Summer pastimes on the South Downs
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Summer pastimes on the South Downs
Image: © Janine Forbes Taken: 21 Aug 2004
On fine summer Saturdays the hang-gliders and para-gliders gather to catch the rising thermals. This location, above Devil's Dyke in the South Downs, is managed by the National Trust and offers stunning views. Here you can see right across to the North Downs.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.889362
Longitude
-0.21708