All posts filed under: Brighton at Night
George IV at the Royal Pavilion Brighton
Statue of George IV on a granite pedestal outside the Pavilion Gardens’ North Gate, a replica of one at the head of the grand staircase in Windsor Castle. Its position is not quite right – it was moved from an original location in Old Steine […]
What is Burning of the Clocks Brighton ?
Burning the Clocks is a unique community event held on the shortest day, created by Same Sky, that brings the city of Brighton together to mark the shortest day of the year. Local people make their own paper and willow lantern and after parading through the city, […]
Brighton Starlings
The wonderful winter display of the starlings in Brighton
Spectacular Starlings
Since the fires on the West Pier and the structure becoming more open, the birds are now seen on the Palace Pier (Brighton pier for non-locals). Starling numbers increase when very cold weather hits North eastern Europe as most of the birds are from Germany, […]
Dance of the Brighton Starlings
The glorious display of birds at dusk over Brighton Pier before they roost for the night. These days they appear only from time to time, through the winter months and in far smaller numbers than before.
Brighton Murmuration
Starlings arrive from as far away as Scandinavia to join their native cousins as they roost for the winter. The flocks, which can swell to as many as 40,000 birds at the peak in December, used to be seen each evening over West Pier as […]