What is recorded here
In 1899 George Warne, 1864‒1916, an early motoring enthusiast, promoted his new hotel as The Motorists’ Mecca, establishing the first hotel garage, or engine house, in England on this site in York Road in 1900. The garage was demolished in 1947
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- Recorded date
- 2006
- Operator
- The Worthing Society
Places near here
War Memorial at South End of Steyne GardensListed building · 53 yd
Boer War MemorialMemorial · 54 yd
Worthing sea front from the pierHeritage place · 79 yd
War Memorial in Marine ParadeHeritage place · 148 yd
The History of the PierVisitor information · 349 yd
Beach House ParkBeach · 412 yd
The Worthing LidoHeritage attraction · 542 yd
Sculpture on Worthing seafrontPublic sculpture · 564 yd
Worthing BeachBeach / strand · 1.3 mi
Lancing Ring Nature ReserveNature reserve · 3.0 mi
Lancing RingMountain / peak · 3.1 mi
Boundary Stone, Sheepcombe HangerMonument or public art · 3.1 mi