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Chanctonbury Ring

Steyning, South East England

A ring of old beech trees on a Downs hilltop above Wiston, with an Iron Age hill fort and big views.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
75 min
Chanctonbury Ring
Peter S · CC BY-SA 2.0

Walk up from the Chanctonbury car park to a clump of trees that has been a landmark for centuries. Great at sunrise and sunset. Part of the original ring was lost in the 1987 storm.

Best time
Sunset
Open
All year
Getting there
Free car park at Chanctonbury, stony track up
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

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