Eastbourne’s closed pubs – see what’s happened to town’s lost watering holes

By Andy Hemsley

Published 18th Mar 2023, 08:18 BST

Eastbourne has seen many pubs come and go over the decades with recent years seeing a number call last orders for the final time.

Here, we take a look at some of those that have shut their doors which have sadly closed down in Eastbourne in the last 20 years. Let us know if you know of any we haven’t mentioned here.

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The Black Horse in Seaside on the corner of Leslie Street was converted into flats

1. The Black Horse

The Black Horse in Seaside on the corner of Leslie Street was converted into flats Photo: supplied

The Parkfield public house Hampden Park was demolished to make way for a Co-op store

2. The Parkfield, Hampden Park

The Parkfield public house Hampden Park was demolished to make way for a Co-op store Photo: supplied

The Waverley in Ashford Road shut its doors and is now a children's nursery

3. The Waverley

The Waverley in Ashford Road shut its doors and is now a children's nursery Photo: supplied

The Lodge in Seaside was knocked down and planning permission was granted for new homes on the site

4. The Lodge

The Lodge in Seaside was knocked down and planning permission was granted for new homes on the site Photo: supplied