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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.
Eastbourne (Māori: Ōkiwi) [4] is a suburb of Lower Hutt, a part of Wellington, New Zealand. Lying beside the sea, it is a popular local tourist destination via car from Petone or from ferry crossings from central Wellington .
A 1783 map of Eastbourne shows but a couple of farms in what was then the hamlet of Meads. [6] However, it is known that there were three in the 19th century: Place Farm, whose farmhouse survives as the listed building now known as Meads Place in Gaudick Road, Colstocks Farm, which stood on the site of St Andrew’s School and Sprays Farm, which was at the corner of Meads Street and Matlock ...
Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh visited the town hall and signed the visitors book during a tour of East Sussex in 1966. [15] [16] [17] The town hall continued to serve as the headquarters of Eastbourne County Borough Council for much of the 20th century and remained the local seat of government when Eastbourne District Council was formed in 1974. [18]
The Grade II-listed Ocklynge Manor is located in Ocklynge. This land was held by the Knights Hospitaller, and their return of 1338 the following particulars are given: [clarification needed]
Holywell (traditional local pronunciation "holly well") is a part of Meads, a district of Eastbourne in the county of East Sussex, UK.Holywell has no specific boundaries, but lies approximately between the western end of the lower promenade and the chalk pinnacle below Bede's Preparatory School.
Willingdon and Jevington is a civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England. [3] The two villages lie one mile (1.6 km) south of Polegate.Willingdon is part of the built-up area which is Eastbourne, and lies on the main A22 road, whilst Jevington is on a minor road leading to Friston.
Listed buildings include Brodie Hall, formerly a school, built in the grounds of Christ Church. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Listed buildings in Eastbourne. There are more than 130 listed buildings in the town and borough of Eastbourne, a ...