The Horse And Guards Inn, Grade II listed inn in Tillington, England.
The Horse and Guards Inn is a Grade II listed inn in Tillington featuring traditional stone construction with three bedrooms, exposed wooden beams, and bare wooden floors throughout. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and views toward the South Downs.
The building dates back approximately 350 years and received its name in the 1840s when members of the household cavalry stopped there while their horses rested at Petworth Estate. This encounter shaped the establishment's lasting identity.
The inn sources local ingredients and grows its own vegetables for the kitchen, reflecting a connection to regional food traditions.
The property offers parking on site and lies within easy reach of Petworth attractions and parkland. Breakfast is included with accommodation and rooms are straightforward to access.
During winter months, guests gather around open fireplaces to roast chestnuts collected from the nearby Petworth Park grounds. This custom creates a cozy experience that lingers in visitors' memories.
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