Population 79 2001 Census Civil parish Marden Area 6.63 km² UK parliament constituency Chichester | OS grid reference SU804151 Sovereign state United Kingdom Dialling code 01243 | |
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Marden is a civil parish in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies on the South Downs and comprises the villages of North Marden and East Marden.
Map of Marden, UK
In 1680, lines written in an old bible invite: "All you that do delight in Cricket, come to Marden, pitch your wickets". This is the earliest known reference in cricket history to the wicket.
References
Marden, West Sussex Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA