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Blue plaque № 52114

Storrington, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

STORRINGTON Storks and artists In 1086 the Domesday Book records Storrington as ‘Estorchestone’ a place well-known for storks. The history of Storrington has little to do with storks, and more to do with being a flourishing market place, with a fulling and tanning industry. In the early part of the

20th century it was also a centre of an artistic community. Storrington was given permission to hold a regular market from 1399, as well as a twice-yearly fair. These continued until the end of the ni

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