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Chichester
'The name Centurion Way was suggested by a local schoolboy and is based on the fact that the path crosses the course of a Roman road. Sculptures relating to aspects of local history were p ...
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'A route between Chichester and West Dean following the line of part of the disused Chichester to Midhurst railway.'
'Brief descriptions of walks, the full details can be downloaded as pdf documents ... All of these walks have been taken from A Walker's Guide: Chichester Harbour which can be purchased fr ...
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'Walking around Chichester Harbour is always a joy. There are over 90km of public rights of way through the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Many of these paths run right along the shoreline giving fantastic views of the water. Others cut across farmland and through the picturesque harbour villages.'
'There are several benches along the towpath to sit and appreciate the peace and quiet of the canal and to watch the wildlife ... You can get refreshments at each end of towpath from the Canal Cent ...
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'Chichester Ship Canal passes through 4 miles of open farmland from the Basin to Chichester Harbour at Birdham. The towpath is part of the Lipchis Way and cycling is permitted. The path connects with the Bill Way at Hunston and Salterns Way at Birdham, which are long-distance cycle routes to the sea. There are information boards along the canal and also historical remains of the original navigation, including Poyntz Bridge near the basin and the Selsey tramway abutment at Hunston.'
'The half-timbered houses and cottages in this region, some hidden in the woods, are enchanting and of unrivalled quality. This walk has an astonishing return route that brings you, by a magical un ...
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'This is a peaceful mainly woodland walk through one of the wildest nature reserves in south east England. It runs through the hilly country just north of the village of Fittleworth, taking you along little-known paths, visiting the cottage where Elgar composed many of his later works, with fine views and refreshments in the village. '
Member of the Ramblers - Sussex Area Grouping
'The main attraction of the Sussex Border Path is its surprisingly remote and unspoilt quality in this particularly crowded part of England. In the early days, a detailed route description ...
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'Footpath route nearly 150 miles long around the inland boundary of the county of Sussex, first devised and published in 1983 by Ben Perkins and Aeneas Mackintosh. The county owes its origins to the kingdom of the South Saxons and can claim to have one of the longest inland county boundaries from Emsworth to Rye.'
'The introduction to the guide explains that "because the path traverses the Low Weald there are no difficult or dramatic ascents but there is sufficient undulation to provide some magnificent view ...
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Midhurst to Heathfield: 'Devised by the Sussex Area of the Ramblers' Association to mark the 60th anniversary (1995) of the Ramblers' Association'
The Sussex Diamond Way: The Book of the 60 Mile Walk (Brighton: Ramblers' Association, 1997) - but you might have difficulty finding a copy
The Sussex Diamond Way [Annierak]
[1] Hooksway to Philliswood Down Walk - - - : [2] A Daffodil walk in West Dean Woods - - - : [3] A Stroll around Chilgrove Valley - - - : [4] Didling Downs - - - : [5] Upton Farm, Chilgrove - - - : ...
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'Follow in the footsteps of Richard Williamson - well-known in West Sussex as a countryside historian, writer and avid walker. These walking guides in and around the West Dean Estate will offer you the chance to see a variety of stunning views, wildlife, historical points of interest, and of course, places for eating and drinking!'
West Dean Estate
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