STANMER, a parish in the hundred of RINGMER,
rape of PEVENSEY, though locally in that of Lewes,
county of SUSSEX, 4 miles (N. N, E.) from Brighton,
containing 123 inhabitants. The living is a rectory,
united to the vicarage of Falmer, in the peculiar jurisdiction
of the Archbishop of Canterbury, rated in
the king's books at £16. The church is an ancient
structure in the early English style.