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1672:City centre
1410:Rugby union
1295:Heart South
1131:Moulsecoomb
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1762:Old Steine
1742:Montpelier
1682:Downs Park
1647:Black Rock
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1767:Ovingdean
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1717:Kemp Town
1692:Hangleton
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387:near
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