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Cocking's website and the Cocking History Column were both unveiled on 15th April 2005. The site both celebrates history and looks to the future while reflecting and promoting village life.
 

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Cocking HistoryA Short History of Cocking

Published in 2005, this excellent book describes the life of this Downland parish from the Bronze Age to the Millennium, and in doing so reflects the history of the nation. It contains 146 pages and 50 photographs, drawings and maps drawn from current sources and the archives.

Available for £5 in Cocking Post Office or for £6.50 including UK postage and packing by mail order from:

The Cocking History Group
Garth House
Bell Lane
Cocking
Midhurst
GU29 0HQ

Cheques payable to "The Cocking History Group"

All proceeds (once we have recovered the printing costs) will be used for the maintenance of the Cocking History Column and for other projects. Enquiries (including quotes for international shipping) to the above address please.

Cocking History Column

The Local Heritage Initiative (LHI) was a small grants programme (£3,000 to £25,000) launched in 2000 to help communities bring their local heritage to life. One such project was the Cocking History Column and the LHI has a page devoted to it on their website here.