Poynings, The Village c.1955
Photo ref: P253052
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Poynings is pronounced Punnings locally; the name comes from a family who held the manor here during the Middle Ages. Note the signs for Lyons Cakes outside Stephens' Stores. Nearby is the famous Devil's Dyke, a famous beauty spot and viewpoint where the views stretch for miles in all directions.

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