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The shingle area was formerly known as The Crumbles. Now Sovereign Harbour has a fishing quarter and boatyard, shops, restaurants and bars, alongside homes, a primary school and medical centre. The harbour is designed with five separate basins: North Harbour, South Harbour, West Harbour, Outer Harbour and Inner Harbour.
The oldest of the three boathouses, at Marine Road, was closed and the James Stevens No. 6 remained in the William Terriss Memorial Boathouse, which was now designated as No. 2 Eastbourne lifeboat station. [7] [5] Eastbourne's first motor lifeboat, the Priscilla MacBean arrived in 1921 as a bequest from E. MacBean of Helensburgh. She was a self ...
The BN postcode area, also known as the Brighton postcode area, [2] is a group of 30 postcode districts in South East England, within 18 post towns.These cover southwestern East Sussex (including Brighton, Hove, Eastbourne, Lewes, Hailsham, Newhaven, Peacehaven, Pevensey, Polegate and Seaford) and southeastern West Sussex (including Worthing, Littlehampton, Arundel, Hassocks, Henfield, Lancing ...
Eastbourne Fire Station is in Whitley Road, [157] and the town's police station is in Grove Road. [158] Eastbourne has an RNLI lifeboat station. A new boat named Diamond Jubilee was launched in 2012 by the Earl and Countess of Wessex. [159] Eastbourne Blind Society was founded in 1923, with a centre opened on Longstone Road in 1963.
Royal Sovereign lighthouse was a lighthouse marking the Royal Sovereign shoal, a sandbank 11 km (6.8 mi) offshore from Eastbourne. The structure's distinctive shape was easily recognised as the lighthouse tower is perched above a large platform (which functions as a helicopter deck) supported by a single pillar rising out of the water. [ 3 ]
Wellington Harbour Ferries 1897 [9] 1929 1,200 [11] 308 40.5 [15] 12 [6] Steel, triple-expansion engines, specially built for Wellington Harbour Ferries by Mackie & Thompson, Glasgow in 1897. [5] Laid up by owners Eastbourne Borough Council in 1929. She was sold to Auckland for the run to Kawau Island in November 1930. [6] [7] Duco [4] 1892 ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 31 January 2025. Seaside town in East Sussex, England Human settlement in England Bexhill-on-Sea Bexhill Clockwise from top: Town welcome sign; Combe Valley Countryside Park; De La Warr Pavilion and Central Parade; High Street, Old Town. Official flag and coat of arms of Bexhill-on-Sea. Bexhill-on-Sea ...
East Harbour Regional Park is a regional park stretching from Baring Head along the east side of the Wellington Harbour along the east side of Eastbourne. It is located in Lower Hutt City, in the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. [1] The park is operated by Wellington Regional Council. [1]