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Kingston near Lewes is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book and is located two miles (3.2 km) south of Lewes and is nestled in the South Downs. The parish is par of two Sites of Special Scientific Interest: the Lewes Brooks and Kingston Escarpment and Iford Hill.
Lewes is a local government district in East Sussex, England.The district is named after the town of Lewes.The largest town is Seaford.The district also includes the towns of Newhaven, Peacehaven and Telscombe and numerous villages and surrounding rural areas.
St Andrew's Church, the parish church of Bishopstone, is one of many Grade I-listed Anglican churches in the district of Lewes. The linear chancel – nave –tower form is found frequently in Sussex. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) There are 70 extant churches and places of worship ...
By the 1960s the council again needed more space and so the current County Hall was built. Southover House was sold to Lewes District Council in 1998. [28] Full council meetings continued to be held in the council chamber at Pelham House until 2003 when a new council chamber was created in the 1968 County Hall and Pelham House was sold. [23]
The town council is based at Lewes Town Hall on the High Street. [34] The county council has its headquarters at County Hall on St Anne's Crescent in the town, which is also used by Lewes District Council as its meeting place. [35] Lewes was an ancient borough, although the structure of its early government is obscure. For much of the Middle ...
After being based at County Hall in the High Street in Lewes since its formation in 1889, [1] [2] East Sussex County Council relocated to Pelham House in Lewes in 1938. [3] After deciding that Pelham House was too restricted for future expansion, county leaders chose to procure a new purpose-built county headquarters: the site they selected was open land located between St Anne's Church and ...
Iford parish sits to the north of Rodmell and to the south of Kingston near Lewes. To the east (and on the other side of the River Ouse) is the Glynde parish and to the far west, over the South Downs, is Brighton and Hove. The parish has many notable buildings. Indeed, it has eighteen listed structures in Iford, including Sutton House of circa ...
This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of East Sussex in South East England.All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown.