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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Holmstrow like this:
HOLMSTROW, a hundred in the rape of Lewes, Sussex; containing Newhaven parish and four other parishes. Acres, 8, 048. Pop., 2, 212. Houses, 403.
Holmstrow is now part of LEWES District. Click here for graphs and data of how LEWES has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Holmstrow itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Holmstrow, in Lewes and Sussex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21196
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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