Rayner & Taylor Opticians is an independent opticians owned solely by Huntly and Maryke Taylor since 1993. Situated in the very heart of Brighton in the North Laine area, there has been an opticians on this site for over eighty years.

Huntly is a dispensing and contact lens optician. Maryke originally a qualified ladies tailor and designer uses this artistic flair to help with frame selection. Receptionist Pat Smith who recently celebrated her 25th year at the practice completes our small team.

This ensures that whenever you visit the practice you will see the same recognisable, friendly faces. However please bear in mind we have to take holidays sometime !

Eye examinations, NHS and private, are carried out by both Optometrists and Ophthalmic Medical Practitioners (OMP’s). Optometrists are opticians qualified to test sight and examine eyes. OMP’s are doctors specialising in ophthalmology.

The practice is registered to participate in both the cataract fast track and macular degeneration protocols recently instigated by Brighton and Hove City PCT.