Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Rottingdean

Rottingdean, coast par. and vil., Sussex, 4 miles SE. of Brighton, 3154 ac., pop. 1673; P.O., T.O. is a sea-bathing resort; the French made a descent here in 1377.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "coastal parish and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Rottingdean CP/AP       Sussex AncC
Place: Rottingdean

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