2017
TQ8010 : Alexandra Park Greenhouse
taken 7 years ago, near to St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, England
This is 1 of 2 images, with title Alexandra Park Greenhouse in this square
Alexandra Park Greenhouse
Alexandra Park Greenhouse is a 1934 greenhouse in Alexandra Park Hastings which is being restored.
The teak and cast iron framed greenhouse is by Richardson's of Darlington, a company formed 1860 when greenhouses and winter gardens became popular after the Great Exhibition of 1851.
The teak and cast iron framed greenhouse is by Richardson's of Darlington, a company formed 1860 when greenhouses and winter gardens became popular after the Great Exhibition of 1851.
Alexandra Park :: TQ8110
Alexandra Park was officially opened on June 26 1882 by the Prince and Princess of Wales (Princess Alexandra). Alexandra Park achieved the prestigious Green Flag Award for the fourth year running in 2008. As a Grade II Park of Historic Interest, Alexandra Park has also achieved the coveted Green Heritage Award. A three-year restoration programme, financed through the Heritage Lottery Fund, is now complete. £3.464m has been spent restoring buildings and planting areas, reconstructing paths, providing new railings, a fantastic new playground and much more.
Website Link
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- Grid Square
- TQ8010, 223 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- PAUL FARMER (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 10 September, 2017 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 10 September, 2017
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TQ 808 106 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:51.9977N 0:34.0876E - Camera Location
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OSGB36: TQ 808 106
- View Direction
- East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
