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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Meads like this:
MEADS, a hamlet or village on the coast of Sussex; 1½ mile S of Eastbourne, and 2 NNE of Beachy Head. lt has a post office under Eastbourne.
Meads is now part of EASTBOURNE District. Click here for graphs and data of how EASTBOURNE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Meads itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Meads, in Eastbourne and Sussex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23728
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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