Some of the beautiful countryside we walked through (click on any picture to enlarge):
Beddingham Hill
Rampion
Bopeep
Misty Ashcombe Bottom
Firle Beacon beyond Ouse Valley
Cuckmere Haven
Beddingham Hill
This way up
Southease road, rail and river crossing
Heyshott Down between Cocking and Amberley
Beddingham
Firle Beacon rising above Alciston
Littleton Down
Birling Gap (Julian Arkell)
Looking westwards towards Ditchling Beacon
Looking West towards Ditchling Beacon
Beachy Head Lighthouse ahoy
Streat Hill looking back towards Ditchling beacon
Ouse Valley from the Juggs Track with Mt Caburn (left) and Firle Beacon in distance
Looking westwards from Bignor Hill towards Littleton Down
Plumpton Plain with Blackcap ahead (Julian Arkell)
Early to rise…Plumpton Bostle
Wether Down
Lunch before Beacon Hill, Harting
Ashcombe windmill Kingston, with Lewes beyond (Julian Arkell)
Seaford Head in distance beyond Ouse Valley
Eastwards to Amberley – descending from Bignor Hill
Truleigh Hill
Looking eastwards along the SDW from Ditchling Beacon
Chalky paths
On the road together again (Julian Arkell)
Evening on the Fulking Escarpment
Descending from Beacon Hill, Exton (Julian Arkell)
Blackcap ahead
Selfheal
Looking back towards Ditchling Beacon from Newmarket Hill
Cuckmere Haven
South Harting and the Rother Valley viewed from Harting Down
The dewpond beside the Juggs Track above Kingston
Seven Sisters
Above Cuckmere Haven
Littleton Down
Stormy Seven Sisters (Julian Arkell)
Looking westwards from Firle towards Beddingham Hill
Approaching Chanctonbury Ring
Descent from Littleton Down
Old Winchester Hill
Scabious
Meon Springs (Julian Arkell)
Gander Down near Cheriton
Southease Church
Descending Littleton Down with Bignor Hill rising ahead
Beachey Head (Julian Arkell)
Westwards from Devil’s Dyke
Look Out! (julian Arkell)
Early Mist in Ouse Valley
On the trail from Chanctonbury to Steyning Bowl and Upper Beeding
Above Newhaven
Looking West from Ditchling Beacon towards Wolstenbury Hill
Old Winchester Hill (Julian Arkell)
A soggy Cuckmere Valley
Plumpton Bostle
Arun Valley
Crossing Rackham Hill before descending to Washington
Grafham Hill
Start of the climb up to Bignor Hill from Littleton Farm
Climbing up out of Saddlescombe
Newtimber Hill
O’er hill and vale…. (Julian Arkell)
Above Alfriston
View from Beacon Hill across the Meon Valley towards Old Winchester Hill
Pyramidal Orchids
Typical chalky flinty Downland path – the descent from Chanctonbury towards Upper Beeding
Clinging on for dear life on a very windy Seven Sister
Approaching the Devil’s Dyke
Beacon Hill at Exton across the Meon Valley (Julian Arkell)
Descent from Bignor Hill
Itford Hill and the Ouse Valley
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