Saturday, April 21, 2007

Balcombe - Ansty - World's End

Distance: 10.3 Miles

Pubs:
The Ansty Cross - Ansty

Walkers: Timmeh, Loz, Matty, Susi, Ben

Terrain: The weald, open field, some woodland.

Weather: Sunny and warm!

Notes: Met Dee, Dave, Hazel and Chicken for lunch.

Sunday, April 15, 2007

Patcham - Ditchling - World's End

Distance: 10.7 Miles

Pubs:
The White Horse - Ditchling, The Watermill - World's End

Walkers: Timmeh, Loz, Susi, Sara, Lucy, Piran

Terrain: Downland, open field, some wood.

Weather: Sunny and too fucking hot!

Notes: Lapwings at the Chattri; snake in the grass!

Monday, April 9, 2007

Polegate - Wilmington - Alfriston - Berwick

Distance: 10.1 Miles

Pubs:
The Giant's Rest - Wilmington, The George - Alfriston, The Cricketers - Berwick, The Berwick Inn - Berwick station

Walkers: Timmeh, Loz, Matty, Yola, Susi, Ben, Rhandolph, Lucy, (the other) Timmeh, Kat

Terrain: Downland, open field.

Weather: Sunny and warm.

Notes: Llama!

Saturday, March 31, 2007

Amberley - Arundel - Littlehampton

Distance: 10.6 Miles

Pubs:
The Black Rabbit - Offham, The White Hart - Arundel, The Six Bells - Lyminster, The Crown Hotel - Littlehampton

Walkers: Timmeh & Loz (whole journey), Matty & Yola (to Lyminster), Susi & Ben (to Arundel)

Terrain: Downland, riverbank, Woodland, open field; some muddy bits.

Weather: Overcast, sunny spells.

Notes: Reunited lamb with its mum, aaah.

Saturday, March 24, 2007

Polegate - Hailsham - Berwick

Distance: 10.4 Miles

Pubs:
The Dinkum - Polegate, The King's Head - Hailsham, The Old Oak Inn - Caneheath, The Berwick Inn - Berwick Station

Walkers: Timmeh, Loz, Susi, Ben

Terrain: Road, Woodland, open field.

Weather: Overcast.

Notes: Saw deer!

Saturday, March 17, 2007

Shoreham - Sompting - Shoreham

Distance: 11.2 Miles

Pubs:
The Crown and Anchor - Shoreham, The Red Lion - Shoreham, The Gardeners Arms - Sompting, The Three Horseshoes, Lancing, The Duke of Wellington - Shoreham

Walkers: Timmeh, Loz, Matty, Yola

Terrain
: Some hilly bits, some muddy bits.

Weather: Overcast & Windy

Notes: Nice view of Lancing College chapel.

Saturday, March 3, 2007

Berwick - Selmeston - Alciston - Berwick

Distance: 3.62 Miles

Pubs:
The Cricketers - Berwick, Rose Cottage Inn - Alciston

Walkers: Timmeh, Matty, Yola, Lucy

Terrain: Mostly flat, some muddy fields.

Weather: Overcast.

Notes: V. short walk due to various people's time constraints.

Sunday, February 25, 2007

Lewes - Rodmell - Kingston

Distance: 6.69 Miles

Pubs:
The King's Head - Lewes, The Abergavenny Arms - Rodmell, The Juggs - Kingston

Walkers: Timmeh, Loz, Matty, Yola, Sara, Susi

Terrain: Flat, muddy riverbank; waterlogged gravel track; muddy, hilly fields; mud.

Weather: Pissing Down.

Notes: Wet and Muddy.

Sunday, February 18, 2007

Offham - Blackcap - Offham

Distance: 4.45 Miles

Pubs:
No pubs on the walk; we were going to start from The Blacksmiths Arms, but it closed at 2.30 just as we arrived, though we did stop for a quick sharpener in The Juggs on the way home

Walkers: Timmeh, Matty, Yola, Sara

Terrain: Downland, steep start then moderately hilly, field, mostly dry.

Weather: Overcast, mild

Notes: Saw The Beacon Brazier

Sunday, February 4, 2007

Devil's Dyke - Hove

Distance: 6.38 Miles

Pubs:
The Devil's Dyke Inn - Devil's Dyke, The Grenadier - Hove, The Sussex Cricketer - Hove

Walkers: Timmeh, Matty, Yola, Marcus

Terrain: Downland, some gentle hills, track and field, mostly dry; road.

Weather: Overcast, mild

Notes: It was dark before we finished; don't try navigating cross-country by TomTom: "Turn around when possible"