Whitehawk Road, Whitehawk, Brighton

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Whitehawk Road, Whitehawk, Brighton

Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 13 Nov 2015

The main road heading into the suburb of Whitehawk that was developed in the 1930s to house those removed from the slum clearances in the centre of the town. This section, heading north from the B2118, was built in the 1880s on what was then the Brighton side of the road, the eastern side, up to 1928, was in Ovingdean parish.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.818459
Longitude
-0.106349