SELMESTON, a parish in the hundred of DANEHILL-HORSTED,
rape of PEVENSEY, county of SUSSEX,
6-3; miles (Ei S. E.) from Lewes, containing 208 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry
of Lewes, and diocese of Chichester, rated in
the king's books at £7. 5. 8., and in the patronage of
the Prebendary of Heathfield in the Cathedral Church
of Chichester. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, is in
the early style of English architecture.