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South Downs from Plumpton

Sat 29th Apr 2017

Walk Details:

Event Details Updated
Updated 26/4 re travel * Rail strike talks adjourned for 7 days so travel will be as advertised and NOT disrupted on Saturday Updated 23/4 with more walk details * Note this is a CIRCULAR walk * Train times correct for 2017 * Southern Rail holding talks Mon 24/Tue 25: if strike action on Sat. results, check this website for updated travel arrangements * A few ups and downs in the morning, late lunch (around 13.30), a climb back on to the downs immediately after, then easy rolling. * Lunch stop is 1.5 miles straightforward walk to Hassocks station if anyone wants to bale out or jump in then. * Amiable dogs welcome but remember there may be lambs about. * Return trains from Plumpton are hourly, 18.24 would do it comfortably
Event Type
Group Walk
Region
Southern England
Local Group
London
Distance
20ml.
Start Time
09.16
Route
Start Plumpton Stn 9.16. Depart Victoria 08.17 (Clapham Jct. 08.23) by this year's timetable. Walk starts from the platform, please don't wait outside the station

Probably via Streat, Stanmer Down, Wolstonbury Hill, then SDW to Black Cap

General Notes
Pub lunch Jack and Jill at Clayton (http://www.thejackandjillinn.co.uk/) or picnic in churchyard
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