John Leech
John Leech is a memorial in Brighton and Hove, England. John Leech is situated nearby to the pub Freemasons Tavern, as well as near the park Brunswick Square.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Old Market and Palmeira Square.
The Old Market
Theater building
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Old Market, Hove is a historic building on the border of Brighton and Hove in England. It has served various functions, currently operating as an independent mixed-arts venue under the name "TOM – The Old Market". The Old Market is situated 800 feet east of John Leech.
Palmeira Square
Park
Photo: Robert-brook, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palmeira Square is a mid-19th-century residential development in Hove, part of the English city and seaside resort of Brighton and Hove. At the southern end it adjoins Adelaide Crescent, another architectural set-piece which leads down to the seafront; large terraced houses occupy its west and east sides, separated by a public garden; and at the north end is one of Hove's main road junctions. Palmeira Square is situated 730 feet northwest of John Leech.
Adelaide Crescent
Park
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, CC0.
Adelaide Crescent is a mid-19th-century residential development in Hove, part of the English city and seaside resort of Brighton and Hove. Conceived as an ambitious attempt to rival the large, high-class Kemp Town estate east of Brighton, the crescent was not built to its original plan because time and money were insufficient. Adelaide Crescent is situated 790 feet west of John Leech.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montpelier and Hove.
Montpelier
Locality
Montpelier is an inner suburban area of Brighton, part of the English city and seaside resort of Brighton and Hove. Developed together with the adjacent Clifton Hill area in the mid-19th century, it forms a high-class, architecturally cohesive residential district with "an exceptionally complete character".
Hove
Town
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hove is a seaside town in East Sussex, England. Alongside Brighton, it is one of the two main parts of the city of Brighton and Hove. Originally a fishing village surrounded by open farmland, it grew rapidly in the 19th century in response to the development of its eastern neighbour Brighton; by the Victorian era it was a fully developed town with borough status.
Seven Dials
Locality
Photo: Robert-brook, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seven Dials is a district surrounding a major road junction of the same name in Brighton, in the city of Brighton and Hove, England. It is located on high ground just northwest of Brighton railway station, south of the Prestonville area, and approximately ¾ mile north of the seafront.
John Leech
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Charles Dickens visited John Leech, 1817‒1864, humorous artist who lived here in 1849”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.82493° or 50° 49′ 30″ northLongitude
-0.16078° or 0° 9′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C2XRRFQ+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 13978871062OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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