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Browsing Posts published in October, 2007

Ups and Downs – Day 3.

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Another sunny October day – a bit of a chill in the air but still shirt sleeves weather. Today was to be our longest walk of this trip at about 8 miles. We were starting from Alfriston and walking over Windover Hill to the village of Jevington on the other side where we hoped we [...]

Ups and Downs – Day 2.

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The weather forecast for our our second day was cloudy but dry and we woke to a clear blue sky and it stayed sunny all day. So much for English weather forecasts. After breakfast we drove the few miles to Friston Forest where we parked the car in one of the two official car parks. [...]

Ups and Downs – Day 1.

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At the beginning of September last we visited Alfriston in Sussex which, apart from being a lovely little village in the middle of the Sussex Downs, is also only about 5 miles from the coast. We liked the area so much that, 5 weeks later, we went again staying at the Star Inn in the [...]