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Oxford Road, EASTBOURNE, BN22 8EA

Terraced residential road.

Behind the Queen Anne style stuccoed front at number 186 Seaside is the former Eastbourne Picture Theatre, which was built in 1904. It became the Elysium Cinema in 1921 and the Gaiety in 1936. Constructed of brick, with some iron columns. There is a long auditorium behind a narrow foyer. Much original internal plaster decoration survives. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1390538 Eastbourne is a town and seaside resort on the south coast of East Sussex, some 54 miles south of London and about 19 miles east of Brighton. Although there is evidence of settlement from the Stone Age onwards, Eastbourne remained an area of small rural settlements until the railway arrived in 1849. A resort, built "for gentlemen by gentlemen", was planned and the town's growth accelerated from a population of less than 4,000 in 1851 to nearly 35,000 by 1891. Tourism is a large and important part of the economy of the town.

These Eastbourne Artisans' Dwellings were built in the late 19th/early 20th century as a form of social housing.

The King's Arms public house, number 222 Seaside, is a delightful 'over the top' building. Built circa 1900 with a front of red brick with rendered dressings and rendered side elevations, all under a tile mansard roof. Many original internal fittings and features remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1389694 Eastbourne is a town and seaside resort on the south coast of East Sussex, some 54 miles south of London and about 19 miles east of Brighton. Although there is evidence of settlement from the Stone Age onwards, Eastbourne remained an area of small rural settlements until the railway arrived in 1849. A resort, built "for gentlemen by gentlemen", was planned and the town's growth accelerated from a population of less than 4,000 in 1851 to nearly 35,000 by 1891. Tourism is a large and important part of the economy of the town.

An information board outside Christ Church Image The Anglican parish church, Christ Church, in Seaside, was built in a Gothic Revival style in 1859. The tower was added in 1870 and substantial repairs were made at the same time. Constructed of flint rubble stone with ashlar bands and freestone dressings, all under a tile roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1353103 Eastbourne is a town and seaside resort on the south coast of East Sussex, some 54 miles south of London and about 19 miles east of Brighton. Although there is evidence of settlement from the Stone Age onwards, Eastbourne remained an area of small rural settlements until the railway arrived in 1849. A resort, built "for gentlemen by gentlemen", was planned and the town's growth accelerated from a population of less than 4,000 in 1851 to nearly 35,000 by 1891. Tourism is a large and important part of the economy of the town.

Anglican church, at the intersection of Seaside Road and Hanover Road. Founded 1859 - completed 1878.

I think this was the name of this pub on the corner of Seaside and Firle Road. The name is almost completely obscured by bunting and banners. It has since been renamed.

The ornate pub on the corner of Seaside and Leslie Street, Eastbourne.