LC control no. | n 81078218 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Eastbourne (East Sussex, England) |
Geographic subdivision usage | England--Eastbourne (East Sussex) |
Variant(s) | Eastbourne, Eng. Eastbourne (East Sussex) |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Associated place | East Sussex (England) |
Found in | Graham, R. J. Eastbourne recollections, 1888. St. John's parish magazine, spring 2015: p.3 (Eastbourne) Wikipedia, viewed 13 February 2018 (Eastbourne; town and seaside resort in East Sussex, on the south coast of England; it lies immediately to the east of Beachy Head and backs onto the South Downs; it was developed mostly by the Duke of Devonshire around 1859 from 4 separate hamlets and has a seafront consisting largely of Victorian hotels; it grew into a fashionable tourist resort and now has a broad economic base and is home to a wide range of industries) Barth. gaz. of places in Brit., 1986 (Eastbourne, E. Sussex, coastal, resort, cites 1 other) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 50°46ʹ07ʺN 000°17ʹ04ʺE) Collins Britain atlas and gazetteer, 1999 (Eastbourne, E.Suss.; town, coastal resort and conference centre; 19m/31km E of Brighton; Towner art gallery in 18c manor house; Eastbourne hosts an international folk festival and also international tennis at Devonshire Park; 1 other cited) |
Geographic area code | e-uk-en |