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The History of Bexhill-on-Sea (1232 words) |
 | In 1276 a large portion of Bexhill was made into a park for hunting and in 1447 Bishop Adam de Moleyns was given permission to fortify the Manor House. |
| Bexhill was the last town in Sussex to be incorporated and it was the first time a Royal Charter was delivered by motorcar. |
| Many schools returned to Bexhill after the war but there was a steady decline in the number of independent schools in the town. |
| Bexhill Museum (1245 words) |
| The first reference to Bexhill, or Bexlei as it was originally called, was in a charter granted by King Offa of Mercia in 772AD. |
| The railway came through Bexhill in 1846, the first railway station being a small country halt situated roughly where Sainsbury’s car park is today. |
| Bexhill was the last town in Sussex to be incorporated and it was the first time a Royal Charter was delivered by motor car. |
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