Tide Mills, located on the south coast between Newhaven and Seaford, is a place of mixed emotions. Long abandoned by its community and now being reclaimed by nature, the ruins that remain give a small insight into the incredible history of this once industrious and pioneering village. Through a series of online learning pages, we’re attempting to uncover the stories behind the ruins and share the diverse history of Tide Mills…
- Explore the industrial Tidal Mill
- Learn about the lost village
- Discover the WW1 Seaplane Station
- Find out why a hospital for disabled children was built on the beach
- Meet the characters that had a lasting impact on Tide Mills
- And much, much more…
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Additional learning resources
We’ve prepared a selection of complimentary learning and teaching resources for students, teachers and parents. Download print at home activities, independent learning prompts and more.
