Eric Coates
Eric Coates is a memorial in Selsey, Chichester District, England. Eric Coates is situated nearby to the beach Indiiana’s Sandpit, as well as near Amelie’s Acre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Park and St Peter’s Church, Selsey.
Park
Park
A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. Urban parks are green spaces set aside for recreation inside towns and cities. National parks and country parks are green spaces used for recreation in the countryside. Park is situated 3,500 feet west of Eric Coates.
St Peter’s Church, Selsey
Church
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Peter's Church is the parish church of Selsey, West Sussex, and dates from the 13th century. The church building was originally situated at the location of St Wilfrid's first monastery and cathedral at Church Norton some 2 miles north of the present centre of population. St Peter’s Church, Selsey is situated 1 mile west of Eric Coates.
Selsey Library
Library
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Selsey Library is situated 1 mile west of Eric Coates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pagham and South Mundham.
Pagham
Village
Photo: Christine Hasman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pagham is a coastal village, Anglican parish and civil parish in the Arun district of West Sussex, England, with a population of around 6,100. It lies about two miles to the west of Bognor Regis. Pagham is situated 2½ miles northeast of Eric Coates.
South Mundham
Hamlet
South Mundham is a hamlet in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies in isolated countryside to the north of Pagham Harbour 1.2 miles south of North Mundham, its larger neighbour. South Mundham is situated 4 miles north of Eric Coates.
Aldwick
Village
Aldwick is a seaside village and civil parish in the Arun district of West Sussex, England. Bognor Regis is to the east of the village. The ecclesiastical parish, formerly part of Pagham includes the smaller settlement of Rose Green. Aldwick is situated 4 miles northeast of Eric Coates.
Eric Coates
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “This view across the sea to Bognor Regis inspired Eric Coates to compose ‘By the Sleepy Lagoon’ in 1930. It became the BBC signature tune for ‘Desert Island Discs’”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Selsey, Chichester District, West Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.73844° or 50° 44′ 18″ northLongitude
-0.76837° or 0° 46′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C2XP6QJ+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1725128319OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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