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St Michael’s Church, Newhaven

Norman church·Newhaven

Built around 1120

About St Michael’s Church, Newhaven

St Michael’s Church was built around 1120, after the Norman Conquest, in the Saxon village of Meeching that became Newhaven. Its Norman chancel, tower and semi-circular apse remain today.

Why it's on our list

  • Norman
  • Around 1120

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with St Michael’s Church, Newhaven before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from St Michael’s Church, Newhaven are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Palace Pier8.2 miCar or taxi 40 min
  2. Royal Pavilion8.3 miCar or taxi 40 min
  3. Brighton Dome8.3 miCar or taxi 41 min
  4. The Lanes8.3 miCar or taxi 41 min
  5. The North Laine8.4 miCar or taxi 41 min
  6. Brighton i3608.8 miCar or taxi 43 min
  7. Hove Lawns9.4 miCar or taxi 45 min
  8. Preston Park9.5 miCar or taxi 46 min

Railway stations

  1. London Road (Brighton) station8.5 miCar or taxi 41 min
  2. Brighton station8.5 miCar or taxi 41 min
  3. Preston Park station9.5 miCar or taxi 46 min
  4. Hove station9.9 miCar or taxi 47 min

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