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Church Lane, PEVENSEY, BN24 5LD

Linking the B2191 with Church Lane which runs parallel with it to the south. Penthouse Cottages are the buildings the path goes underneath which does require a little head drooping to negotiate it.

Banks Lodge, High Street, was built in the early 16th century. Timber framed, refaced in cobbles under a tile roof. The house is reputed to be haunted. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1182606 Now a village, the former town of Pevensey is set some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne, and about one mile inland from Pevensey Bay where the Normans landed in 1066. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. In 1207 Pevensey was granted a royal charter and was governed by Pevensey Corporation which was dissolved in 1886 and the town lost its borough status.

Situated on the High Street, the B2191 which was the A27 until the bypass was constructed in the 1990s. The building dates from 1527 and named after a popular local activity of the 18th century helped by the small town's isolation at the foot of the marshes. The arch of the East Gate of Pevensey Castle can be seen in the distance.

A Shepherd Neame pub on High Street. Compare with Image

New sign for Image, a Shepherd Neame pub on High Street. Compare with Image

Penthouse Cottages, numbers 1 to 4 High Street, are a row of 17th century, or possibly earlier, cottages. Timber framed, refaced in the 18th century. Three of the row are faced in cobbles with red brick dressings and stone quoins. One cottage has red brick to the ground floor and tile-hung above. All under a tile roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1353409 Now a village, the former town of Pevensey is set some five miles (8 km) northeast of Eastbourne, and about one mile inland from Pevensey Bay where the Normans landed in 1066. The village is located on a spur of land that was a peninsula that projected into a tidal lagoon, now reclaimed marshland. In 1207 Pevensey was granted a royal charter and was governed by Pevensey Corporation which was dissolved in 1886 and the town lost its borough status.

A row of four terraced houses dating possibly from the 18th century. The houses either end of the terrace have both had their original front doors bricked up.

Seen during external rebranding.

Seen during external rebranding.