In Singleton parish itself there were 167 households: 89 villagers, 58 smallholders and 20 slaves; with ploughing land, woodland, meadows, three mills and a church, it had a value to the lords of the manor of £121.

The Anglican parish church has Anglo-Saxon nave walls and massive square tower.

The Weald and Downland Living Museum of Historic Buildings is situated on the edge of the village.

[10][11] This is one of 84 wells on DECC’s list for East and West Sussex, some dating back over 100 years.

A thorough investigation commenced in 1997, including the drilling of a number (>11) of additional boreholes, and the carrying out of tracer tests and CCTV examination under the auspices of, and in consultation with, the UK Environment Agency.

Monitoring has continued since that time and the observed pollution levels have remained below those set by the Environment Agency as requiring further action.