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The History and Antiquities of Horsham, by Howard Dudley, published 1836 (reprinted in 2002 by Country Books, 112 pp., ISBN-10: 1898941726 & ISBN-13: 9781898941729) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 4251] & British Library & West Sussex Libraries   View Online

The reprint is a facsimile of one of the rarest topographical books on Sussex, first published in 1836 by a sixteen-year-old schoolboy. Illustrated with lithographs and wood engravings, the book covers the market town of Horsham and the surrounding villages of Rusper, Warnham, Roffy, Nuthurst, Itchingfield, Slinfold and Rudgwick. The contents include: the parish church, the county gaol, the Independent's chapel, the Wesleyan chapel, Collier's School, the National School, the Royal British Schools, the great houses and estates, the dragon in St Leonard's Forest, a list of Horsham inns, details of coaches, plants found in the area, fossils, population, roads, Horsham fairs, etc

All Saints' Church, Roffey, by G. Scott, published 1978 (pamphlet) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 7188]

Field Notes: Roffey Medieval Bloomery, published 1983 in Wealden Iron Research Group (Second Series No. 3, report, pp.2-5) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 16400] & The Keep [LIB/506559]   Download PDF

Field Notes: Roffey Medieval Bloomery, compiled by J. S. Hodgkinson, published 1986 in Wealden Iron Research Group (Second Series No. 6, report, pp.3-6, ISSN: 0266-4402) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 16400] & The Keep [LIB/506559]   Download PDF

Roffey: The late-medieval land-market, by Annabelle F. Hughes, published October 1999 in West Sussex History, the Journal of West Sussex Archives Society (no. 64, article, p.2) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 16404/64] & The Keep [LIB/500488]

Roffey Parish Register, published (no date) by the Sussex Family History Group and Parish Register Transcription Society (Ref: SXW113, CD-ROM)

Baptisms 1878-1905, Banns 1879-1901, Marriages 1879-1900. Indexed Transcription. Includes 23 photographs. Vol.113.

Mid-Sussex - Monumental Inscriptions, published (no date) by Sussex Family History Group (Ref: C006, CD-ROM)

Albourne, Ashington, Bolney, Colgate, Coolhurst, Cowfold, Henfield, Hurstpierpoint, Horsham, Ifield, Lower Beeding, Roffey, Shermanbury Shipley, Southwater, Twineham, Warminghurst, Warnham, West Grinstead and Woodmancote