Quite. Its been several years since I lived over that way, but The Buckingham was always the okay place with The Burrell being well dodgy. I knew the Burrell had changed to an Italian/Pizza bistro type place but never knew about the Crabtree changing too.
The gentrification of Shoreham is...
The Buckingham is ok-ish. Crabtree, I've no idea as I haven't been in there for years. Crown and Anchor is decent. If real ale is your thing, then The Duke of Wellington on Brighton Road is the place for you.