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The Sussex Border Path is a long-distance footpath around the borders of Sussex, a historic county and former medieval kingdom in southern England. The main path is 150 miles (240 km) long and stays close to Sussex's borders with Hampshire, Surrey and Kent, connecting Thorney Island (50.821°N 0.921°W) to Rye (50.949°N 0.729°E). [1]
The Monarch's Way is a 625-mile (1,006 km) [1] long-distance footpath in England that approximates the escape route taken by King Charles II in 1651 after being defeated in the Battle of Worcester. [2] It runs from Worcester via Bristol and Yeovil to Shoreham, West Sussex. All of the route is waymarked, [3] using a logo with a drawing of the ...
Sussex Ouse Valley Way. Coordinates: 50°47′0.51″N 0°3′26.1″E. A southward view from Southease swing bridge with the trail on the right bank of the river. The Sussex Ouse Valley Way is a 42-mile (68 km) long-distance footpath which closely follows the route of the Sussex Ouse. It starts at the Ouse's source in Lower Beeding, West ...
Wales. Cross-border. v. t. e. The South Downs Way is a long distance footpath and bridleway running along the South Downs in southern England. It is one of 16 National Trails in England and Wales. The trail runs for 160 km (100 mi) from Winchester in Hampshire to Eastbourne in East Sussex, with about 4,150 m (13,620 ft) of ascent and descent.
The New Lipchis Way is a 60.8 kilometres (37.8 mi) long distance footpath which runs from Liphook in Hampshire to West Wittering in West Sussex.Running north–south across the Western Weald and South Downs to the Sussex coastal plain and Chichester Harbour the path crosses several geological rock strata and their associated soils and habitats.
The Wealdway, and the other Kent long-distance footpaths. The Wealdway was conceived in 1970 by members of the Ramblers' Association. The first route descriptions were published in the mid seventies, but the poor state of the rights of way between Uckfield and Eastbourne delayed publication until 1981. Motorway Construction work and the ...
The Ridgeway winds over the Berkshire Downs. Path down from the Ridgeway to Bishopstone, Wiltshire. The Ridgeway is a ridgeway or ancient trackway described as Britain's oldest road. [2] The section clearly identified as an ancient trackway extends from Wiltshire along the chalk ridge of the Berkshire Downs to the River Thames at the Goring Gap ...
Thorney Island in 1835 (centre left) before being joined to the mainland with seawalls. The village of West Thorney lies on the east coast of the island and has been incorporated into a British Army military base which occupies the southern part of the island, south of Great Deep. A coastal public footpath, part of the Sussex Border Path ...