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Horsham Road, STEYNING, BN44 3LJ

Built as a timber framed dwelling in the early 17th century. In 1678 it was purchased by the Quakers who turned into a meeting hall which was often visited by William Penn who resided for a while at Warminghurst to the north west of Steyning. The building was converted into a house around 1886 though sometime in the 1970s the then owners, themselves Quakers, opened their house to worshippers. The building is now subdivided into two dwellings, the northern part being known as Penn's Cottage.

Built in the first half of the 19th century and placed at a right angle to the road it is the easternmost of a terrace of four.

Looking towards the junction with High Street and Mouse Lane where the road takes a sharp right. On the left is Image whilst to the right is Image

Originally built in the 15th century as a Wealden hall house it was acquired by the local borough in 1729 to be used as a workhouse which it remained until closure in 1835 when a new larger poor law union house was established in Shoreham which later became Southlands Hospital. It reverted to residential use and is now divided into three dwellings.

Built in the 1740s and located at the junction of High Street, Mouse Lane and Horsham Road. Currently used as a holiday home.

The western end of the main village street just before it heads out of town. In the distance is the old poorhouse built in the 16th century and on the junction of High Street, Horsham Road and Mouse Lane, the latter being the ancient western route out of town before being superseded by a turnpike in the early 19th century that is the current A283.

End on Mouse Lane. The medieval timber framed building served as the areas work house. Workhouse info : http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Steyning/ Wikipedia : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workhouse

A cul de sac containing sheltered housing that was constructed in 1990 on the former site of Steyning Gas Works. The works had been established by the late 1850s but closed sometime in the 1960s or 70s though a gasholder remained here during the 1980s.

Number 136a was once the stables belonging to neighbouring Image but has been converted into a holiday cottage. One of two buildings with the name the other can be found at Image

For many centuries this was the main highway heading west out of Steyning towards Washington. In 1810 with the help of the residents of Wiston House a new turnpike was laid out to the north which later became the A283. On the right is Image whilst on the left the white terraced cottages are Image The name of the road was first recorded in 1581.