The Portlands

The Portlands is a bus stop in Eastbourne District, East Sussex, England. The Portlands is situated nearby to Martello Tower No. 66, as well as near the marina Sovereign Harbour South.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Martello Tower No. 66 and Sovereign Harbour.

Martello Tower No. 66

Tower

Photo: J2hey, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Martello Tower No. 66 is situated 1,100 feet east of The Portlands.

Sovereign Harbour

Marina

Sovereign Harbour is a residential and commercial development of the shingle beachland and marsh between Eastbourne and Pevensey Bay in the seaside town of Eastbourne, England.

A Martello tower is a type of small defensive fort that was built across the British Empire during the 19th century, from the time of the French Revolutionary Wars onwards. Martello tower is situated 3,800 feet northeast of The Portlands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eastbourne and Normans Bay.

Eastbourne

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Eastbourne is a popular and traditional sea-side resort town in East Sussex, on England's South East coast. It has one of the highest recorded days of sunshine per year in Britain and its climate is notable for its relatively high sunshine levels, with the town claiming to be the "Sunniest Place in the UK".

Normans Bay

Hamlet

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Normans Bay is a coastal fishing hamlet in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England. The 8th Duke of Devonshire donated this land for a combined school and place of worship in the 1860s to be known as Pevensey Sluice. Normans Bay is situated 4 miles northeast of The Portlands.