Also known as: Borne/Burne

Westbourne is an ancient parish and village in West Sussex, situated on the River Ems near the border with Hampshire. Historically the center of the Westbourne Hundred, it was a significant settlement recorded in the Domesday Book and functioned as a local market hub for centuries. The area is characterized by its historic timber-framed buildings and the prominent 13th-century Church of St John the Baptist.