Penstone House

Penstone House is a memorial in Lancing, Adur District, England. Penstone House is situated nearby to Lancing Library, as well as near the fitness club Echo Yoga.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lancing Library and Lancing railway station.

Lancing Library

Library

Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lancing railway station

Railway station

Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.

Lancing railway station serves the village of Lancing, in West Sussex, England. It is a stop on the West Coastway Line and lies 8 miles 19 chains down the line from Brighton. The station is managed by Southern, which also operates all services. Lancing railway station is situated 530 feet south of Penstone House.

St. Michael & All Angels

Church

Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.

St. Michael & All Angels is a church, which is situated 1,600 feet south of Penstone House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lancing and Sompting.

Lancing

Village

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lancing is a large coastal village and civil parish in the Adur district of West Sussex, England, on the western edge of the Adur Valley. It occupies part of the narrow central section of the Sussex coastal plain between smaller Sompting to the west, larger Shoreham-by-Sea to the east, and the parish of Coombes to the north.

Sompting

Village

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shoreham-by-Sea is a town in West Sussex, England between Worthing and Brighton. It is the seat of Adur District which includes the parishes of Coombes, Lancing and Sompting.

Shoreham-by-Sea

Photo: Acabashi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shoreham-by-Sea is a town in West Sussex, England between Worthing and Brighton. It is the seat of Adur District which includes the parishes of Coombes, Lancing and Sompting.

Penstone House

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Penstone House once stood on this site. In 1937, Penstone House provided sanctuary for a number of refugee children from the Basque region of Spain who came to Britain fleeing bombing and starvation after the destruction of Guernica during the Spanish Civ”
Category: historic site
Location: Lancing, Adur District, West Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.82839° or 50° 49′ 42″ north

Longitude

-0.32392° or 0° 19′ 26″ west

Open location code

9C2XRMHG+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13801965972

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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