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Day Four – Cocking to Amberley

Or Oh No Not More Ancient Monuments Waxing lyrical about the anicent nature of the South Downs Way – me, no not ever. I promise hardly a mention of such a thing in this episode, I’ll ignore the Roman Road … Continue reading

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Day Three – Petersfield to Cocking

Or Are You Going Via the Milky Way (I hope not it’s far enough to Eastbourne as it is?!) Our next leg of the South Downs Way began with an early start from Brighton in order to catch one of … Continue reading

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Day Two – Meonstoke to Petersfield

How old are Yew? With breakfast at 8.30 we thought we were in for an early start – but we were thoroughly diverted, transported even by the delightful Corhampton Church (a few yards away from the Bucks Head). Initially it … Continue reading

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Day One – Winchester to Meonstoke

Or who put all those cows there? Being on occasions an early riser I was up and out in Winchester on Sunday morning to take a few photos of: the oldest (or one of) pub in the country (the Royal Oak … Continue reading

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A Bit of Rant about Transport Logistics

Walking the South Downs Way is something I’ve always wanted to do. So the chance to walk and raise a bit of money for charity seemed like a brilliant option. Alas time pressures mean that we have to do it in … Continue reading

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Hello world!

Hi there everyone, seems a long time since I had a travel blog (Australia 2000 as I recall). But thought it would be great to update you all with details, for a start, of my adventures on the South Downs … Continue reading

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