Boundaries and areas Date from Parish area 11th century31 October 18731 October 19231 April 19281 April 195231 March 19721 April 19931 April 1997 At the time of the Domesday survey in 1086, Brighton was in the Rape of Lewes and the Hundred of Welesmere. The new Hundred of Whalesbone, which covered the parishes of Brighton, West Blatchington, Preston and Hove, was formed in 1296. Parishes moved in and out several times, and by 1801 only Brighton and West Blatchington were included in the Hundred.
boundaries and areas date from parish area 11th century31 october 18731 october 19231 april 19281 april 195231 march 19721 april 19931 april 1997 at the time of the domesday survey in 1086 brighton was in the rape of lewes and the hundred of welesmere the new hundred of whalesbone which covered the parishes of brighton west blatchington preston and hove was formed in 1296 parishes moved in and out several times and by 1801 only brighton and west blatchington were included in the hundred