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Round Hill

From Round Hill to the Desolation of Hollingbury Asda

I was supposed to be seeing The Divine Comedy this past evening [1]. They are one of my favourite bands, but I couldn’t quite face it. The assorted gigs, shows and accompanying human interactions of the past week, joyous as they were, left me feeling like I needed to spend an evening somewhere other than Read more

September 26, 2025

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jamesofwalsh

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Brighton, cities, Diary, walking

Asda, Brighton, Ditchling Road, Hollingbury, psychogeography, Round Hill, walking
Walking from London Road Brighton to Hassocks

A bright and cold January Friday with no work left to do, and a flat as frigid as a Carry On matron. There was only one thing to do: walk across the ridge of the Downs, and feel the reassuring crunch of snow beneath my feet. I live just off Ditchling Road, which as the Read more

January 13, 2025

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jamesofwalsh

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Brighton, cities, Diary, nature, wildlife, Sussex, walking

Brighton, Hassocks, middle class children, Round Hill, South Downs, South Downs Way, walking, Walking to Hassocks from Brighton