The Old Cross

No. 262 of 6,910 in the South Downs, No. 188 for food and pubs. Food and drink, 16.4 km from Midhurst, just outside the South Downs National Park.

The Old Cross
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0

A pub.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Food hygiene
5 out of 5Food Standards Agency, Food Hygiene Rating Scheme API, checked 2026-10-30
Website
greeneking.co.uk/pubs/west-sussex/old-crossOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-30
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.72 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
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Orchard FarmStay, 18 km from Petersfield, just outside the parkCamping

Food and drink nearby

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St Martin's Coffee HouseGrade II* listed, 17 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Little London CafeScheduled monument, 17 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Park Tavern16 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs
George & Dragon Inn16 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Pallant House GalleryGrade I listed, 17 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Chichester Festival TheatreGrade II* listed, 16 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Fishbourne Roman Palace17 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum8.7 km from MidhurstHistory and heritage