About The Burtons St Leonards Society
St Leonards was founded in 1828 on a deserted stretch of coastline a few miles to the west of Hastings.
The historic core of the present St Leonards-on-Se
The Burtons St Leonards Society Description
St Leonards was founded in 1828 on a deserted stretch of coastline a few miles to the west of Hastings.
The historic core of the present St Leonards-on-Sea is now known as Burtons’ St Leonards.
a. To encourage high standards of architecture and town planning in St Leonards on Sea and prevent unsympathetic development in the area.
b. To stimulate public interest in and care for the beauty, history and character of the area of St Leonards on Sea and its surroundings.
c. To encourage and pursue by all proper means the preservation, development and improvement of features of general interest, in particular the contribution made by James and Decimus Burton to the architecture and town planning of St Leonards on Sea.