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New Brighton is a seaside resort and suburb of Wallasey, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England, at the northeastern tip of the Wirral peninsula.It has sandy beaches which line the Irish Sea and mouth of the Mersey, and the UK's longest promenade.
New Brighton is a coastal suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of the city centre. It is one of eastern Christchurch's main entertainment and tourist centres, with its architecturally unique pier and scenic coastline.
The city centre is well served by public transport. Brighton and Hove Buses run regularly throughout the area with stops and stations at Churchill Square, Brighton Station, the Clock Tower, North Street and the Old Steine. Buses serve as the main mode of public transport in Brighton and Hove connecting all suburbs and outer areas to the city ...
New Brighton Tower was a steel lattice observation tower at New Brighton in the town of Wallasey, Cheshire (now in the Borough of Wirral, in Merseyside), England.It stood 567 feet (173 m) high, and was the tallest building in Great Britain when it opened some time between 1898 and 1900.
The choice of a site for New Brighton outside the town's boundaries was determined by favourable health conditions in the area, and the fact that it would allow for effective residential segregation. [4] These were on the outskirts of Port Elizabeth, far away from the city centre and white suburbs where New Brighton residents were employed.
Kemp Town (a Regency housing development) The Lanes, an area of Brighton known for its small, twisting series of pedestrianised streets housing many independent shops; Marine Gate, a 1930s apartment block in the International/Modern style on the eastern approach to Brighton. The Metropole Hotel; The New England Quarter
For 30 years, the New Brighton community rallied for another pier to be built. The Pier and Foreshore Society had campaigned to save the original pier, and the group continued lobbying for a new pier. When NZ$2m had been raised, this was matched by funding from Christchurch City Council and a new pier was designed using reinforced concrete. The ...
New Brighton lies on the A5119 road and has a hotel, the Beaufort Park Hotel. A New Brighton electoral ward exists, formed from the northern half of the Argoed community, [1] with a total population taken at the 2011 census of 3,001. [2] It forms part of an "Argoed and New Brighton" (Welsh: Argoed a New Brighton) council electoral ward. [3] [4]