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Westbourne Street, HOVE, BN3 5PG

A residential street that runs from Westbourne gardens crosses Portland Road and continues northwards to the railway ending at the junction with Arthur Street. Built in the 1880s and named after a former stream that once ran to the sea and formed the old parish boundary between Hove and Aldrington.

A residential road that runs between New Church Road and Portland Road that was developed in the 1880s. It is named after an old stream, now underground, that once formed the old parish boundary between Hove and Aldrington. The road was called Upper Westbourne Villas on the 1898 OS map.

A one-way street with a right-angled corner. Carmel House is to the right.

A residential road linking new church Road, the B2066, to Portland Road that had been laid out by the 1898 OS map and completed by the 1911 edition.

Built in the grounds of one of the many villas along New Church Road, now a care centre for older people with mental health problems.

Completed in 1881 it was the first building to be erected in what later became Portland Road. Known initially as the Aldrington Hotel and later as just the Aldrington the pub acquired its current name sometime in the last decade located as it is on the corner of Westbourne Street. The road name is a reminder of an old ditch or stream that once formed the parish boundary between Hove and Aldrington. To the left is 1904 extension that was originally built as a billaird room.

See Image for a similar view without snow and a history.

Originally built as a private home in the early 1890s. The house and its grounds were purchased by the founders of the Lady Chichester Hospital and opened in 1920 to treat psychiatric patients particularly in women and children. The institution closed in 1988 though the building still remains in the ownership of the NHS who use it as a day centre

A local greengrocers that was closed last week on the death of its owner who died after an infection having been hospitalised when he was punched and hit his head on the pavement after a dispute with a couple of cyclists. The huge number of cards and bouquets are a testament to his local popularity being known to donate any leftover fruit and veg to local charities, shelters and anyone else who was needy enough for them. Located on the corner of Portland Road and Westbourne Street.

On the corner of New Church Road, the B2066, and Pembroke Gardens. It was built in the 1870s and originally known as Brooker Hall being the home of John Oliver Vallance until 1893 and his wife until 1913. During the First World War it was used to house German POWs before becoming flats in 1923. Hove corporation purchased the building and opened the museum on the site in 1926. The structure in the grounds is the Jaipur Gate and was made in 1886 for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition at Kensington. It was donated to the museum in 1926 and stood on the eastern side of the grounds until 2004 when it was dismantled for renovation and returned in 2006.