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                                                                                    Grid Ref - TQ 77 08, Map 199

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1.   MEARS / 19. Plate LVI, d, 63 / LONDON

18”. Hung in an A frame, chimed by a lever. G P Elphick visited June 1965. The RC church at the corner of Bexhill Road and Harley Shute Road was built in 1964 at a cost of around £40000, Architects B Stevens and Partners of Eastbourne. The church was subsequently closed and used for various purposes, including an antiques auction house and for line dancing. In 2002 it was a tyre depot.