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The Chattri memorial
The Chattri Memorial was built after the First World War to commemorate all the Indian soldiers who gave their lives in the war.
Contact details
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Braypool Lane, Patcham, BN1 8PP
About
How to get there
To reach the Cremation Memorial and the adjacent Chattri Memorial involves walking some distance over farmland. On official days of memorial services, vehicles are allowed to park near the memorial.
Bus
Catch the 5A bus from the Old Steine, Brighton.
Get off at Patcham Place YHA, London Road, Brighton. BN1 8YD. The memorial is a 2km walk over farmland from this point.
Further information and timetables available from the Brighton & Hove Bus company.
Cars
As you enter Brighton on the A23, take the A27 towards Lewes. At the second small roundabout, with a slip road to Lewes, take the north exit into Braypool Lane and immediately turn right.
Park on the brow of the hill and walk to the Memorial and adjacent Chattri by following the sign-posted footpath.
Free parking is available in Old London Road, Patcham.