Descending Bignor Hill

South Downs Way - Cocking to Amberley

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May 31st 2010
I have clocked up another 12 miles today and for all intents and purposes I am halfway - only another 50 to Eastbourne. The weather has been kind to me today and all in all it has been a very pleasant day's walking. I started at 8.30 and the first stretch was a steep climb upon Heyshott Down and then a long stretch on the straight alongside woodlands with the birds singing at full pelt. A nice gen ... read more

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