Montpelier
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".| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: inner suburban area of Brighton, England
- Also known as: “Clifton Hills” and “Montpelier, Brighton”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Michael’s Church, Brighton and Brighton Railway Station.
St Michael’s Church, Brighton
Church
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
St. Michael's Church is an Anglican church in Brighton, England, dating from the mid-Victorian era. Located on Victoria Road in the Montpelier area, to the east of Montpelier Road, it is one of the largest churches in the city of Brighton and Hove.
Brighton Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brighton railway station is the principal station serving the city of Brighton in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway.
Royal Pavilion
Photo: Qmin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Pavilion and surrounding gardens is a Grade I listed former royal residence located in Brighton, 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seven Dials and North Laine.
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. 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.
North Laine
Locality
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
North Laine is a central residential and shopping district of Brighton, East Sussex, on the English south coast, north of the Lanes. it is Brighton's bohemian and cultural quarter, with many pubs, cafés, restaurants, independent shops, plus theatres, a museum and art gallery.
Prestonville
Suburb
Prestonville is a largely residential area in the northwest of Brighton, part of the English city of Brighton and Hove. It covers a long, narrow and steeply sloping ridge of land between the Brighton Main Line and Dyke Road, two major transport corridors which run north-northwestwards from the centre of Brighton.
Montpelier
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.82779° or 50° 49′ 40″ northLongitude
-0.14851° or 0° 8′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C2XRVH2+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1514010119OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q6906160
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Dutch—“Montpelier” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “蒙彼利埃区”
- Dutch: “Montpelier”
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