Carlton Hill

Carlton Hill is an inner-city area of , part of the English city and seaside resort of . First developed in the early and mid-19th century on steeply sloping farmland east of central Brighton, it grew rapidly as the town became a fashionable, high-class destination.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: area in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
  • Also known as: Carlton Hill, Brighton

Places of Interest

Highlights include Royal Pavilion and Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity.

The and its surrounding gardens form a Grade I listed former royal residence in , England. Beginning in 1787, it was built in three stages as a seaside retreat for George, Prince of Wales, who became the Prince Regent in 1811, and King George IV in 1820.

Church
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The Church of the Holy Trinity is a Greek Orthodox church in , part of the English city of . Built in 1838 in one of Brighton's most notorious slum districts, Carlton Hill, it was an Anglican church for most of its life: dedicated to St John the Evangelist, it was used by the Anglican community until it was declared redundant in 1980.

Museum
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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery is a municipally owned public and art gallery in the city of in the South East of . It is part of Brighton & Hove Museums.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Laine and Brighton.

Locality
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is a central residential and shopping district of , East Sussex, on the English south coast, north of . It is considered Brighton's bohemian and cultural quarter, with many pubs, cafés, restaurants, independent shops, plus theatres, a museum and art gallery.

is a seaside resort in , south-eastern coast of , 76 km south of . In 1997, the district of merged with Hove to form the City of and Hove which was given city status in 2001.

Suburb
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Estate, also known as , is a 19th-century Regency architecture residential estate in the east of in , England. It consists of Arundel Terrace, Lewes Crescent, Sussex Square, Chichester Terrace, and the Enclosures.

Carlton Hill

Latitude
50.82416° or 50° 49′ 27″ north
Longitude
-0.13253° or 0° 7′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C2XRVF8+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1342557030
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q5043013
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Dutch—“Carlton Hill” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: কার্লটন হিল, ব্রাইটন
  • Dutch: Carlton Hill, Brighton

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