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St James was built in the early 20thc., and is a large brick church.
The font is variously reported by locals to have come from St Mary's, which was rebuilt in 1934, or St John's, which was demolished at the turn of the century. It probably came from St Mary's (qv).
J. P. Maitland, 'The Medieval Church of St Mary the Virgin, Littlehampton, Sussex, dest. 1827', Sussex Notes and Queries Vol. 5, 1933-34, 199-202.
A. K. Walker, An Introduction to the Study of English fonts with details of those in Sussex. London 1908, 36.
