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1066 Country Walk 50km / 31 miles part of the Walking on the Web guide to walking in England

Start Rye TQ918205 Finish Alfriston TQ521030 Map Ordnance Survey Explorer 123, 124 and 125

Legend
	Serviced accommodation
	Unserviced accommodation
	Camp site
	Bus route
	Shop for provisions
	Cafe / Restaurant
	Public House
	Mueseum or building of historic interest, Castle
	First Aid / Pharmacy
	Train
	Airport
Grading
	gradual ascents or descents along well defined paths or tracks. Suitable for novice walkers
	considerable ascents and descents over moderate fell type terrain
	strenuous sometimes exposed routes requiring map reading and navigational skills

Depart Rye Arrive Battle Total time 4 hrs Distance 23.5 km / 16 miles Altitude change very low level walk Difficulty Intersecting Routes Saxon Shore Way Sussex Border Path High Weald Landscape Trail Map Ordnance Survey Explorer 125 Romney Marsh Rye & Winchelsea and 124 Hastings & Bexhill

Winchelsea

Icklesham

Westfield

Depart Battle Arrive Alfriston Total time 6 hrs Distance 26.5 km / 15 miles Altitude change very low level walk Difficulty Intersecting Routes South Downs Way Vangaurd Way Map Ordnance Survey Explorer 124 Hastings & Bexhill and 123 South Downs Way - Newhaven to Eastbourne

Catsfield Brownbread Street Boreham Street Hurstmonceux Castle Pevensey

Basicaly a link between the South Downs Way and the Saxon Shore Way between Rye & Alfriston. Historical sites connected with the Battle of Hastings on route.

Further information

calculate your time to do the walk

www.rye-tourism.co.uk

www.1066country.com

www.battletown.co.uk

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