Coldean
Coldean is a suburb of the English city of Brighton and Hove.
Coldean is a suburb of the English city of Brighton and Hove. Located in the northeast corner of the urban area, it was developed by Brighton Corporation in the 1950s as one of several postwar council estates necessitated by the acute housing shortage in the area after World War II.
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Worth seeing in and around Coldean
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01University of Sussex
The University of Sussex is a public research university located in Falmer, East Sussex, England. It lies mostly within the city boundaries of Brighton and Hove.
1.8 km · university in Brighton and Hove, UK · Wikipedia - 02Brighton Community Stadium
Falmer Stadium, currently known as the American Express Stadium for sponsorship reasons and more commonly referred to as the Amex, is a football stadium in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England. With a capacity of 32,500, it is the second-largest stadium in South East England, and the 30th-largest stadium in the United Kingdom.
1.9 km · association football stadium in Brighton & Hove · Wikipedia - 03University of Brighton
The University of Brighton is a public university based in Brighton on the south coast of England. Its roots can be traced back to 1858 when the Brighton School of Art was opened in the Royal Pavilion.
1.9 km · university in England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04Saint Bartholomew's Church
St Bartholomew's Church, dedicated to the apostle Bartholomew, is an Anglican church in Brighton, England. The neo-gothic building is located on Ann Street, on a sloping site between Brighton railway station and the A23 London Road, adjacent to the New England Quarter development.
3.9 km · Grade I listed church in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Varndean College
Varndean College is a sixth form college in Brighton and Hove that serves the needs of sixth form students and adults.
2.6 km · college in Brighton and Hove, UK · Wikipedia - 06All Saints Church, Patcham
All Saints Church is the Anglican parish church of Patcham, an ancient Sussex village which is now part of the English city of Brighton and Hove. A place of worship has existed on the hilltop site for about 1,000 years, but the present building has Norman internal features and a 13th-century exterior.
2.9 km · church in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Church of the Annunciation, Brighton
The Church of the Annunciation is an Anglican church in Brighton, part of the English city of Brighton and Hove. It was one of several churches built in the 1860s on behalf of Rev.
3.8 km · grade II listed church in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Chattri
The Chattri is a First World War memorial near Patcham on the south coast of England. It was unveiled in 1921 in memory of 74 Indian soldiers who died in military hospitals in Brighton, particularly the 53 Hindus and Sikhs who were cremated on the site.
3.6 km · war memorial in Brighton and Hove, UK · Wikipedia - 09Preston Park Velodrome
The Preston Park Velodrome is an outdoor velodrome in the north-east corner of Preston Park in Brighton, United Kingdom. It is the oldest velodrome in the United Kingdom having been opened on 30 May 1887.
3.3 km · The oldest working cycle velodrome in the world · Wikipedia - 10St Mary's Church, Preston Park
St Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Preston Village area of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England. It was built from 1910 to 1912 in the Arts and Crafts style of Gothic Revival architecture.
3.1 km · church building in Brighton and Hove, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Coldean
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 32 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 72 km · London Luton (LTN), 114 km
- Stations
- London Road railway station, 3.3 km · Preston Park railway station, 3.6 km · Falmer railway station, 1.6 km · Moulsecoomb railway station, 1.8 km
- London → Coldean72 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £8–10
- Luton, Luton → Coldean115 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £14–18
- London, Essex → Coldean72 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £8–10
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No local-transport research exists yet for Coldean
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Coldean. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextDieppe, France – by ferry from Newhaven Harbour, about east of Brighton.
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Next door to Coldean
- Falmervillage in Lewes District, East Sussex, England, UK2.5 km
- Stanmervillage on the eastern outskirts of Brighton, in East Sussex, England1.1 km
- Prestonsuburb of Brighton, East Sussex, England3.3 km
- Prestonvillesuburb of Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK3.9 km
- Moulsecoomb and Bevendeanelectoral ward of the unitary authority of Brighton and Hove1.8 km
- Bear Road, Brightonarea of Brighton, England2.7 km