It was demolished in 2008 and a bright, shining new store was built in its place. These pictures from our archives show the process, the grand opening of the huge Tesco Extra on December 1 2008, and a visit by Gordon Brown, who was prime minister at the time, during his election campaign.
See also: 26 pictures of Hastings, Rye and Camber from above and 24 pictures of Bexhill and Battle from above
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