Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon

Stunning views


Route outline for walk es145:

Ditchling Beacon Car Park  -  Ditchling Beacon  -  Heathy Brpw  -  Borth Bottom  -  Lower Standean Farm  -  New Barn Farm  -  Clayton Windmills  -  Jill Windmill  -  Jack Windmill  -  The South Downs Way  -  Ditchling Beacon.



Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

The Clayton Windmills are on the hill above Clayton. Jill (the white windmill) was moved here from Patcham in 1821. It is open to the public at weekends and bank holidays. Jack (the black windmill) was erected in 1866 and is privately owned.


Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Nuttalls
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Outlying Fells
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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Ditchling Beacon at 248m (813ft). Ditchling Beacon is classified as an English Marilyn (156th highest in England, 1474th highest in the UK). The summit of Ditchling Beacon is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point. Ditchling Beacon is the highest point in the county of East Sussex.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The South Downs Way, a 162km (101 miles) linear footpath connecting Eastbourne (Holywell) in East Sussex, England with Winchester in Hampshire, England. The South Downs Way is waymarked by a National Trail acorn. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The South Downs Way.



You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL11 Brighton & Hove


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

198 Brighton & Lewes, Haywards Heath


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon

In no particular order . . .

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - The Sussex Downs near Ditchling Beacon

The Sussex Downs near Ditchling Beacon

Photo: Dean Woodrow (1)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Clayton from Jack and Jill Windmills

Clayton from Jack and Jill Windmills

Photo: Anita Powell (5)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Ditchling from Ditchling Beacon

Ditchling from Ditchling Beacon

Photo: Anita Powell (8)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - The Sussex Downs from near the Jack and Jill Windmills, Clayton

The Sussex Downs from near the Jack and Jill Windmills, Clayton

Photo: Chris Dawson (2)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Jack and Jill Pub Sign, Clayton

Jack and Jill Pub Sign, Clayton

Photo: Chris Abbotts (5)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - The South Downs Way in East Sussex

The South Downs Way in East Sussex

Photo: Keith Roobottom (1)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Western Brow from Ditchling Beacon

Western Brow from Ditchling Beacon

Photo: Anita Powell (9)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Entrance to Clayton Church bedecked in flowers

Entrance to Clayton Church bedecked in flowers

Photo: Chris Abbotts (8)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Jill Windmill (The Jack and Jill Windmills) above Clayton

Jill Windmill (The Jack and Jill Windmills) above Clayton

Photo: Chris Abbotts (1)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - *The Sussex Downs near Ditchling Beacon

*The Sussex Downs near Ditchling Beacon

Photo: Dean Woodrow (5)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - The Sussex Downs near Ditchling Beacon

The Sussex Downs near Ditchling Beacon

Photo: Dean Woodrow (4)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Clayton Church

Clayton Church

Photo: Chris Abbotts (6)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - The Sussex Downs near Ditchling Beacon

The Sussex Downs near Ditchling Beacon

Photo: Dean Woodrow (2)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Clayton Church Lychgate

Clayton Church Lychgate

Photo: Chris Abbotts (7)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - The Sussex Downs near Ditchling Beacon

The Sussex Downs near Ditchling Beacon

Photo: Dean Woodrow (3)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - The view from Ditchling Beacon

The view from Ditchling Beacon

Photo: Laura Gill (1)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Approaching The Jack and Jill Windmills above Clayton

Approaching The Jack and Jill Windmills above Clayton

Photo: Chris Abbotts (10)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Ditchling Beacon from Ditchling

Ditchling Beacon from Ditchling

Photo: Melissa Tuttle (6)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - West from Ditchling Beacon

West from Ditchling Beacon

Photo: Anita Powell (10)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Jill Windmill (of The Jack and Jill Windmills) above Clayton

Jill Windmill (of The Jack and Jill Windmills) above Clayton

Photo: Chris Abbotts (12)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Clayton and The South Downs from The Jack and Jill Windmills

Clayton and The South Downs from The Jack and Jill Windmills

Photo: Chris Abbotts (2)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Wolstonbury Hill from The Jack and Jill Windmills above Clayton

Wolstonbury Hill from The Jack and Jill Windmills above Clayton

Photo: Chris Abbotts (3)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Jill Windmill (of The Jack and Jill Windmills) above Clayton

Jill Windmill (of The Jack and Jill Windmills) above Clayton

Photo: David Wright (304)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Signpost pointing to Hassocks near The Jack and Jill Windmills above Clayton

Signpost pointing to Hassocks near The Jack and Jill Windmills above Clayton

Photo: Chris Abbotts (4)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Jack and Jill Windmills, Clayton

Jack and Jill Windmills, Clayton

Photo: Anita Powell (4)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - South Downs Way signpost near The Jack and Jill Windmills above Clayton

South Downs Way signpost near The Jack and Jill Windmills above Clayton

Photo: David Wright (305)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Clayton Church

Clayton Church

Photo: Chris Abbotts (9)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Wolstonbury Hill from Jack and Jill Windmills, Clayton

Wolstonbury Hill from Jack and Jill Windmills, Clayton

Photo: Anita Powell (6)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Wolstonbury Hill and the view from The South Downs Way near The Jack and Jill Windmills above Clayton

Wolstonbury Hill and the view from The South Downs Way near The Jack and Jill Windmills above Clayton

Photo: David Wright (306)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Sunset on The Sussex Downs from near the Jack and Jill Windmills, Clayton

Sunset on The Sussex Downs from near the Jack and Jill Windmills, Clayton

Photo: Chris Dawson (3)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Jack Windmill, Clayton

Jack Windmill, Clayton

Photo: Anita Powell (7)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Jack Windmill (of The Jack and Jill Windmills) above Clayton

Jack Windmill (of The Jack and Jill Windmills) above Clayton

Photo: Chris Abbotts (11)

Walk es145 Jack and Jill from Ditchling Beacon - Jill Windmill, Clayton

Jill Windmill, Clayton

Photo: Chris Dawson (1)


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