[3] Strawless is an appellative from the poorness of the soil, producing little grain and less straw, but favourable to the production of timber.

[5] Today, the Grade II listed hall has been converted into residential flats and part of the grounds have been turned into a caravan park.

The church is full of artefacts which include 17th century alabaster monuments dedicated to the Marsham family.

[6] Also, of note is the early 18th century great brass chandelier which holds 25 candles and is lit every fourth Sunday for Evensong.

Adjacent to the building is the village sign which depicts Marsham's Great Cedar, woodlands and the lily ponds that are located close by.