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Old Shoreham was a mostly agricultural village on the east bank of the River Adur. [1] Claims that it was founded near the place where Ælle of Sussex—the first King of the South Saxons—came ashore in 477 have been disproved, but it had become a successful village by the time of the Domesday survey in 1086, supporting a population of 76. [1]
Shoreham-by-Sea has a non-League football club, Shoreham FC, who play at Middle Road stadium with a 2,000-seat capacity, and a rugby union club, Shoreham RFC, who play at Buckingham Park. [ 33 ] Southdown Golf Club was founded in 1902, but ceased to operate in the 1940s.
The parish of St Nicolas, which covers nearly 2,000 acres (800 ha), is smaller now than when it was established. [1] St Mary de Haura Church, founded in the 11th century when the new Port of Shoreham was established on the English Channel coast, was part of
Churches had been founded at Southwick, [13] Kingston Buci, [14] Old Shoreham, [15] Sompting, [12] the downland village of Coombes [16] and the now abandoned village of Old Erringham [15] at the time of the Domesday Survey in 1086. New Shoreham's church existed by the end of the 11th century, [15] and Lancing had one by the 12th century. [17]
St Mary de Haura Church: Shoreham-by-Sea: I: The church dominates the town centre and port of Shoreham-by-Sea, but the present structure is just part of the original building, which may have been an 11th-century collegiate church. Erosion, storms and lack of use caused most of the building to collapse in the 18th century; parts were salvaged to ...
St Mary de Haura Church, Shoreham-by-Sea; St Nicolas Church, Shoreham-by-Sea; Shoreham Academy; Shoreham Airshow; Shoreham College; Shoreham Harbour Lifeboat Station; Shoreham Town Hall; Shoreham-class sloop; Southlands Hospital
The name St Peter's Church has been borne by two Roman Catholic churches in the town of Shoreham-by-Sea in the district of Adur, in the English county of West Sussex.The original church with that dedication was the town's first permanent Roman Catholic place of worship; founded in 1875, it was paid for by Augusta, Duchess of Norfolk, a member of the most important Dukedom in England.
English: The River Adur in Shoreham-by-Sea harbour, with a view of St Mary de Haura Church, in West Sussex, England. Camera: Canon EOS 6D with Canon EF 24-105mm F4L IS USM lens. Software: file lens-corrected and optimized with DxO OpticsPro 10 Elite and Viewpoint 2, and further optimized with Adobe Photoshop CS2.