RODMELL, a parish in the hundred of HOLMSTROW, rape of LEWES, county of SUSSEX, 3 miles (S. by E.) from Lewes, containing 336 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Lewes, and diocese of Chichester, rated in the king's books at £15. 6. 05., and in the patronage of the Bishop of Chichester. The church, dedicated to St. Peter, is principally in the early style of English architecture. There was formerly a chapel at Northese. The river Ouse runs through the parish, also a branch of the ancient Erminstreet, in a direction towards Newhaven. A school is supported by subscription, in which about sixty children are educated.