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Unusual Attractions in Hove

The Goldstone

This craggy boulder is fabled to be either a druidic relic or Satan's stumbling block.

Everest's Grave

An unassuming churchyard is the resting place of a pioneering surveyor and reluctant namesake of a mountain.

Armada Beacon

This large torch on the Hove coastline helped Sir Francis Drake defend England from the Spanish fleet.

'Fingermaze'

This seemingly normal pathway actually forms a giant fingerprint.

Victorian Seaside Shelters

These seaside shelters once enjoyed by royalty remain a part of local history.

Waterloo Street Arch and Gardens

Tucked between a side street and a theater, this arch once led to a prestigious riding school, and now opens to a courtyard and community garden.

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West Pier

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

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