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Shoreham-by-Sea
Shoreham-by-Sea (often shortened to Shoreham) is a coastal town and port in the Adur district, in the county of West Sussex, England. In 2011 it had a population of 20,547.
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Shoreham-by-Sea
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.static_image_name
- East Street, Shoreham by Sea - geograph.org.uk - 3822254.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- East Street, a pedestrianised street in Shoreham-by-Sea
- UK place.area_total_sq_mi
- 3.80
- UK place.population
- 20,547
- UK place.population_ref
- 2011 Census
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ220051
- UK place.post_town
- Shoreham-by-Sea
- UK place.postcode_area
- BN
- UK place.postcode_district
- BN43
Article
26 sectionsContents
- History
- Kingston Buci old village
- Shoreham Beach
- Downland areas
- Mill Hill
- Southwick Hill
- The Crooked Moon Hedge
- The 'Rest and Be Thankful' stone
- Thundersbarrow Hill
- Erringham Hole
- Hazelholt Bottom
- Freshcombe
- Old Erringham Farmstead
- Old Erringham Combe and Shaw
- Slonk Hill
- Mossy Bottom
- Transport
- Local media
- Sport and leisure
- Climate
- Airshow crash
- Notable people
- Twin towns
- See also
- References
- External links
Shoreham-by-Sea (often shortened to Shoreham) is a coastal town and port in the Adur district, in the county of West Sussex, England. In 2011 it had a population of 20,547.
The town is bordered to its north by the South Downs, to its west by the Adur Valley, and to its south by the River Adur and Shoreham Beach on the English Channel. The town lies in the middle of the ribbon of urban development along the English south coast, approximately equidistant from the city of Brighton and Hove to the east and the town of Worthing to the west. Shoreham covers an area of and has a population of 20,547 (2011 census).