
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Crown House 1828 The first house built by James Burton for his New Town of St Leonards Princess Victoria stayed here 1834 - 5 Recorded plaque organisation: Burtons' St Leonards Society.
Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom was the monarch who reigned from 1837 to 1901, marking a significant era of British industrial expansion and cultural influence. James Burton was a prominent architect known for his development of St Leonards-on-Sea, including designing Crown House where Princess Victoria stayed in 1834-5.
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