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Parish of Yapton, by Thomas Walker Horsfield, published 1835 in The History, Antiquities and Topography of the County of Sussex (vol. II, rape of Arundel, pp.114-115) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2397][Lib 3212] & The Keep [LIB/507380][Lib/500088] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries

Yapton, by Mark Antony Lower, M.A., published 1870 in A Compendious History of Sussex, Topographical, Archaeological & Anecdotal (vol. II, p.278, 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 Yapton, published 1877 (article, London: H.M.S.O. & printed at George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode)   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

The Parish Church of St Mary, Yapton, by M. A. J. Greenwood, published c.1937 (pamphlet) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 7474]

Yapton and its Church, by M. A. J. Greenwood, published 1939 (pamphlet) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 4304][Lib 6550] & West Sussex Libraries

Early Sussex Charters and Documents: Yapton Charters, by K. M. E. Murray, published August 1940 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VIII no. 3, article, pp.73-74) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8865][Lib 2207] & The Keep [LIB/500210] & S.A.S. library

Yapton and its Church, by Yapton Residents, published 1964 (pamphlet) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 12589]

A Bronze Age Hoard and Settlement at Yapton, by Frederick G. Aldsworth, published 1983 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 121, archaeological note, p.198) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8902] & The Keep [LIB/500308] & S.A.S. library

The Excavation of a Late Bronze Age Site at Yapton, West Sussex, 1984, by David R. Rudling, published 1987 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 125, article, pp.51-68) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9994] & The Keep [LIB/500304] & S.A.S. library

Religious Survey 1851 - Westhampnett district, edited by John A. Vickers, published August 1990 in The Religious Census of Sussex 1851 (Sussex Record Society, vol. 75, pp.147-160, 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:
Westhampnett district incl. Manhood, Birdham, West Itchenor, West Wittering, East Wittering, Earnley, Sidlesham, Selsey, Pagham, Hunston, North Mundham, Donnington, Appledram, New Fishbourne, Rumboldswyke, Merston, Yapton, Barnham, Felpham, Middleton, Binsted, Madehurst, Walberton, Eastergate, Boxgrove, Aldingbourne, Eartham, Oving, Tangmere, East Lavant, Singleton, West Stoke, Mid-Lavant, East Dean, Up-Waltham & Graffham

The Yapton Agricultural Engineering Works, 1856-1931, by Denis Vardy, published 1994 (pamphlet) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 12260]

Transportation (by mistake) of the Boy Etsell, by Mrs. Rachel Fletcher, published March 1995 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 11 no. 5, article, pp.164-166) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 14878] & The Keep [LIB/501263] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.
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The story of Charles Edsell/Etsell, born 1805 at Chichester, the illegitimate son of Emma Edsell, who was transported for life for "stealing from the Guardians of Poor at Yapton one jacket 2s and one pair of trousers 2s" that he was wearing when he ran away from Yapton Workhouse on 2 December 1835.

Parish of Yapton, 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.245-261, 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

Yapton - 18c. Schools, edited by John Caffyn, published 1998 in Sussex Schools in the 18th Century (Sussex Record Society, vol. 81, p.271, 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

The Demolition of Yapton House, by Timothy P. Hudson, published 1999 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 137, shorter article, p.190) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 14439] & The Keep [LIB/500291] & S.A.S. library   View Online

AA Street by Street: Chichester, Bognor Regis, Arundel, Littlehampton, Middleton-On-Sea, Angmering, Barnham, Bosham, East Wittering, Fontwell, Mid Lavant, North Mundham, Rustington, Selsey, Yapton , published 30 September 2002 (59 pp., AA Publishing, ISBN-10: 074953169X & ISBN-13: 9780749531690) accessible at: British Library

Bilsham Solar Farm, Yapton (NGR: SU96070243) - watching brief report, by Daniel Strachan and Susan Porter, published January 2015 (Reading: Thames Valley Archaeological Services)   View Online

Our 12th Century Church [Yapton], published (no date) (pamphlet) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 11893]

The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Yapton, published (no date) (leaflet, St Mary the Virgin Yapton) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9647]

Yapton Parish Register, published (no date) by the Sussex Family History Group and Parish Register Transcription Society (Ref: SXW81, CD-ROM)
Abstract:
Baptisms, Marriages and Burials 1538-1901, Banns 1754-1901. Indexed Transcription. Includes 34 photographs inside and outside the church. Vol. 81.