10 Facts About Hangleton

Hangleton is a residential suburb of Hove, part of the English city and coastal resort of Brighton and Hove.

Present Hangleton Lane is an ancient trackway used since prehistoric times.

In 1928 the Hangleton was absorbed into the Borough of Hove for administrative purposes .

Hangleton is popular both with families and with retired people, and the percentage of residents under the age of 16 is one of the highest of any ward in the city of Brighton and Hove.

Hangleton Manor became a farmhouse and was still used as such until 1930 when the farm was broken up and the land allocated for residential development.

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Hangleton is primarily residential, but there is a local shopping area near the Grenadier pub and Hangleton Library.

Lord of the manor Richard Bellingham, who built Hangleton Manor, is commemorated by a memorial in the chancel.

Hangleton Manor Inn occupies the 16th-century manor house and is a Grade II* listed building.

Hangleton Library was built in 1962 and was opened by the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh that summer.

Various public inquiries were held, including one in 1987 about the need for a link road at the western edge of Hangleton, connecting the bypass and the old main road through Portslade.