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BROOMHILL, a parish in the district of Rye and counties of Kent and Sussex; on the coast, near the Ashford and Hastings railway, 4 miles E by S of Rye. Post Town, Rye. Acres, 3,580; of which 755 are water. Pop., 102. Houses, 22. It is a member of the cinque port of New Romney; and has no church.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Broomhill Parish Kent Ancient County Sussex Ancient County |
| Place: | Broomhill |
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