Seaview old picture postcards
(previously Sea View - the story goes that to save a word in telegrams,
the villagers combined the two words.)
the pier and bays
Pictures - -
click on an image to view a larger version of the picture
dates, where given, usually refer to the date on the postmark
Seagrove Bay
(although it says Priory Bay on the postcard)
Seagrove Bay
(circa 1905)
The sands in Seagrove Bay - 1923
Houses in
Seagrove Bay
most of the houses were subsequently demolished due to the underlay blue slipper clay
Seagrove Bay -1912
Sea Grove Bay
Esplanade
Seagrove Bathing Tents -1912
Sea Grove Bay - playing cricket
Bathing tents in
Seagrove Bay
Sea Grove Bay Esplanade - 1911
Nettlestone (Holgate Lane)
Nettlestone Green
Rough sea at the Pier (1917)
Seaview - Lane to Seagrove Bay
Seagrove bay & Pier
contributed by Anthony Greenman
Bathing tents, Seaview - 1910
Seagrove Bay and Seaview Pier
Seagrove Bay and Seaview Pier - 1907
Seagrove Bay - 1902
Seagrove Bay - 1915
Seaview suspension pier
Seaview suspension pier from the air.
The chain pier opened 1881 and was distroyed in a storms in 1951 and finally demolished 1952 (re piers.org.uk)
Seaview Pier from the beach
Seaview suspension pier
Seaview
Pier Hotel
Seaview
Pier Hotel
Seaview
Pier Hotel from the pier - 1906
Seaview Pier deck -
contributed
Seaview
Pier Hotel from the pier
Seaview
Pier Hotel from the pier
Seaview
Pier Hotel and sands
Sandcove/Woodside
looking north from in front of the Pier Hotel
Not postcards,
but a mobile phone mast disguised as a tree
on the footpath along side the Priory.