EPW039413 ENGLAND (1932). The Wish Tower (Martello Tower no 73), the Grand Parade and the seafront, Eastbourne, from the south, 1932
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| Title | [EPW039413] The Wish Tower (Martello Tower no 73), the Grand Parade and the seafront, Eastbourne, from the south, 1932 |
| Reference | EPW039413 |
| Date | August-1932 |
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| Place name | EASTBOURNE |
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| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 561394, 98217 |
| Longitude / Latitude | 0.28863601218355, 50.760502502474 |
| National Grid Reference | TV614982 |
Pins
 At one time, the lifeboat house. Latterly "Lifeboat Museum" |
HighEye |
Friday 26th of September 2025 04:06:06 PM |
| Pipe that carried sea water into the Devonshire Baths. |
HighEye |
Friday 26th of September 2025 04:04:23 PM |
| Latterly "The Blue Room", full of gaming machines. Post WW2 the "Pier Ballroom". Originally the "Music Pavilion". Destroyed by fire in 1980s (?) |
HighEye |
Friday 26th of September 2025 04:02:27 PM |
| Someone asked for the name of this hotel at the corner of Carlisle Road and Grand Parade. It ended its days as the Hotel Norfolk but at the time when the aerial shot was taken (1930s) it was the Queensborough Hotel. |
Mikeo1938 |
Sunday 15th of April 2018 05:37:08 PM |
| Line of the pipe which fed (and expelled) sea water to the Devonshire swimming baths in Carlisle Road. |
Mikeo1938 |
Monday 6th of October 2014 04:22:16 PM |
Alan McFaden |
Wednesday 20th of November 2013 11:23:04 PM | |
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Alan McFaden |
Wednesday 20th of November 2013 11:21:35 PM | |
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Wednesday 20th of November 2013 11:21:01 PM | |
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Wednesday 20th of November 2013 11:20:16 PM | |
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Wednesday 20th of November 2013 11:19:47 PM |
User Comment Contributions
Does anyone know what the name of the hotel on the corner of carlisle road was? The devonshire mansions flats now stand there. Such a shame. |
ezotom |
Tuesday 1st of January 2013 07:42:31 PM |