me if I do". In the end, he was left asleep on the floor in an adjoining room. In the morning, the landlord found a large pile of black ash in the centre of the room and a smell akin to Brimstone. click for source The ending "fold" in names such as Diddlesfold and Frithfold indicated the presence of animal enclosures. |