The Crown and Anchor, Preston
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The Crown and Anchor, Preston
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 12 Mar 2013
The pub dates back to 1711 though it was rebuilt in 1894. It is located on the corner of Preston Road and Middle Road, the latter originally being part of the main east-west route through the village. During the era of the turnpike it was the first coaching stop outside Brighton.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.843108
Longitude
-0.151657