Friston is a tiny village in the South Downs National Park. As so much of the surrounding land is owned by the National Trust, the village has retained its small stature and rural character.

Benjamin

February 7, 2024

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1. East Dean and Crowlink loop from Birling Gap — South Downs National Park

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2. Seven Sisters Cliffs – Beachy Head and Lighthouse loop from East Dean and Friston

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3. Cuckmere River Trail – View of the Cuckmere meanders loop from Cuckmere Valley

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Location: East Dean And Friston, Wealden, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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St Mary the Virgin Church, Friston

1. East Dean and Crowlink loop from Birling Gap — South Downs National Park

2. Seven Sisters Cliffs – Beachy Head and Lighthouse loop from East Dean and Friston

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