Join walk leader Paul for this 8.5 mile walk along fields, taking in the sights of Herstmonceux. Passing the moated Castle, now a study centre for international students, you'll make your way along and through Radar Farm as you learn about its history as a base in the Cold War. From there you will enjoy a scenic walk back towards the South Downs.
Approximate distance: 8.5 miles
Level of difficulty: Moderate
Start time: 10:30am
Approximate finish time: 4pm
Exact meeting point: Car park at the Medical Centre, Herstmonceux (TQ 634126).
Public transport to/from meeting point: Number 98 Bus (9:38 from Gildredge Road bus stop G2 to Herstmonceux; return 16:07/16:54 to Eastbourne).
Please bring a packed lunch and plenty of water. There is a cafe at the end of the walk and toilet facilities can be found here and at the start.
This route is not wheelchair friendly.
Dogs are welcome.