 He gave his name to the Clifford Sheldon Club House, a converted oast house, which subsequently became the Manor and Greenside Oast.The current A20, which runs through the village, was once a turnpike, probably established between 1780 and 1820 to connect London with Dover.The Turnpike Act of 1744 required that Turnpike trusts set up milestones along these roads.