ROTHER

:''See also River Rother for rivers named Rother.''
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Rother District
Rother ''Shown within East Sussex''
Geography
Status:	District
Region:	South East England
Historic County:	Sussex
Admin. County:	East Sussex
Area: - Total	Ranked 98th 511.75 km²
Admin. HQ:	Bexhill-on-Sea
ONS code:	21UG
Demographics
Population: - Total () - Density	Ranked / km²
Ethnicity:	98.1% White
Politics
Rother District Council http://www.rother.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:
MPs:	Gregory Barker, Michael Foster

'Rother' is a local government district in East Sussex, England. Its council is based in Bexhill-on-Sea. The district is named after the River Rother; it contains the historic towns of Battle which was the site of the Battle of Hastings and Rye which has a small harbour. It forms an economic unit with the separate town of Hastings, which it completely surrounds.
The district was formed on 1 April 1974 by a merger of Bexhill and Rye urban districts along with Battle Rural District. The civil parishes within the district are:

★ Ashburnham

★ Battle

★ Beckley

★ Bodiam

★ Brede

★ Brightling

★ Burwash

★ Camber

★ Catsfield

★ Crowhurst

★ Dallington

★ East Guldeford

★ Etchingham

★ Ewhurst

★ Fairlight

★ Guestling

★ Hurst Green

★ Icklesham

★ Iden

★ Mountfield

★ Northiam

★ Peasmarsh

★ Penhurst

★ Pett

★ Playden

★ Rye

★ Rye Foreign

★ Salehurst and Robertsbridge

★ Sedlescombe

★ Ticehurst

★ Udimore

★ Westfield

★ Whatlington