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Map. Click here to view the map. Situated in the Sussex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), the Seven Sisters… Between the beautiful South Downs and the English Channel lies the bustling town of Seaford. With its impressive coastal scenery and maritime…
Seaford's fortunes revived in the 19th century with the arrival of the railway connecting the town to Lewes and London. It became a small seaside resort town, and more recently a dormitory town for the nearby larger settlements of Eastbourne and Brighton, as well as for London.
- 22,862 (Parish-2011)
- Lewes
Seaford is a genteel town with a colourful past. It was once a thriving port, earning Cinque Port privileges as a limb of Hastings. Smuggling and ship wrecking were rife, with wreckers nicknamed ‘Seaford Shags’. Seaford is situated in a beautiful location presiding over the wide sweep of Seaford Bay under the distinctive chalk landmark of ...
And of course, one of the best things about Seaford is its fabulous position on the south coast just to the west of stunning Cuckmere Haven and Seaford Head and just south of the South Downs. So, if you’re in this part of the world, here is our list of things to do in Seaford.
Coordinates: 50°52′26″N 0°00′32″E. 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.
- 112.74 sq mi (292.00 km²)
- 1 April 1974
- England
- East Sussex
Lewes. Seaford is a town in East Sussex, England, east of Newhaven and west of Eastbourne.In the Middle Ages, Seaford was one of the main ports serving Southern England, but the town's fortunes declined due to coastal sedimentation silting up its harbour and persistent raids by French pirates. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map.
Today its proximity to the Seven Sisters Country Park, Alfriston, Newhaven Fort, Lewes, Eastbourne and Brighton still mean it attracts visitors. Annual festivals and events. In common with many towns and villages in East Sussex Seaford has its own bonfire society, which holds a celebration in October.
