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Holmstrow (hundred)
Former administrative area of Sussex, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Holmstrow Hundred was an administrative unit in the Rape of Lewes in the eastern division of the county of Sussex, until the abolition of hundreds in the 19th century. It contained the villages of Meeching (now Newhaven), Piddinghoe, Telscombe, Southease and Rodmell.[3]
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Holmstrow | |
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Area | |
• 1831 | 6,710 acres (27 km2)[1] |
Population | |
• 1831 | 1,748 [2] |
History | |
• Created | in antiquity |
• Abolished | 1884 - 1965, |
Status | obsolete |
Government | hundred |
Subdivisions | |
• Type | Parishes |
• Units | Newhaven, Piddinghoe, Rodmell, Southease, Telscombe. |
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