The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Shortgate Lane      Laughton  
Places in Shortgate Lane
African Castle
Baldwins
Barrows Bank
Brickhurst Farm
Brickhurst Lane
Bridges
Chapel House
Elm Cottage
King's Row
Laughton Common
Laughton Cottage
Little Common
Sands Land Cottages
Sarjeant's Farm
Short Gate Farm
Shortgate
Shortgate Post Office
Terrible Down Cottage
The Elms
The View Cottage
Toll Gate House
Wall's Farm
Wrish Ground
Historical records

3rd Apr 1881CensusJob Barrow, M, Head, widowed, age 68, born Laughton, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 20 acresJob Barrow, farmerShort Gate Road1881 Census
Laughton, Sussex
Ruth Cornwell, F, House Keeper, widowed, age 67, born Ashburnham, Sussex; occupation: house keeperRuth Cornwell

3rd Apr 1881CensusFrancis Bartholomew, F, Head, widowed, age 68, born Laughton, Sussex; occupation: charwomanFrancis Bartholomew, charwomanShort Gate Road1881 Census
Laughton, Sussex
Mary French, F, Lodger, widowed, age 66, born Laughton, SussexMary French

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Barber, M, Head, single, age 51, born Laughton, Sussex; occupation: boot and shoe makerJohn Barber, boot and shoemakerShort Gate Road1881 Census
Laughton, Sussex
Amos Barber, M, Brother, single, age 61, born Laughton, Sussex; occupation: boot and shoe makerAmos Barber, boot and shoemaker

c 1910Shortgate Mill HouseShortgate Mill House, LaughtonShortgate LanePeter Jeffery's records

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