Crowdean

In the novel The Clocks, Crowdean is a town in Sussex. Crowdean is located a good ten miles from Portlebury. A dead body is found inside 19 Wilbraham Crescent.

Locations

 * Crowdean Police Station
 * Railway Station
 * Albany Road
 * Palmerston Road
 * Wilbraham Crescent
 * Curlew Hotel at the end of the Esplanade
 * Clarendon Hotel
 * Dipper Street
 * Edwin Glen, Artist Photographer in Palace Street
 * Cavendish Secretarial and Typewriting Bureau in Palace Street
 * Coal merchant next door
 * The Orient Café and Restaurant in Palace Street
 * A cake shop at the corner nearby the Cavendish
 * Field and Wren, drapers
 * Gainsford & Swettenham in the High Street, solicitors
 * Local branch of Jove Insurance Company
 * The Three Feathers
 * Bluebird, a restaurant or cafe
 * Cornmarket - probably where the inquest was held
 * a cinema
 * a Woolworth's
 * Ho Tung Chinese restaurant
 * Buttercup cafe
 * a clock repairing shop
 * Southern Downs Laundry