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Sarah Jones
19 Mar 2023
John Dickinson Brighton
The town has the Theatre Royal, a racecourse overlooking the sea from the downs, an aquarium, golf courses, and a sports arena. The municipal airport is at Shoreham-by-Sea. The University of Sussex was founded at nearby Falmer in 1961. Roedean is a well-known public (independent) girls’ school. The Royal Sussex County Hospital is the largest of numerous hospitals and sanatoriums in Brighton. The town has industrial estates, and their highly diversified products range from office machinery to street name plates. Pop. (2001) Brighton urban area, 134,293; (2011) Brighton and Hove built-up area subdivision, 229,700.
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