Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
St James's Street, Kemptown, closed to traffic during Brighton Pride. Kemptown is a small community running along the King's Cliff from the Old Steine to Black Rock in the east of Brighton, East Sussex, England it includes the Kemp Town residential estate known as Sussex Square and Lewes Crescent to its eastern end. [1]
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Little Cobbler Mountain (North Cobbler Mountain) – Elevation 1,447 ft (441 m) Big Cobbler Mountain (South Cobbler Mountain) – Elevation 1,562 ft (476 m) 38°50′19″N 77°57′10″W / 38.8387°N 77.9528°W / 38.8387; -77.9528 ( Big Cobbler Mountain (South Cobbler Mountain
It has given its name to the larger Kemptown region of Brighton. The majority of the original estate is now demarcated by the modern Kemp Town Conservation Area [1] as defined by the local authority, Brighton and Hove City Council. [2] The Enclosures are owned communally by the freeholders of the 105 houses which make up the Kemp Town Estate. [3]
St George's Church is an Anglican church in the Kemptown area of Brighton, in the English city of Brighton and Hove. It was built at the request of Thomas Read Kemp, who had created and financed the Kemp Town estate on the cliffs east of Brighton in the early 19th century, and is now regarded as the parish church of the wider Kemptown area. [1]
This page was last edited on 24 February 2022, at 13:24 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
During the later years of the eighteenth century Brighton became a fashionable seaside resort and many new streets and squares were added, continuing during the Regency era with the new suburb of Kemp Town. [2] Work started on Sussex Square and adjacent Lewes Crescent in 1823 and the facades of the houses were finished in 1828. [3]
The Kemp Town branch line opened to traffic on 2 August 1869. [1] [2] There was a formal ceremonial opening on 6 August. Although the line was constructed as a single line, and the terminus had only one platform, extensive land was acquired around the Kemp Town terminus for future development. [1] During the 1870s, the goods yard was extended. [3]