In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Broomhill like this:
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.
Broomhill through time
Broomhill is now part of Rother district. Click here for graphs and data of how Rother has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Broomhill itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Broomhill, in Rother and Kent | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2038
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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