The Star Inn, Alfriston.
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The Star Inn, Alfriston.
Image: © Colin Smith Taken: Unknown
This popular half-timbered inn dates back to the 14th Century. It is notable for the many carvings on it and also for the bright red wooden figure at its street corner (probably an old ship's figurehead). The rooftiles are stone "Horsham slabs". See also http://www.thestaralfriston.co.uk/history.html
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Image Location
Latitude
50.80752
Longitude
0.155938