Muntham Down
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Muntham Down
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 26 Jul 2013
The name of the field according to Findon's 1839 tithe map which originally ran from this point to the south of the old Muntham Estate then followed the west side up to what is now Highden Beeches. The wood on the left is Coventry Plantation whilst that on the extreme right is The Gibbet. Further on to the left is chanctonbury Hill with the distinctive crown of Chanctonbury Ring on its right slope.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.872156
Longitude
-0.421125