Day Walks on the South Downs
Day Walks on the South Downs
Summary
Day Walks on the South Downs showcases 20 circular routes between 6 and 14 miles in length. Written by local author Deirdre Huston, the walks are split into three areas – Hampshire, West Sussex and East Sussex, and include walks to the most historic and beautiful areas of the South Downs National Park.
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Day Walks on the South Downs by Deirdre Huston
Day Walks on the South Downs features 20 circular routes, between 6 and 14 miles (9km and 22km) in length, suitable for hill walkers of all abilities. The routes are split into three geographical areas – Hampshire, West Sussex and East Sussex – and include walks to the most historic and beautiful areas of the South Downs National Park, including Winchester Hill Fort, Black Down, Chanctonbury Ring, Devil's Dyke, Ditchling Beacon and Beachy Head. This guidebook is written by Deirdre Huston, a South Downs local, keen hill walker and experienced author. Each route in this guide is described with easy-to-follow directions and details of distance, navigation information, refreshment stops and is plotted on clear and easy to use Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 mapping. Also included is a detailed Appendix.Deirdre Huston is an author and photographer whose work is inspired by a love of history and the outdoors. Born in Crawley, she now lives beside the South Downs in Sussex with her husband and grown-up children. She is the walks writer for Sussex Life magazine and Assistant Editor of Hassocks Life magazine. In partnership with National Trust South Downs, she has made films to explore local history at ancient Saddlescombe Farm, Devil’s Dyke and Cissbury Ring. She is a graduate of the MA in Creative Writing at Bath Spa University and also writes fiction. She co-authored Cycling in Sussex, her first guidebook for Vertebrate Publishing, back in 2008. Her other guidebooks include Sussex Walks, Day Walks on the High Weald and Cycling Days Out – South East England.
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ISBN 13 | 9781912560912 |
ISBN 10 | 1912560917 |
Title | Day Walks on the South Downs |
Author | Deirdre Huston |
Series | Day Walks |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Vertebrate Publishing Ltd |
Year published | 2020-03-05 |
Number of pages | 168 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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