▁is ▁ins cribed ▁with ▁the ▁name ▁E ad ric , ▁the ▁King ▁of ▁Kent ▁in ▁ 6 8 5 . ▁It ▁was ▁re built ▁in ▁ 1 2 0 0 . ▁ ▁Bishop stone ▁village ▁hall ▁is ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁village ▁life ▁and ▁has ▁local ▁events , ▁it ▁is ▁also ▁the ▁ven ue ▁for ▁the ▁local ▁table ▁tennis ▁club ▁and ▁is ▁located ▁behind ▁the ▁church . ▁There ▁are ▁no ▁sh ops ▁or ▁pub s ▁in ▁the ▁village . ▁ ▁Notable ▁residents ▁In ▁the ▁ 7 th ▁century ▁the ▁village ▁is ▁believed ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁the ▁home ▁of ▁a ▁saint , ▁Le of w yn n ; ▁she ▁was ▁v ener ated ▁locally ▁in ▁the ▁Dark ▁A ges ▁and ▁medieval ▁times . ▁ ▁The ▁poet ▁James ▁Hur dis ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁the ▁village ▁and ▁there ▁is ▁a ▁mem orial ▁to ▁him ▁in ▁the ▁church . ▁The ▁writer ▁and ▁" cla ir voy ante " ▁Nell ▁St . ▁John ▁Mont ague ▁is ▁buried ▁in ▁Bishop stone , ▁and ▁her ▁name ▁is ▁included ▁on ▁a ▁mem orial ▁for ▁the ▁war ▁dead ▁( she ▁died ▁in ▁London ▁during ▁a ▁bomb ing ▁in ▁World ▁War ▁II ). ▁ ▁Transport ation ▁Bishop stone ▁is ▁served ▁by ▁Bishop stone ▁railway ▁station , ▁which ▁replaced ▁the ▁original ▁station , ▁Bishop stone ▁Beach ▁H alt , ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 2 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁T ide ▁M ills ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁St ▁Andrew s ▁church ▁ ▁Category : V ill ages ▁in ▁East ▁Sus sex ▁Category :