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