Gracie Fields

Gracie Fields is a memorial in Peacehaven, Lewes, England. Gracie Fields is situated nearby to Peacehaven Community School, as well as near the community center The Joff Youth Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Peacehaven Community School and Ascension Church.

Peacehaven Community School

School

Peacehaven Community School is a mixed secondary school for 11 to 16-year-olds in Peacehaven, East Sussex in the United Kingdom. The school was opened in 2001 following a 40-year campaign by the local community for a secondary school in Peacehaven. Peacehaven Community School is situated 1,000 feet south of Gracie Fields.

Ascension Church

Church

Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.

Ascension Church is situated 1,900 feet south of Gracie Fields.

Newhaven Town railway station

Railway station

Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newhaven Town railway station is the main station serving Newhaven, East Sussex, England, the other being Newhaven Harbour. A third station, Newhaven Marine, formally closed in October 2020, but had not had a train service since 2006. Newhaven Town railway station is situated 2 miles east of Gracie Fields.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newhaven and Saltdean.

Newhaven

Photo: Michael Coppins, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Newhaven is a small coastal town in East Sussex. The main landmark in the town is the Newhaven Fort. The parish includes part of the Brighton to Newhaven Cliffs Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Saltdean

Suburb

Photo: Sdonner, Public domain.

Saltdean is a coastal village largely within the city of Brighton and Hove, with part located in Lewes district. Saltdean is approximately 5 miles east of central Brighton, 5 miles west of Newhaven, and 6 miles south of Lewes. Saltdean is situated 2 miles west of Gracie Fields.

Rottingdean

Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.

Rottingdean is a village in Brighton on the south coast of England. Although on the coast this was a farming village rather than a fishing one. But it was not disconnected from the sea as it used to be known as the smugglers' village.

Gracie Fields

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Gracie Fields lived in these premises from 1925 to 1933 and then converted them to a home and orphanage for children of variety artistes until 1967.”
Category: historic site
Location: Peacehaven, Lewes, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.79835° or 50° 47′ 54″ north

Longitude

0.00433° or 0° 0′ 16″ east

Open location code

9F22Q2X3+8P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13109197478

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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