Sea wall and Eric Coates blue plaque, Selsey
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Sea wall and Eric Coates blue plaque, Selsey
Image: © David Smith Taken: 24 Jun 2013
On East Beach, this plaque records that the view towards Bognor Regis inspired Eric Coates to write the tune "By the Sleepy Lagoon" in 1930, the tune which is used as the theme for "Desert Island Discs" on BBC radio
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Image Location
Latitude
50.738563
Longitude
-0.768303