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West Blatchington

West Blatchington is an area of Hove in the city of Brighton and Hove, in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, England.

West Blatchington
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The place

West Blatchington is an area of Hove in the city of Brighton and Hove, in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, England.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around West Blatchington

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.

  1. 01
    West 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.

    3.5 km · derelict pleasure pier in Brighton, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Brighton 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.

    3.4 km · observation tower in Brighton, East Sussex · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Brighton Toy and Model Museum

    Brighton Toy and Model Museum is an independent toy museum situated in Brighton, East Sussex.

    3.4 km · toy museum in Brighton, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St Michael's Church, Brighton

    St. Michael's Church (in full, St.

    3 km · Grade I listed church in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Theatre 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.

    3.8 km · theatre in Brighton, England · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    County 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.

    2.1 km · Cricket ground · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Brighton 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.

    3.9 km · art and history museum in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Hove War Memorial

    Hove War Memorial is a First World War memorial designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and located on Grand Avenue in Hove, part of the city of Brighton and Hove, on the south coast of England. Hove was the site of one of the earliest recruiting events at the beginning of the war and later of several military hospitals.

    2.3 km · war memorial in Hove, East Sussex, England · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    French Protestant Church, Brighton

    The French Protestant Church of Brighton is a former place of worship in the English city of Brighton and Hove. Until its closure in 2008, it was the only French Protestant church in Britain outside London, where the French Protestant Church of London, founded in 1550, occupies a building dating from 1893 in Soho Square.

    3.4 km · church · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Middle Street Synagogue

    The Middle Street Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 66 Middle Street, in the centre of Brighton, in the city of Brighton and Hove, Sussex, England, in the United Kingdom. The congregation was formed in c. 1820s as the Brighton Hebrew Congregation and since 1918, was known as the Brighton & Hove Hebrew Congregation, and worshiped in the Ashkenazi rite.

    3.8 km · synagogue in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to West Blatchington

Airports
London Gatwick (LGW), 34 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 72 km · London Luton (LTN), 115 km
Stations
Brighton railway station, 3.3 km · Hove railway station, 1.4 km · London Road railway station, 3.2 km · Preston Park railway station, 1.8 km · Aldrington railway station, 1.1 km
  • London → West Blatchington
    73 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · £7–10
  • Luton, Luton → West Blatchington
    115 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £14–18
  • London, Essex → West Blatchington
    73 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · £7–10
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for West Blatchington

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 West Blatchington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextDieppe, France – by ferry from Newhaven Harbour, about east of Brighton.

From Wikivoyage: Brighton, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    81 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    316 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    444 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    621 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    657 km

If you know how people move in West Blatchington – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to West Blatchington

  • Brighton and Hovecity and unitary authority area in East Sussex, England2.8 km
  • Hovepart of the City of Brighton and Hove on the south coast of England1.7 km
  • Portsladearea of the city of Brighton and Hove, England2.5 km
  • Hangletonsuburban area of Brighton and Hove, England1.5 km
  • Prestonsuburb of Brighton, East Sussex, England2.2 km
  • Montpelierinner suburban area of Brighton, England3 km