The Twelve Acres
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Twelve Acres by Simon Carey as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 6 Aug 2017
The name of the field according to Ferring's 1837 tithe map that is located to the north of Marine Drive and east of Sea Lane. The house in the distance is The Hayloft. One of the few areas of open field that remain next to the sea on the Sussex coastal plain between Shoreham and Littlehampton.