Fairlight is a village in East Sussex, England within Rother district, three miles to the east of Hastings. Fairlight is also the name of the local government parish forming part of the Rother district which includes the villages of Fairlight and Fairlight Cove. East Sussex is a county in South East England. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (mid-2004) - Density Ranked 1st UK 50. ... Rother is a local government district in East Sussex, England. ... Hastings is a town and local government district in South East England, in the county of East Sussex. ... Fairlight Cove lies about a mile East of the East Sussex fishing port of Hastings. ...

The Hastings Country Park stretches from Fairlight to Hastings and gives access to the beach at Fairlight Glen. Fairlight Glen lies about 2 miles East of the fishing port of Hastings and 1. ...

St Andrew's Church (built 1845) has a tall tower and beacon turret, and can be seen for some distance around. Richard D'Oyly Carte, founder of the Savoy Theatre and Gilbert and Sullivan light opera comany, is buried in the churchyard. So also are Sir James Roberts of Saltaire and his wife. Richard DOyly Carte (May 3, 1844 – April 3, 1901) was a London theatrical impresario during the latter half of the nineteenth century. ... Savoy Theatre London, December 2003 The Savoy Theatre, which opened on 10 October 1881, was built by Richard DOyly Carte (1844 - 1901) on the site of the old Savoy Palace in London as a showcase for the works of Gilbert and Sullivan, which became known as the Savoy Operas... Playwright/lyricist William S. Gilbert (1836-1911) and composer Arthur S. Sullivan (1842-1900) defined operetta or comic operas in Victorian England with a series of their internationally successful and timeless works known as the Savoy Operas. ... Saltaire mills from the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Saltaire is the name of a Victorian model village in the metropolitan borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, by the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. ...

A number of houses at nearby Fairlight Cove are very close to the sea edge and enjoy spectacular views down steep crumbling cliffs to the sea below. This has led to disputes between local property owners and government as to who is responsible for sea defences. Fairlight Cove lies about a mile East of the East Sussex fishing port of Hastings. ...

External links

• Fairlight web site

• Hastings Country Park.

• Fairlight History

• Sir James Roberts and Saltaire