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Encyclopedia > Goring by Sea

Goring-by-Sea is a seaside village in West Sussex on the south coast of England, about two miles (3 km) west of Worthing town centre. Since 1929 Goring has been part of the Borough of Worthing. Usually known as "Goring", the "by-Sea" suffix has been added to differentiate it from the village of Goring-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. Masouleh village, Gilan Province, Iran. ... West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex (with Brighton and Hove), Hampshire and Surrey. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Worthing (disambiguation). ... Year 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Look up Borough in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... For other uses, see Worthing (disambiguation). ... Railway bridge near Goring Goring-on-Thames is a village and civil parish on the River Thames in the English county of Oxfordshire. ... Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from the Latinised form Oxonia) is a county in the South East of England, bordering on Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, and Warwickshire. ...


The Catholic church, English Martyrs, has a copy of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Gary Bevans. [1] The Anglican parish church, St Mary's is also worth a visit. Look up Martyr in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The Sistine Chapel (Italian: ) is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the official residence of the Pope, in the Vatican City. ... The term Anglican describes those people and churches following the religious traditions of the Church of England, especially following the Reformation. ... A parish is a type of administrative subdivision. ... Gabriel delivering the Annunciation to Mary. ...


Goring is served by Goring-by-Sea railway station and is thought to have been the inspiration for the name of the character Lord Goring in Oscar Wilde's play An Ideal Husband. Goring-by-Sea railway station is in Goring in the county of West Sussex. ... Oscar Fingal OFlahertie Wills Wilde (October 16, 1854 – November 30, 1900) was an Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and author of short stories. ...


The mixed pebble and sand beach is popular for a wide variety of watersports including kitesurfing, has a boat ramp, and is dog friendly. There is a busy café at its west end. The 1980s punk pop singer Billy Idol (William Broad) lived there for a few years. Sea wave polishing pebbles into rounded corners Pebbles For other uses, see Pebble (disambiguation). ... Surface water sports can be divided into two different types; towed water sports and non-towed surface water sports. ... Kitesurfing in the Columbia River Gorge Kitesurfers use power kites tethered to harnesses to glide through water and air Kitesurfing, also known as kiteboarding, involves using a power kite to pull a rider through the water on a small surfboard or a kiteboard (a wakeboard-like board). ... Coffeehouse in Damascus A coffeehouse, coffee shop, or café shares some of the characteristics of a bar, and some of the characteristics of a restaurant. ... Billy Idol (born William Michael Albert Broad, 30 November 1955 in Middlesex) is an English rock musician. ...


Coordinates: 50°48′N, 0°25′W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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