The Sportsman Inn, Gatehouse Lane, Goddards Green
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The Sportsman Inn, Gatehouse Lane, Goddards Green
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 25 Jul 2014
The building dates from around 1800 and was originally a beer house and predates Cuckfield Road running past it which was created as a turnpike in the early 19th century. Marked as Goodards Green House on Hurstpierpoint's 1842 tithe map it was probably turned into an inn around 1850.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.966092
Longitude
-0.171704