Inhabited since the Stone Age, Crawley was once known as a hub for iron working during ancient Roman times. Saint John’s Baptist Church is considered the oldest building in Crawley, dating to the 13th century. The church is an architectural feat, built from local limestone. Couples can enjoy beautiful Tilgate Park, known for lakes, gardens and miles of romantic walking paths. Queen’s Square is the most prominent shopping and restaurant area located in the center of town. Due to Crawley’s close proximity to London, it was once a popular stagecoach route. The George Inn dates to the 15th century, was a fashionable inn for coach travelers to stay and is today considered Crawley’s most celebrated historic building. Crawley is a city steeped in ancient history that offers easy accessibility to London.
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