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| c 1875 | | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey | | Castle Inn | |
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| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Peter Merritt, M, Head, married, age 52, born Washington; occupation Licensed Victualler | Peter Merritt | The Castle Inn | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Carline Merritt, F, Wife, married, age 36, born Bromley | Carline Merritt | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Thomas C. Merritt, M, Son, age 1, born Wadhurst | Thomas C. Merritt | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Samuel Clark, M, Boarder, single, age 36, born Croydon; occupation Bricklayer | Samuel Clark | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Joseph Pierce, M, Boarder, single, age 26, born Bath, Somerset; occupation Hotwater Fitter (Gas) | Joseph Pierce | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Naomi Attwood, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Wadhurst; occupation General Servant | Naomi Attwood | | |