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Parish of West Tarring, by Thomas Walker Horsfield, published 1835 in The History, Antiquities and Topography of the County of Sussex (vol. II, rape of Bramber, pp.187-192) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2397][Lib 3212] & The Keep [LIB/507380][Lib/500088] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries

Parochial Fragments relating to the Parish of West Tarring, and the chapelries of Heene and Durrington, by John Wood Warter, B.D., vicar of West Tarring, published 1853 (London: Francis & John Rivington)   View Online

The Sea-board and the Down; or, My Parish in the South, by John Wood Warter, B.D., vicar of West Tarring, published 1860 (2 volumes , London: Rivingtons) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2879] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries   View Online

The Hampers of Tarring and Hurstpierpoint, by Edward Turner, published 1867 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 19, notes & queries, p.190) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2104] & The Keep [LIB/500238] & S.A.S. library   View Online

Tarring, West or Tarring Peverel, by Mark Antony Lower, M.A., published 1870 in A Compendious History of Sussex, Topographical, Archaeological & Anecdotal (vol. II, pp.195-198, 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 West Tarring, published 1876 (article, London: H.M.S.O. & printed at George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode)   View Online

Worthing v Tarring in 1789, by The Editor, published 1892 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 38, notes & queries, pp.223-224, , report in Ladies Magazine for 1789) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2123] & The Keep [LIB/500256] & S.A.S. library   View Online

Report on the Epidemic of Enteric Fever in 1893 in the Borough of Worthing, in Broadwater, and in West Tarring, by C. Kelly. [With plans], by Charles Kelly, M.D., F.R.C.P., published 1894 (59 pp., Brighton: Southern Publishing Co.) accessible at: British Library & West Sussex Libraries

Dr. Theodore Thomson's Report on an Epidemic of Enteric Fever (Typhoid) in Worthing 1893, by Theodore Thomson, published 1894 (H.M.S.O./Eyre and Spottiswoode) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries
Report to the Local Government Board on an Epidemic of Enteric Fever in the Borough of Worthing and in the Village of Broadwater and West Tarring

West Tarring Church, by J. L. André, published 1898 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 41, article, pp.54-72) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2126] & The Keep [LIB/500259] & S.A.S. library   View Online

Manors of Heene. Vol. 1, Inscriptions of Documents Relating to Heene and West Tarring 1548-1686, by Edward Sayers, published 1900 (unpublished) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

West Tarring Church, by Edward Sayers, published 1903 (published by the author) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries
Includes Transcript of Gravestones and Monuments.

Transcripts Of, and Extracts From, Records of the Past: From Inscriptions on Brasses, Tablets, Tombs, Tombstones and Windows in the Churches and Churchyards of West Tarring, Broadwater and Christ Church, Worthing, edited by Edward Sayers, published 1903 (W. J. C. Long) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

Hospitals: West Tarring, 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, p.107, 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

West Tarring, Miscellaneous Articles on the History of West Tarring, by Edward Sayers, published 1911 (unpublished) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

The Life of Henry Bailey, D.D. Honorary Canon of Canterbury sometime Warden of St. Augustin's College and Rector of West Tarring, by E. R. Orger, published 1912 (Hugh Rees Ltd.) accessible at: British Library & West Sussex Libraries

Manors of Heene. Vol. 2, Notes and Material for a History of the Two Manors of Heene now Forming Part of West Worthing, Sussex, by Edward Sayers, published 1923 (published by the author) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

"The Old Palace" at West Tarring, by Arthur B. Packham, published 1923 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 64, article, pp.140-180) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2149] & The Keep [LIB/500282] & S.A.S. library   View Online

West Tarring, by C. H. Goodman, published 1925 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 66, notes & queries, p.232) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2151] & The Keep [LIB/500284] & S.A.S. library

West Tarring Churchwardens' Accounts , by C. H. Goodman, published August 1926 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. I no. 3, note, pp.84-85) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8950] & The Keep [LIB/500203] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev W. J. Pressey, M.A., F.S.A., published February 1930 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. III no. 1, article, pp.18-21) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8952][Lib 8221] & The Keep [LIB/500205] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev W. J. Pressey, M.A., F.S.A., published February 1930 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. III no. 2, article, pp.42-46) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8952][Lib 8221] & The Keep [LIB/500205] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwarden's Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev. W. J. Pressey, M.A., F.S.A., published August 1930 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. III no. 3, article, pp.77-80) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8952][Lib 8221] & The Keep [LIB/500205] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev. W. J. Pressey, M.A., F.S.A., published November 1930 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. III no. 4, article, pp.108-112) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8952][Lib 8221] & The Keep [LIB/500205] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev W. J. Pressey, published February 1931 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. III no. 5, article, pp.145-149) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8952][Lib 8221] & The Keep [LIB/500205] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev. W. J. Pressey, M.A., F.S.A., published May 1931 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. III no. 6, article, pp.179-184) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8952][Lib 8221] & The Keep [LIB/500205] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev. W. J. Pressey, M.A., F.S.A., published August 1931 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. III no. 7, article, pp.209-214) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8952][Lib 8221] & The Keep [LIB/500205] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev W. J. Pressey, published November 1931 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. III no. 8, article, pp.240-245) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8952][Lib 8221] & The Keep [LIB/500205] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev W. J. Pressey, published February 1932 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. IV no. 1, article, pp.9-14) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2203][Lib 8222][Lib 8861] & The Keep [LIB/500206] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev W. J. Pressey, published August 1932 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. IV no. 3, article, pp.46-49) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2203][Lib 8222][Lib 8861] & The Keep [LIB/500206] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev W. J. Pressey, published November 1932 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. IV no. 4, article, pp.80-85) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2203][Lib 8222][Lib 8861] & The Keep [LIB/500206] & S.A.S. library

A Fifteenth Century House at West Tarring, by Ian C. Hannah, F.S.A., published 1933 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 74, article, pp.209-213) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2159] & The Keep [LIB/500355] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev W. J. Pressey, published February 1933 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. IV no. 5, article, pp.105-110) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2203][Lib 8222][Lib 8861] & The Keep [LIB/500206] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev W. J. Pressey, published May 1933 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. IV no. 5, article, pp.140-144) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2203][Lib 8222][Lib 8861] & The Keep [LIB/500206] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev. W. J. Pressey, M.A., F.S.A., published May 1933 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. IV no. 6, article, pp.170-175) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2203][Lib 8222][Lib 8861] & The Keep [LIB/500206] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev. W. J. Pressey, M.A., F.S.A., published August 1933 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. IV no. 7, article, pp.199-204) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2203][Lib 8222][Lib 8861] & The Keep [LIB/500206] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev. W. J. Pressey, M.A., F.S.A., published November 1933 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. IV no. 8, article, pp.229-232) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2203][Lib 8222][Lib 8861] & The Keep [LIB/500206] & S.A.S. library

A Link with Australia: The Church at West Tarring, by Fedden Tindall, published 1934 (article) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10203]
Article from 'The Sign'.

An Early Incumbent of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published November 1934 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. V no. 4, article, pp.105-107) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2204][Lib 8223][Lib 8862] & The Keep [LIB/500207] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring , by Rev W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published November 1937 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VI no. 8, article, pp.238-240) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 12537][Lib 8863][Lib 8224] & The Keep [LIB/500208] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published February 1938 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VII no. 1, article, pp.14-16) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 12536][Lib 8864][Lib 2206] & The Keep [LIB/500209] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published May 1938 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VII no. 2, article, pp.43-47) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 12536][Lib 8864][Lib 2206] & The Keep [LIB/500209] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published August 1938 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VII no. 3, article, pp.68-71) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 12536][Lib 8864][Lib 2206] & The Keep [LIB/500209] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published November 1938 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VII no. 4, article, pp.107-109) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 12536][Lib 8864][Lib 2206] & The Keep [LIB/500209] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published February 1939 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VII no. 5, article, pp.132-136) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 12536][Lib 8864][Lib 2206] & The Keep [LIB/500209] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published May 1939 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VII no. 6, article, pp.174-175) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 12536][Lib 8864][Lib 2206] & The Keep [LIB/500209] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published August 1939 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VII no. 7, article, pp.208-210) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 12536][Lib 8864][Lib 2206] & The Keep [LIB/500209] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published November 1939 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VII no. 8, article, pp.230-232) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 12536][Lib 8864][Lib 2206] & The Keep [LIB/500209] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published February 1940 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VIII no. 1, article, pp.9-11) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8865][Lib 2207] & The Keep [LIB/500210] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published May 1940 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VIII no. 2, article, pp.53-56) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8865][Lib 2207] & The Keep [LIB/500210] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published August 1940 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VIII no. 3, article, pp.78-80) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8865][Lib 2207] & The Keep [LIB/500210] & S.A.S. library

John "Worle" or Borle, Rector of Tarring, by Walter H. Godfrey, published August 1940 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VIII no. 3, note, pp.84-85) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8865][Lib 2207] & The Keep [LIB/500210] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published November 1940 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VIII no. 4, article, pp.115-116) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8865][Lib 2207] & The Keep [LIB/500210] & S.A.S. library

Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published February 1941 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VIII no. 5, article, pp.150-151) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8865][Lib 2207] & The Keep [LIB/500210] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published May 1941 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VIII no. 6, article, pp.165-169) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8865][Lib 2207] & The Keep [LIB/500210] & S.A.S. library

The Churchwardens' Accounts of West Tarring, by Rev. W. J. Pressey, F.S.A., published August 1941 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VIII no. 7, article, pp.191-193) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8865][Lib 2207] & The Keep [LIB/500210] & S.A.S. library

A Village with a proud past: West Tarring, by N. Wymer, published 14 April 1944 in Country Life (article, p.637)

The Old Palace, West Tarring, by Ethel Gerard, published May 1960 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. XV no. 5, note, pp.169-170) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8233] & The Keep [LIB/500217] & S.A.S. library

The Church of St Andrew, West Tarring, published 1962 (pamphlet, St Andrew West Tarring) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9376]

Excavations in the Village of Tarring, West Sussex, by K. J. Barton, published 1964 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 102, article, pp.9-27) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2187] & The Keep [LIB/500327] & S.A.S. library

West Tarring (Parsonage Row Cottages), by E. M. Golds, published November 1964 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. XVI no. 4, note, pp.133-134) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8234] & The Keep [LIB/500218] & S.A.S. library

Parsonage Row, West Tarring, by R. T. Mason, published November 1965 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. XVI no. 6, note, pp.203-205) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8234] & The Keep [LIB/500218] & S.A.S. library

Parsonage Row Cottages, West Tarring, by J.C.W.L., published 1967 accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 4733]

Excavations at South Street, West Tarring, 1978, by Owen Bedwin, published 1979 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 117, shorter notice, pp.234-237) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 7497] & The Keep [LIB/500312] & S.A.S. library

Parish of West Tarring, by A. P. Baggs, C. R. J. Currie, C. R. Elrington, S. M. Keeling, A. M. Rowland and edited by T. P. Huson, published 1 January 1980 in A History of the County of Sussex (vol. 6, part 1: Southern part of the Rape of Bramber, pp.270-280, London: Victoria County History, ISBN-10: 0197227538 & ISBN-13: 9780197227534) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 7542][Lib 7543] & The Keep [LIB/500085] & R.I.B.A. Library & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries   View Online

The Archbishop's Palace, West Tarring: A Short History, by Annabelle F. Hughes, published 1987 (pamphlet, Worrthing: R. G. Harmer) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9806] & West Sussex Libraries

Another piece of the puzzle?, by Don Burgess, published June 1989 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 8 no. 6, article, pp.278-279) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10736] & The Keep [LIB/501260] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.
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Article documents the six children of John Burgess of West Tarring and covers the years 1777 - 1848 in the parishes of West Tarring and Brighton.

Tarring: A Walk Through Its History, by Roger Davies, published 1 October 1990 (Books for Dillons only, ISBN-10: 0951630903 & ISBN-13: 9780951630907) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10722] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries

Seal matrix from Tarring, West Sussex, by Sally White, published 1994 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 132, shorter article, pp.194-195) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 12979] & The Keep [LIB/500294] & S.A.S. library

A Seal-matrix from Tarring, West Sussex: a supplementary Note, by J. M. B. Porter, published 1997 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 135, shorter article, pp.308-309) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 13642] & The Keep [LIB/500290] & S.A.S. library

West Tarring - 18c. Schools, edited by John Caffyn, published 1998 in Sussex Schools in the 18th Century (Sussex Record Society, vol. 81, pp.266-267, ISBN-10: 0854450424 & ISBN-13: 9780854450428) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 13825][Lib 13828] & The Keep [LIB/500458][Lib/507864] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries

Mosaics at St Andrew, West Tarring, West Sussex: restoration project, by Veronica Donkin, published March 1999 in Church building (no. 56, article, pp.62-63) accessible at: R.I.B.A. Library
Restoration of 19th century mosaics

The Way We Were: St Andrew's, West Tarring Young People's Fellowship, 1956-1965, by Ivan Stevens, published 2006 (pamphlet, Treetop Design & Print) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15790] & West Sussex Libraries
Memoir of a church youth club in Worthing in the 1950s and 1960s.

Know Sussex villages : unbelievably true tales of endeavour, love, hate, deception and scandal : West Tarring, Upper Dicker, Buxted, Rusper, Maresfield, Baldslow / Roy Lewis, by Roy Lewis, published 9 April 2015 (150 pp., Country Books, ISBN-10: 1910489093 & ISBN-13: 9781910489093) accessible at: British Library

West Tarring Parish Register, published (no date) by the Sussex Family History Group and Parish Register Transcription Society (Ref: SXW77, CD-ROM)
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Baptisms, Marriages and Burials 1540-1901, Banns 1754-1899 both with gaps. Indexed Transcription. Includes 16 photographs outside the church. Vol.77.