Elm Grove, Brighton
Elm Grove is a mainly residential area of Brighton, part of the English coastal city of Brighton and Hove.
Elm Grove is a mainly residential area of Brighton, part of the English coastal city of Brighton and Hove. The densely populated district lies on a steep hill northeast of the city centre and developed in the second half of the 19th century after the laying out of a major west–east road, called Elm Grove. Terraced houses, small shops and public buildings characterise the streetscape: within the area is a major hospital, two churches and a former board school, as well as Brighton's oldest council houses and an interwar council estate.
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Worth seeing in and around Elm Grove, Brighton
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 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.
1.5 km · university in England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Brighton Pier
The Brighton Palace Pier, commonly known as Brighton Pier or the Palace Pier, is a Grade II* listed pleasure pier in Brighton, England, located in the city centre opposite the Old Steine. Established in 1899, it was the third pier to be constructed in Brighton after the Royal Suspension Chain Pier and the West Pier, but is now the only one still in operation.
1.8 km · Pleasure pier in Brighton, UK · Wikipedia - 03West Pier
The West Pier is a ruined pier in Brighton, England. Designed by Eugenius Birch and opening in 1866, the West End Pier, as it was originally known, was the first pier to be Grade I listed in England but has become increasingly derelict since its closure to the public in 1975.
2.4 km · derelict pleasure pier in Brighton, UK · Wikipedia - 04Brighton i360
Brighton i360 is a 162-metre moving observation tower on the seafront of Brighton, East Sussex, England, at the landward end of the remains of the West Pier. The tower opened on 4 August 2016.
2.3 km · observation tower in Brighton, East Sussex · Wikipedia - 05Brighton Toy and Model Museum
Brighton Toy and Model Museum is an independent toy museum situated in Brighton, East Sussex.
1.3 km · toy museum in Brighton, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 06St Michael's Church, Brighton
St. Michael's Church (in full, St.
2 km · Grade I listed church in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Theatre Royal
The Theatre Royal is a theatre in Brighton, East Sussex, England presenting a range of West End and touring musicals and plays, along with performances of opera and ballet.
1.5 km · theatre in Brighton, England · Wikipedia - 08Volk's Electric Railway
Volk's Electric Railway is a narrow gauge heritage railway that runs along a length of the seafront of the English seaside resort of Brighton. It was built by Magnus Volk, the first section being completed in August 1883, and is the oldest operational electric railway in the world, though it was not the first electric railway to be built.
1.6 km · narrow gauge heritage railway in Brighton, England · Wikipedia - 09County Cricket Ground, Hove
The County Cricket Ground, known for sponsorship reasons as The 1st Central County Ground, is a cricket venue in Hove, in the city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England. The County Ground is the home of Sussex County Cricket Club, where most Sussex home matches since 1872 have been played, although many other grounds in Sussex have been used.
2.9 km · Cricket ground · Wikipedia - 10Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery is a municipally owned public museum and art gallery in the city of Brighton and Hove in the South East of England. It is part of Brighton & Hove Museums.
1.4 km · art and history museum in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Elm Grove, Brighton
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 35 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 75 km · London Luton (LTN), 117 km
- Stations
- Brighton railway station, 1.3 km · Hove railway station, 3.4 km · London Road railway station, 1.1 km · Preston Park railway station, 2.7 km · Moulsecoomb railway station, 1.6 km
- London → Elm Grove, Brighton16 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · £1.5–2
- Luton, Luton → Elm Grove, Brighton60 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · £9–12
- London, Essex → Elm Grove, Brighton16 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · £1.5–2
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- Ovingdeanvillage in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England4 km
- Woodingdeanvillage in Brighton and Hove, England3.6 km
- Prestonsuburb of Brighton, East Sussex, England2.4 km
- Montpelierinner suburban area of Brighton, England2 km