Author: David Cuthbertson

Sharing my explorations of the world around me, both locally and philosophically.

Testing WordPress for BlackBerry Offline

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Post date December 17, 2012
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Just downloaded WordPress for BlackBerry. Want to see if I can compose posts offline – so I thought I would write this!

Tags Blogging, Mobile, Testing, Writing

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Welcome to Newmarket Hill – a South Down Blog!

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Post date December 17, 2012
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**Newmarket Farm, painted by Bob (Desmond) Phipps.

In 1830, in the heart of the South Downs, a remote farm labourer’s cottage and barns was built. This blog records my efforts to discover some of its many stories.

Tags Achaeological, Balsdean, Birth, Book, Brighton, Cottage, Dig, Downs, Ecology, Events, Falmer, Family, Farm, History, Labourers, Lewes, Nature, Rottingdean, Southdowns, Sussex, Woodingdean

Castle Hill Healthwalk April 7, 2020 at 9:30 am – 10:45 am Meet at the Castle Hill National Nature Reserve Car Park, Woodingdean, off Falmer Rd (B2123), just north of the junction with Bexhill Rd. Grid reference TQ356063. Buses 2, 22, 52 Explore this stunning chalk grassland National Nature Reserve. (When conditions are muddy, and on the last Tuesday of the month, the walk follows an alternative route around Bullock Hill, opposite the reserve.) 2-3 miles, moderate to challenging.
Balsdean Progression Healthwalk, 2nd Saturday of the month April 11, 2020 at 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Meet at the Castle Hill National Nature Reserve Car Park, Woodingdean, off Falmer Rd (B2123), just north of the junction with Bexhill Rd. Grid reference TQ356063. Buses 2, 22, 52 A lovely linear walk from Newmarket Hill (Castle Hill), via Bullock Hill and Balsdean, finishing near Kipling Gardens, Rottingdean. 4.5 miles, moderate to challenging. Ends at a cafe.
Castle Hill Healthwalk April 14, 2020 at 9:30 am – 10:45 am Meet at the Castle Hill National Nature Reserve Car Park, Woodingdean, off Falmer Rd (B2123), just north of the junction with Bexhill Rd. Grid reference TQ356063. Buses 2, 22, 52 Explore this stunning chalk grassland National Nature Reserve. (When conditions are muddy, and on the last Tuesday of the month, the walk follows an alternative route around Bullock Hill, opposite the reserve.) 2-3 miles, moderate to challenging.