Bibliography - Stedham, Chichester District, West Sussex
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Parish of Stedham, by Thomas Walker Horsfield, published 1835 in The History, Antiquities and Topography of the County of Sussex (vol. II, rape of Chichester, pp.101-102) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2397][Lib 3212] & The Keep [LIB/507380][Lib/500088] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries

The Mural Paintings recently discovered in Stedham Church, by Rev. Leveson Vernon Harcourt, published 1851 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 4, article, pp.1-18) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2089] & The Keep [LIB/500223] & S.A.S. library   View Online

The Antiquities of Stedham Church, by J. E. Butler, published 1851 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 4, article, pp.19-21) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2089] & The Keep [LIB/500223] & S.A.S. library   View Online

Stedham, by Mark Antony Lower, M.A., published 1870 in A Compendious History of Sussex, Topographical, Archaeological & Anecdotal (vol. II, pp.175-176, Lewes: George P. Bacon) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8946][Lib 3315] & The Keep [LIB/500158]   View Online

Ordnance Survey Book of Reference to the plan of the Parish of Stedham, published 1875 (article, London: H.M.S.O. & printed at George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode)

History of Stedham and its church, by M. E. Tupper, published c.1950

Parish of Stedham, edited by L. F. Salzman, published 1953 in The Victoria History of the County of Sussex (vol. 4: The Rape of Chichester, pp.82-84, London: Victoria County History, ISBN-10: 071290588X & ISBN-13: 9780712905886) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 7398] & The Keep [LIB/500082] & R.I.B.A. Library & East Sussex Libraries   View Online

Minsted Bridge, by G. D. Johnston, published November 1962 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. XV no. 10, article, pp.346-347) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8233][Lib 2982] & The Keep [LIB/500217] & S.A.S. library

The Aylwins of Treyford with Ditchling, by R. A. Lever, published March 1985 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 6 no. 5, article, pp.176-177) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9788] & The Keep [LIB/501258] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Variant spellings of Aylwin include Aylewin, Allwyn, and Aylwine.  Article covers the years 1636 - 1815 in the parishes of Duncton and Stedham

The Chichester to Silchester Roman Road at Brook Farm, Stedham-with-Iping, West Sussex, by Robin Holgate, published 1988 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 126, archaeological note, pp.230-231) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10371] & The Keep [LIB/500303] & S.A.S. library

Religious Survey 1851 - Midhurst district, edited by John A. Vickers, published August 1990 in The Religious Census of Sussex 1851 (Sussex Record Society, vol. 75, pp.173-182, ISBN-10: 085445036X & ISBN-13: 9780854450367) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10578][Lib 13824] & The Keep [LIB/500452][LIB/507827] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries

Midhurst district incl. Woolavington, Tillington, Lodsworth, Selham, Cocking, Woolbeding, Easebourne, Fernhurst, Lurgashall, North Chapel, Linchmere, Linch, Harting, Stedham, Iping, Chithurst, Terwick & Rogate

The Stedham Claimant, by Roger Chatterton-Newman, published April 1997 in West Sussex History, the Journal of West Sussex Archives Society (no. 59, article, p.29) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 16404/59] & The Keep [LIB/500484]

A Brief History of the Wispers Estate and St Cuthman's School, by Michael Gates, published 2004 (pamphlet, published by the author) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15351] & West Sussex Libraries

Get to know our outlying villages - Stedham, by Sanchia Elsdon, published January 2008 in Midhurst Society Newsletter (Issue No 17, article, pp.4-5, January 2008, Midhurst Society) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 16356]

A short history of Stedham, with photos, plus an update on facilities and life in the village at the beginning of the 21st century.

A Curious Tomb at Stedham, by Christine Payne, published September 2014 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 21 no. 3, article, p.135) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/508853]

In my role photographing and transcribing the tombstones I sometimes get one which intrigues me. This spring I have been transcribing Stedham, which has just such a stone. A large tomb dedicated to one family; John KNIGHT who died 1822 and his children with his wife Pricilla, though Pricilla's own death does not appear to be remembered on the stone.

Stedham Parish Register, published (no date) by the Sussex Family History Group and Parish Register Transcription Society (Ref: SXW170, CD-ROM)

Baptisms 1538-1902, Marriages 1539-1901, Burials 1539-1907 Indexed Transcription. Vol.170. Includes 22 photographs.