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Shoreham Beach is a 26.2-hectare (65-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Shoreham-by-Sea in West Sussex. It is owned and managed by Adur District Council. [1] [2] The beach has vegetated shingle, which is an internationally rare habitat, with flora including yellow horned poppy, sea kale and curled dock. [1]
Shoreham-by-Sea (often shortened to Shoreham) is a coastal town and port in the Adur district, in the county of West Sussex, England. In 2011 it had a population of 20,547. The town is bordered to its north by the South Downs, to its west by the Adur Valley, and to its south by the River Adur and Shoreham Beach on the English Channel.
Shoreham is located on the North Shore of Long Island, by Long Island Sound.It is approximately 100 km (70 miles) from New York City.According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km 2), all land.
To the west of the mouth there was a shingle beach which was one kilometre (0.62 miles) wide at New Shoreham and which tapered away as it approached Lancing. [5] By 1648, records indicate that there had been a noticeable extension of the spit at Shoreham of 1.4 kilometres (0.87 miles) and the total length of the spit was 2.4 kilometres (1.5 miles).
Shoreham is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. It is located 5.2 miles north of Sevenoaks . The probable derivation of the name is estate at the foot of a steep slope .
Bungalow Town Halt was a small railway station in what is now Shoreham Beach, West Sussex. [1] Bungalow Town had started in the 1870s as a series of converted railway carriages on the shingle spit shielding the River Adur. [2] The station was opened in 1910 and closed at the start of 1933.
Shoreham F.C., a football club in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex HMS Shoreham , at least five ships of the Royal Navy Shoreham -class sloop , eight warships of the Royal Navy built in the 1930s
Shoreham Redoubt (also known as Shoreham Fort or Kingston Redoubt) is a historical military defensive structure and scheduled monument [1] at the entrance to Shoreham harbour, at the mouth of the River Adur in West Sussex, England. It was planned in the 1850s during a period of political alarm in the United Kingdom.