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Parish of Tortington, by Thomas Walker Horsfield, published 1835 in The History, Antiquities and Topography of the County of Sussex (vol. II, rape of Arundel, pp.118-119) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2397][Lib 3212] & The Keep [LIB/507380][Lib/500088] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries

The Priory of Pynham or De Calceto; with some Notices of the Priories of Tortington, Hardham and Leveminster, by Rev. Edward Turner, M.A., published 1859 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 11, article, pp.89-120) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2096] & The Keep [LIB/500230] & S.A.S. library   View Online

The Church of St Mary and St Peter, at Binstead, by C. S. Leslie, published 1868 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 20, notes & queries, pp.233-234) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2105] & The Keep [LIB/507132] & S.A.S. library   View Online

Tortington, by Mark Antony Lower, M.A., published 1870 in A Compendious History of Sussex, Topographical, Archaeological & Anecdotal (vol. II, pp.206-207, 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 Tortington, published 1877 (article, London: H.M.S.O. & printed at George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode)   View Online

Tortington Priory, by Thomas Bond, published 1877 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 27, notes & queries, p.227) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2112] & The Keep [LIB/500245] & S.A.S. library   View Online

Bilsham Chapel, by Charles Stephen Leslie, published 1878 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 28, notes & queries, pp.199-200) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2113] & The Keep [LIB/500246] & S.A.S. library   View Online

Tortington Church and Priory, Sussex, by Philip Johnston, published 1904 (pamphlet) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 7647]

Houses of Augustinian canons: Priory of Tortington, by William Page, F.S.A., published 1907 in The Victoria History of the County of Sussex (vol. 2: Ecclesiastical, Maritime, Social and Economic History, Population 1801-1901, Industries, Agriculture, Forestry, Architecture, Schools and Sport, pp.82-83, London: Victoria County History, ISBN-10: 0712905863 & ISBN-13: 9780712905862) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2399][Lib 9097] & The Keep [LIB/500090][LIB/504899] & R.I.B.A. Library & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries   View Online

Tortington Church and Priory. Notes on their History and Architecture, by Philip Mainwaring Johnston, F.S.A., F.R.I.B.A., published 1909 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 52, article, pp.163-177) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2137] & The Keep [LIB/500270] & S.A.S. library   View Online

The Family of Gratwicke, of Jarvis, Shermanbury and Tortington, by J. Comber, published 1919 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 60, article, pp.34-66) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2145] & The Keep [LIB/500278] & S.A.S. library   View Online

A Gratwick Brass, by F. L., published November 1927 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. I no. 8, note, p.256) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8950] & The Keep [LIB/500203] & S.A.S. library

Sir Henrie Bull. A Sussex Priest, by Sir William Bull, published 1928 in Sussex County Magazine (vol. II no. 3, article, pp.125-126) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9327] & The Keep [LIB/500138]

Tortington Priory Excavations, by L. F. S. [L. F. Salzman], published May 1946 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. XI no. 2, note, pp.45-46) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8229][Lib 2210] & The Keep [LIB/500213] & S.A.S. library

Guide to the Church of St Mary Magdalene, Tortington, by Francis W Steer, published 1966 (pamphlet) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 4960]

St Mary Magdalene, Tortington, published 1985 (Redundant Churches Fund) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9693]

The Jewel in the Crown: Medieval and Monastic Arundel [Tortington Priory], by Geoff Bridges and Paula De Vaux, published 1987 (pamphlet, 52 pp., published by Geoff Bridges) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10713] & West Sussex Libraries

Religious Survey 1851 - Worthing district, edited by John A. Vickers, published August 1990 in The Religious Census of Sussex 1851 (Sussex Record Society, vol. 75, pp.135-146, 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
District:
Worthing district incl. Broadwater, Lancing, Littlehampton, Clapham, Patching, Goring, Ferring, East Preston, Angmering, Poling, Rustington, Climping, Ford, Arundel, Tortington, South Stoke, Burpham, North Stoke, Houghton, Amberley & Wiggonholt

Parish of Tortington, by A. P. Baggs and H. M. Warne and edited by T. P. Hudson, published 1997 in A History of the County of Sussex (vol. 5, part 1: South-western part of the Rape of Arundel, pp.214-224, London: Victoria County History, ISBN-10: 0197227813 & ISBN-13: 9780197227817) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 13609][Lib 14779] & The Keep [LIB/500083] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries   View Online

Tortington and the Black Canons, edited by John Kingsley Luffingham, published 1 January 2002 (68 pp., The History Press, ISBN-10: 186077217X & ISBN-13: 9781860772177) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 14978] & West Sussex Libraries

Tortington Parish Register, published (no date) by the Sussex Family History Group and Parish Register Transcription Society (Ref: SXW98, CD-ROM)
Abstract:
Baptisms, Marriages and Burials 1560-1900, and banns 1824-1901 with gaps. Indexed Transcription. Includes 21 photographs. Vol.98. .pdf reader required.

Arun Valley and Worthing Out - Monumental Inscriptions, published (no date) by Sussex Family History Group (Ref: C007, CD-ROM)
Abstract:
Amberley, Binstead, Buncton, Burpham, Clapham, Eartham, Ferring, Findon, Goring, Greatham, Houghton (CE and RC), Lyminster, Madehurst, Parham, Patching, Poling, Rustington, Slindon (CE and RC), Sompting, Thakeham, Tortington, Walberton and Washington