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Carlton Hill, Brighton
Carlton Hill is an inner-city area of Brighton, part of the English city and seaside resort of Brighton and Hove. First developed in the early and mid-19th century on steeply sloping farmland east of central Brighton, it grew rapidly as the town became a fashionable, high-class destination. Carlton Hill's population was always poor, though, and by the early 20th century the area was Brighton's worst slum: overcrowding, crime and disease were rife. Extensive slum clearance in the mid-20th century introduced high-density tower blocks, but some old buildings remain: in 2008, Brighton and Hove City Council designated part of Carlton Hill as the city's 34th conservation area. The area now has housing of various styles and ages, large offices and small-scale industry; there are also churches, a school and some open space. Carlton Hill's pattern of development was defined by the long-established structure of land ownership around Brighton, whereby land was divided into long, narrow st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kingswood Flats From Nelson Place, Carlton Hill, Brighton
Kingswood may refer to: Places Australia *Kingswood, New South Wales *Kingswood (Tamworth), New South Wales * Kingswood Park, New South Wales *Kingswood, South Australia Canada *Kingswood Music Theatre *Kingswood Drive Public School, an elementary school located in Brampton, Ontario *Kingswood Elementary School (British Columbia), an elementary school in Richmond *Kingswood Elementary School (Nova Scotia), an elementary school in Hammonds Plains *Kingswood University (New Brunswick), a private Christian university in Sussex England and Wales *Kingswood, Buckinghamshire * Kingswood, Cheshire, a location in the United Kingdom *Kingswood, Dulwich Kingswood House, formerly known as King's Coppice, is a Victorian mansion in South Dulwich, at the southerly tip of the London Borough of Southwark, United Kingdom. It is a Grade II listed building. It is now used an arts and community centre ..., South London *Kingswood, Essex, a location in the United Kingdom *Kingswood, Hereford ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
