The Sea House

This pub was rebuilt c.1870s.

Tagged as: Pubs, The Lanes

Image (c) Carol Homewood

Before King's Road was built, this pub stood on the cliff edge. Originally known as the Ship-in-Distress. In 1822 it was renamed the Sea House.

Finally demolished in the early 1990s.

Date of Photograph/s: 1990

Address: Middle Street and corner of South Street

Also known as: The Ship-in-Distress

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