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