Pease Pottage Services | |
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County | West Sussex |
Road | M23 |
Coordinates: | 51°05′00″N0°11′59″W / 51.0834°N 0.1996°W |
Operator | Moto Hospitality |
Website | moto-way |
Pease Pottage services is a motorway service station at Junction 11 of the M23 motorway near Crawley. It is owned by Moto.
Facilities on the site include M&S Foodhall and WHSmith. Burger King, Costa Coffee (with Costa Express), Greggs, Krispy Kreme & The West Cornwall Pasty Company all have outlets. Also free WiFi is offered on the site for all, there are a few gambling machines in a separate area and toilets.
The service station is one of fourteen with a large mural by David Fisher in the 1990s, designed to reflect the local area and history. [1]
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