Is this going a bit too far?

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theboybilly

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Along the Shoreham Road in er, Shoreham

• Jul 19, 2020

• #141

Saunders said:

No I am not pubs change their names regulary. Lewes Road Inn says hello. Nobody says anything but if there is a hint it was done for "cancel culture" reasons it is OMG HOW DARE THEY MAH HISTORY


Edit and yes I know it was called that before once.

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And 'Blackboys' nr Heathfield?

 

Chicken Run

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Valley of Hangleton

• Jul 20, 2020

• #142

theboybilly said:

And 'Blackboys' nr Heathfield?

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That’s to do with the Charcoal Burning industry


Blackboys is a local village within the same parish as Framfield. The name is related to the soot deposited in the area by local charcoal burning