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A walk from Dartford to Rye

Another sojourn throughout this year,following a route of my choosing,from Dartford,Kent, to Rye, East Sussex.Initially ,I'll follow the Darenth Valley Path,then the Greensand Way and link into the High Weald Landscape Trail.It'll be fun.
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A  Victorian  Post  Box (if genuine)
A Victorian Post Box (if genuine)
An  old  mill  house
An old mill house
The  Post  Office  and  a  shingled  house.
The Post Office and a shingled house.
Sunlight  shafting  through  the  viaduct.
Sunlight shafting through the viaduct.
Farningham  viaduct, with  old  mill  chimney
Farningham viaduct, with old mill chimney
Farningham  Viaduct  reflected.
Farningham Viaduct reflected.
Farningham   Viaduct   with   reflections.
Farningham Viaduct with reflections.
Farningham  viaduct  through  rosehips.
Farningham viaduct through rosehips.
Eddy  and  Lady , my companions.
Eddy and Lady , my companions.
Early  reflections.
Early reflections.
The  boomerang  tree.LOL.
The boomerang tree.LOL.
The  local  Cricket  Club  sign
The local Cricket Club sign
Looking  downstream  where  the  DVP  meets  the  river.
Looking downstream where the DVP meets the river.
The  River  Darent  in  spate
The River Darent in spate
Eddie  the JR, the  waymarker  post  and  the  A20  bridge
Eddie the JR, the waymarker post and the A20 bridge
Under  the  A20  bridge  at  Farningham
Under the A20 bridge at Farningham
The  Cattle  Screen
The Cattle Screen
The   Lion   Hotel
The Lion Hotel
Farningham  village  sign.
Farningham village sign.
C13th  century  Grade  I  Listed  Parish  Church
C13th century Grade I Listed Parish Church
Eynsford village
Eynsford village
The Darenth Valley
The Darenth Valley
Eynsford Castle,the interior range
Eynsford Castle,the interior range
Eynsford village,the ford
Eynsford village,the ford
Eynsford  village , trees  by  the  river
Eynsford village , trees by the river
Looking  back  to  Eynsford.
Looking back to Eynsford.
Train on the viaduct across the Darenth Valley
Train on the viaduct across the Darenth Valley
Newbarn  Farm  and  Eynsford  Hill
Newbarn Farm and Eynsford Hill
Looking  back  on  Eynsford
Looking back on Eynsford
A  magnificent  silver  birch  tree.
A magnificent silver birch tree.
Shadows  are  lengthening  at  Lullingstone  Castle  Gatehouse
Shadows are lengthening at Lullingstone Castle Gatehouse
Lullingstone  Castle  and  Lake.
Lullingstone Castle and Lake.
Castle  Farm  Pyramid ??
Castle Farm Pyramid ??
Lady, my collie dog
Lady, my collie dog
Roadside  memorial.
Roadside memorial.
The  Darenth  Valley,  from  the  Bird  of  Prey  Centre.
The Darenth Valley, from the Bird of Prey Centre.
Mill  House
Mill House
Mill  House
Mill House
Quaint  cottages.
Quaint cottages.
April  Cottage
April Cottage
Riversdale  Cottages , AD 1896.
Riversdale Cottages , AD 1896.
Summerhouse  reflected  in  the  river.
Summerhouse reflected in the river.
Early 19th  century, Grade  II  Listed ,Water  House
Early 19th century, Grade II Listed ,"Water House"
Bridge  Cottage, The  Old  Chapel.
Bridge Cottage, The Old Chapel.
Shoreham ; the  bridge  over  the  River  Darent.
Shoreham ; the bridge over the River Darent.
The  Old  Post  Office  by  the  bridge.
The Old Post Office by the bridge.
A  watering  hole.
A watering hole.
The  lychgate  in  shadow.
The lychgate in shadow.
A  commemmorative  bench.
A commemmorative bench.
Messy  but  not  as  bad  as  it  has  been.
Messy but not as bad as it has been.
Darent  Valley  Path  marker.
Darent Valley Path marker.
River  Darent  in  Otford.
River Darent in Otford.
Bridge  Cottage  West
Bridge Cottage West
An  historical  frieze
An historical frieze
Otford  tea  rooms  and  Gift  Shop
Otford tea rooms and Gift Shop
Reflections  on  the  roundabout  pond.
Reflections on the roundabout pond.
Archbishop's  Palace  tower  ruins  at  dawn.
Archbishop's Palace tower ruins at dawn.
Archbishop's  palace  ruined  tower
Archbishop's palace ruined tower
St. Bartholomew's  church, in  dawn  light.
St. Bartholomew's church, in dawn light.
Otford  Village  Sign
Otford Village Sign
Queen  Elizabeth  II  Sun  Dial
Queen Elizabeth II Sun Dial
A  pretty  scene.
A pretty scene.
High  Street  in  early  sunshine
High Street in early sunshine
Junction  of  Telston  Way  and  High  Street
Junction of Telston Way and High Street
Morning  mist  and  a  carpet  of  frost
Morning mist and a carpet of frost
A  beautiful  splash.
A beautiful splash.
Misty  morning.
Misty morning.
Early  morning  in  the  Darenth  Valley
Early morning in the Darenth Valley
Frost  and  shadows
Frost and shadows
Cottages  on  London  Road
Cottages on London Road
The  Rose  and  Crown  restaurant  and  pub.
The Rose and Crown restaurant and pub.
Springtime  is  here !
Springtime is here !
Morning  mist  in  the  fields.
Morning mist in the fields.
A  carpet  of  frost.
A carpet of frost.
Chevening  Road  houses  reflected.
Chevening Road houses reflected.
The  troll  under  the  bridge.
The troll under the bridge.
The  Bricklayers  Arms.
The Bricklayers Arms.
The  old  bridge
The old bridge
Chevening  Church
Chevening Church
Chevening  Village  Hall.
Chevening Village Hall.
The  stile, footbridge  and  the  21  steps.
The stile, footbridge and the 21 steps.
The  path  runs  through  a  nursery.
The path runs through a nursery.
Just  south  of  the  A25, the  path  is  in  a  hedgerow.
Just south of the A25, the path is in a hedgerow.
The  path  to  St. Mary's  church.
The path to St. Mary's church.
Looking  east  from  St. Mary's  graveyard.
Looking east from St. Mary's graveyard.
St. Mary's  church
St. Mary's church
Snowdrops  at  St.  Mary's.
Snowdrops at St. Mary's.
St. Mary's  church
St. Mary's church
The  lane  to  Manor  Farm.
The lane to Manor Farm.
Des-res  at  Manor  Farm.
Des-res at Manor Farm.
Pretty  ford-side  Cottage
Pretty ford-side Cottage
Old  barn  reflected  in  the  ford.
Old barn reflected in the ford.
Pretty  as  a  picture.
Pretty as a picture.
Looking  back  to  Otford  and  the  Darenth  Valley
Looking back to Otford and the Darenth Valley
Entrance  to  Willow  Wood.
Entrance to Willow Wood.
Eddie  in  his  element
Eddie in his element
Nicely  framed.
Nicely framed.
Great  Norman  Street  Farmhouse
Great Norman Street Farmhouse
The  North  Downs  from  Camberwell  Lane.
The North Downs from Camberwell Lane.
The  Cock  Inn
The Cock Inn
Cottages  in  Ide  Hill
Cottages in Ide Hill
St. Mary's  Church
St. Mary's Church
Panorama  of  The  Weald
Panorama of The Weald
Dawn  over  the  Kentish  Weald / 1
Dawn over the Kentish Weald / 1
Dawn  over  the  Kentish  Weald / 2
Dawn over the Kentish Weald / 2
A  lovely  old  timber  barn.
A lovely old timber barn.
Bore  Place ,rear  aspect  to  main  house.
Bore Place ,rear aspect to main house.
Ivy  clad  barns
Ivy clad barns
The  house  on  the  corner.
The house on the corner.
Somerden  Oast  / 1
Somerden Oast / 1
Somerden  Oast / 2
Somerden Oast / 2
A  lineside  hut  that's  seen  better  days
A lineside hut that's seen better days
Somerden  Green
Somerden Green
Footbridge  over  the  River  Eden
Footbridge over the River Eden
Railings  and  shadows
Railings and shadows
St. Mary's  church
St. Mary's church
The  Chid(d)ing  stone
The Chid(d)ing stone
The  High  Street
The High Street
Chiddingstone  Castle
Chiddingstone Castle
Looking  south  from  Chiddingstone
Looking south from Chiddingstone
St. Mary's  church  tower
St. Mary's church tower
Chiddingstone  Castle , through  the  trees.
Chiddingstone Castle , through the trees.
The  Oasts
The Oasts
Mrs. Bishop's  pottery.
Mrs. Bishop's pottery.
Molly's Cottage  aka  Brook  Cottages.
Molly's Cottage aka Brook Cottages.
Molly's  Cottage a.k.a. Brook Cottages 1+2
Molly's Cottage a.k.a. Brook Cottages 1+2
Renovated  oasthouses.
Renovated oasthouses.
The  oasts  through  a  dead  tree
The oasts through a dead tree
The  lane  from  Wat  Stock  to  Penshurst.
The lane from Wat Stock to Penshurst.
Bridge  over  the  River  Eden.
Bridge over the River Eden.
Looking along the running surface of the bridge over the River Eden.
Looking along the running surface of the bridge over the River Eden.
Hiding  in  the  shadows.
Hiding in the shadows.
It's  behind  the  hedge
"It's behind the hedge"
Misty  morning.
Misty morning.
The  local  Phonebox  in  early  mist.
The local Phonebox in early mist.
Church  tower  in  the  mist.
Church tower in the mist.
The  private  road  to  Petre's  Field.
The private road to Petre's Field.
Looking  back  from  Petre's  Field.
Looking back from Petre's Field.
The  Warren  Farm.
The Warren Farm.
They  shall  not  pass.
They shall not pass.
Footbridge  and  blossom.
Footbridge and blossom.
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2013_0428ashursttopenshurst0112.JPG
A  frosty  field  and  a  rickety  fence
A frosty field and a rickety fence
Lady  in  waiting.
"Lady" in waiting.
The  local  bunch.
The local bunch.
A  stile  with  an  artistic  bent.
A stile with an artistic bent.
Roadside  Barn
Roadside Barn
Prinkhams
Prinkhams
The  hole  in  my  shoe  which  was  letting  in  water
"The hole in my shoe which was letting in water"
Patterns
Patterns
Lady  by  Willett's  Farm
Lady by Willett's Farm
Willett's  Farm Dairy  Ice  Cream  van
Willett's Farm Dairy Ice Cream van
WW2  PILLBOX
WW2 PILLBOX
WW2  Pillbox  beside  the  Medway.
WW2 Pillbox beside the Medway.
Mainline  railway  bridge over  the  River  Medway
Mainline railway bridge over the River Medway
Bridge  forming  the  Kent / East  Sussex  border.
Bridge forming the Kent / East Sussex border.
Ashurst  Church
Ashurst Church
Looking  north  to  the  Kent  Water  valley
Looking north to the Kent Water valley
The  westward  panorama
The westward panorama
The  descent  from  the  Wealdway  path. / 1
The descent from the Wealdway path. / 1
The  descent  from  the  Wealdway  path  /  2
The descent from the Wealdway path / 2
C 17th  Century ,Grade 1  Listed  Building  Groombridge  Place
C 17th Century ,Grade 1 Listed Building Groombridge Place
g9/65/644465/3/150147980.cg8vbTa7.jpg Pretty  cottages
Pretty cottages
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ashurst to tunbridge wells 165.JPG
The  Church  of  St. John  the  Evengelist
The Church of St. John the Evengelist
Shingled  houses
Shingled houses
The  Walks  cottages
The Walks cottages
Church  and  cottages.
Church and cottages.
Shingled  cottage  by  the  lake.
Shingled cottage by the lake.
The  old  boathouse.
The old boathouse.
The  footpath  approach  to  Groombridge  Place.
The footpath approach to Groombridge Place.
Groombridge  Place
Groombridge Place
Groombridge  Place
Groombridge Place
Groombridge  Place
Groombridge Place
Reflections  upon  a  rather  curious  waterway.
Reflections upon a rather curious waterway.
Ashurst  Place
Ashurst Place
The  Church  Tower.
The Church Tower.
A  competitor  in  the  Pram  Race.
A competitor in the Pram Race.
More  competiturs  in  the  Pram  Race.
More competiturs in the Pram Race.
Another  entrant  in  the  Pram  Race.
Another entrant in the Pram Race.
Another  happy  entrant.
Another happy entrant.
They  don't  make  them, like  they  used  to.
They don't make them, like they used to.
A  wonderful  victorian  house.
A wonderful victorian house.
Tunbridge  Wells
Tunbridge Wells
On  the  common
On the common
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ashurst to tunbridge wells 016.JPG
Nevill  Street  jct. London  Road. from  the  Common.
Nevill Street jct. London Road. from the Common.
The  Forum
The Forum
Silhouette
Silhouette
Beside  Eridge  Road
Beside Eridge Road
Even  tree  felling  doesn't  stop  the  bluebells
Even tree felling doesn't stop the bluebells
Carpets  of  English  Bluebells.
Carpets of English Bluebells.
Much  travelled  and  prized  350  Bullet.
Much travelled and prized 350 Bullet.
Bluebells  and  collapsed  brickwork.
Bluebells and collapsed brickwork.
The  approach  to  Lower  Green  Road
The approach to Lower Green Road
Woodland  paradise.
Woodland paradise.
Bluebells  in  Shadwell  Wood.
Bluebells in Shadwell Wood.
The  Red  Lion  pub
The Red Lion pub
A  rocky  outcrop  on  the  Common.
A rocky outcrop on the Common.
Lady , posing, with bluebells.
Lady , posing, with bluebells.
On  Mount  Ephraim  in  the  early  morning.
On Mount Ephraim in the early morning.
The  house  by  the  rock, with  Mt. Ephraim  behind.
The house by the rock, with Mt. Ephraim behind.
Frant  Road  from  The  Common.
Frant Road from The Common.
The  Pantiles
The Pantiles
The  Pantiles .
The Pantiles .
Bluebells  in  High  Wood.
Bluebells in High Wood.
Swathes  of  english  bluebells.
Swathes of english bluebells.
Information  Display  Board.
Information Display Board.
Looking  back  along  High  Woods  Lane
Looking back along High Woods Lane
Little  Bayham  Farm
Little Bayham Farm
The  gateway
The gateway
The  route  to  follow.
The route to follow.
For  once , I  got  over  the  stile  first.
For once , I got over the stile first.
Farther  up  the  hillside , there's  quite  a  nice  view.
Farther up the hillside , there's quite a nice view.
First  sight  of  the  footbridge  over  the  A21.
First sight of the footbridge over the A21.
Lady  on  the  footbridge  over  the  A21, Pembury  By-pass.
Lady on the footbridge over the A21, Pembury By-pass.
Bo  Peep  Corner
Bo Peep Corner
Looking  back  to  the  hilltop , as  I  enter  Romford.
Looking back to the hilltop , as I enter Romford.
Almost  overwhelmed.
Almost overwhelmed.
Romford  Farmhouse
Romford Farmhouse
Lady , by  the  stile  WT234 ,at  Romford  Road.
Lady , by the stile "WT234" ,at Romford Road.
The  High  Weald  Landscape Trail  passes  through  this  gate.
The High Weald Landscape Trail passes through this gate.
Entering  the  orchard.
Entering the orchard.
English  bluebells  in  sunlight.
English bluebells in sunlight.
Footbridge  into  Foxhole  Wood.
Footbridge into Foxhole Wood.
Lady  on  the  boardwalk
Lady on the boardwalk
Lady , the  collie  and  some  fat  bloke.
Lady , the collie and some fat bloke.
A  pretty  cottage
A pretty cottage
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tun wells to mattfield 076.JPG
The  High  Weald  Landscape Trail  signpost.
The High Weald Landscape Trail signpost.
Matfield  House
Matfield House
Shadowplay.
Shadowplay.
Lady  in a sea of buttercups
Lady in a sea of buttercups
Light  and  shade  on  the  Green.
Light and shade on the Green.
King  George  V  post  box.
King George V post box.
Oasthouses  at  Goshen  Farm.
Oasthouses at Goshen Farm.
An  ornamental  staircase.
An ornamental staircase.
Petals  carpet  the  footpath.
Petals carpet the footpath.
Lady  on  a  carpet  of  petals.
Lady on a carpet of petals.
Living  in  the  past.
Living in the past.
Approaching  Brenchley.
Approaching Brenchley.
Aquilegia  in  All  Saints  Churchyard.
Aquilegia in All Saints Churchyard.
The  clock  tower  of  All  Saints'  Church
The clock tower of All Saints' Church
All  Saints'  Churchyard
All Saints' Churchyard
Massive  buttresses  at  All  Saints'
Massive buttresses at All Saints'
Three  yew  trees , well  kept.
Three yew trees , well kept.
High  Street , Brenchley.
High Street , Brenchley.
Roadsign  in  Brenchley.
Roadsign in Brenchley.
Apple  blossom , with  Hononton  Farm  behind.
Apple blossom , with Hononton Farm behind.
Furnace  pond.
Furnace pond.
Overflow  waterfall  from  Furnace  Pond.
Overflow waterfall from Furnace Pond.
Wild  flowers  by  the  fence.
Wild flowers by the fence.
Shirrenden  House
Shirrenden House
Fenced  footpath  in  Shirrenden  Grounds.
Fenced footpath in Shirrenden Grounds.
Wild  flowers  by  the  fence.
Wild flowers by the fence.
Buttercups  at  Shirrenden.
Buttercups at Shirrenden.
NT Information  Board  at  Sprivers  Estate.
NT Information Board at Sprivers Estate.
The  old  coach  house.
The old coach house.
Sprivers  House.
Sprivers House.
Footpath  through  the  Hops  fields.
Footpath through the Hops fields.
Hop  poles  eagerly  anticipating  this  years  growth.
Hop poles eagerly anticipating this years growth.
First  view  of  Goudhurst
First view of Goudhurst
 Artist  preparing  her  canvas.
Artist preparing her canvas.
Stile  and  footpath  to Share  Farm.
Stile and footpath to Share Farm.
Goudhurst  from  Share  Farm.
Goudhurst from Share Farm.
Share  Farm
Share Farm
The  medieval  moated  site.
The medieval moated site.
St.  Margaret's  Church
St. Margaret's Church
Rectory  Park.
Rectory Park.
The  upper  part  of  the  climb  to  Goudhurst
The upper part of the climb to Goudhurst
Arriving  in  Goudhurst.
Arriving in Goudhurst.
High  Street  and  the  Church
High Street and the Church
Church  of  St. Mary  the  Virgin
Church of St. Mary the Virgin
The  Star  and  Eagle  from  St. Mary's  churchyard.
The Star and Eagle from St. Mary's churchyard.
High  Street  from  St.  Mary's  churchyard
High Street from St. Mary's churchyard
Roadside  civic  pond ,before  07.00 hours
Roadside civic pond ,before 07.00 hours
Early morning reflections at Goudhurst village pond.
Early morning reflections at Goudhurst village pond.
The  Vine  Inn
The Vine Inn
A  delightful  front  garden.
A delightful front garden.
Traditional Kentish housing.
Traditional Kentish housing.
St. Mary-the-Virgin church.
St. Mary-the-Virgin church.
The  old  rusty  barn.
The old rusty barn.
A briar in the panorama.
A briar in the panorama.
Pretty house in Maypole  Lane.
Pretty house in Maypole Lane.
Multi  coloured  blossom.
Multi coloured blossom.
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2013_0714goudhurst-cranbrook0099.JPG
High  Weald ; an appropriate name for a house, around here.
"High Weald "; an appropriate name for a house, around here.
Onward  and  upward.
Onward and upward.
St. Mary-the-Virgin church, on a misty horizon.
St. Mary-the-Virgin church, on a misty horizon.
HWLT marker on a stile.
HWLT marker on a stile.
The  old  woodcutter's  shed.
The old woodcutter's shed.
Elements  of  the local Fire Brigade on operations
Elements of the local Fire Brigade on operations
A  Banana  Splits  buggy in the remains of a wood.
A " Banana Splits" buggy in the remains of a wood.
attending a fire in angley wood , cranbrook
:: attending a fire in angley wood , cranbrook ::
Angley  Wood.
Angley Wood.
St. Dunstan's  Church.
St. Dunstan's Church.
Main entrance to St. Dunstan's church.
Main entrance to St. Dunstan's church.
A  beautifully  appointed  house  in  the  corner  of  the  Churchyard.
A beautifully appointed house in the corner of the Churchyard.
Reflections.
Reflections.
A  cyclist  coming  down  Stone  Street.
A cyclist coming down Stone Street.
Cranbrook  School.
Cranbrook School.
Cranbrook  School
Cranbrook School
The  St. David's  Bridge  Strict  Baptist  Chapel
The St. David's Bridge Strict Baptist Chapel
The  new  blending  in  with  the  old.
The new blending in with the old.
Cranbrook  windmill.
Cranbrook windmill.
Cottages  in  Bakers  Cross.
Cottages in Bakers Cross.
Something  loomed  out  of  the  mist.
Something loomed out of the mist.
The  mist  is  still  dominant.
The mist is still dominant.
21  irregular  steps  and  no  handrail .
21 irregular steps and no handrail .
A  welcome  sight, approaching  Little  Coursehorne  Farm.
A welcome sight, approaching Little Coursehorne Farm.
The  hog  roast  chimney
The hog roast chimney
Looking  down  on  Little  Coursehorne  Farm
Looking down on Little Coursehorne Farm
Country  cottages.
Country cottages.
Straggled  grass  on  a  surface  baked  hard
Straggled grass on a surface baked hard
The  lane  opens  to  a  field.
The lane opens to a field.
Quite  suddenly , the  mist  returns.
Quite suddenly , the mist returns.
A  misty  field , part  2.
A misty field , part 2.
A  misty  hill-top
A misty hill-top
Mist  can be  dis-orientating. part 2
Mist can be dis-orientating. part 2
Benenden  School ,
Benenden School ,
Benenden  School , South  Lodge.
Benenden School , South Lodge.
According  to  the  map : ROMAN  FORD.
According to the map : ROMAN FORD.
The  green  lane  returning  to  Benenden.
The green lane returning to Benenden.
Fine  Kentish  Cottages
Fine Kentish Cottages
The  Beacon  Windmill
The Beacon Windmill
A portion of the information board adjacent to the paved bridge.
A portion of the information board adjacent to the paved bridge.
The  strawberry  wood  culvert
The strawberry wood culvert
Rowan  tree  berries  adorn  the  route.
Rowan tree berries adorn the route.
The  HWLT  joins  Woodcock  Lane.
The HWLT joins Woodcock Lane.
A  lovely  stream , just  about  the  only  stream , flowing, today.
A lovely stream , just about the only stream , flowing, today.
Peaceful  countryside
Peaceful countryside
Oasts  at  Dingleden  Farm
Oasts at Dingleden Farm
Bullrushes  line  the  lakeside.
Bullrushes line the lakeside.
The  once  and  future  fence  post.
The once and future fence post.
The orchard from the suitably positioned park bench.
The orchard from the suitably positioned park bench.
T'mill  by' t  trees.
T'mill by' t trees.
The  route  through  fields  of  gold.
The route through fields of gold.
Church  of  St. Mary  the  Virgin
Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Quaint  cottages  in  churchyard.
Quaint cottages in churchyard.
Pretty  cottages  on  church  approach.
Pretty cottages on church approach.
Exit  from  the  common.
Exit from the common.
Avenue  to  Rolvenden  Layne.
Avenue to Rolvenden Layne.
Pretty  cottages  and  Hollyhocks.
Pretty cottages and Hollyhocks.
Pretty  cottages ,all  in  a  row.
Pretty cottages ,all in a row.
The  Ewe  and  Lamb  pub
The Ewe and Lamb pub
Tenterden  lies  in  yonder  trees.
Tenterden lies in yonder trees.
Morning  mist  by  Small hythe
Morning mist by Small hythe
Footbridge by a tree.
Footbridge by a tree.
A  stout  signpost, but  not  for  me.
A stout signpost, but not for me.
The  windpump
The windpump
Vertical ? Just what is vertical !
Vertical ? Just what is vertical !
Beware ! Trains , but not at 7.30am on a Sunday.!
Beware ! Trains , but not at 7.30am on a Sunday.!
Early sunlight and shadows.
Early sunlight and shadows.
Never  has  a  sewage  works  seemed  more  interesting.
Never has a sewage works seemed more interesting.
Morning  mist  in  the  Rother  Valley
Morning mist in the Rother Valley
An oast in the morning.
An oast in the morning.
The Gatehouse to Heronden Hall
The Gatehouse to Heronden Hall
The William  Caxton pub.
The "William Caxton" pub.
Methodist  Church
Methodist Church
Borough  Place  in  shadow
Borough Place in shadow
A  beautiful  building
A beautiful building
St. Mildred's  church  tower
St. Mildred's church tower
St. Mildred's  Parish  Church
St. Mildred's Parish Church
Early  sunlight  on  the  Woolpack  Hotel
Early sunlight on the Woolpack Hotel
St. Mildred's  church  tower
St. Mildred's church tower
Six  fields path
Six fields path
Fence  reflected  in  farm  pond.
Fence reflected in farm pond.
The  39  steps , actually  50-odd.
The 39 steps , actually 50-odd.
A  bridge  to  nowhere.
A bridge to nowhere.
The  beginning  of  the  end.
The beginning of the end.
A  re-crossing  of  the  brook.
A re-crossing of the brook.
A  brighter  spot.
A brighter spot.
Dried  seed  pods  and  spider  webs.
Dried seed pods and spider webs.
The  L-shaped  lake.
The L-shaped lake.
Red  grouse.
Red grouse.
Looking  back  to  Dumbournes  Farm
Looking back to Dumbournes Farm
Smallhythe by  the  phonebox.
Smallhythe by the phonebox.
Flowers adorn the banking outside Spots House
Flowers adorn the banking outside Spots House
Church of St.John the Baptist
Church of St.John the Baptist
Jackdaw  cottage
Jackdaw cottage
Reflections  in  small  panes.
Reflections in small panes.
A  misty  morning  at  Smallhythe.
A misty morning at Smallhythe.
Just  out  of  Smallhythe...
Just out of Smallhythe...
Looking  back  to  Smallhythe.
Looking back to Smallhythe.
That  sheepish  feeling.
That sheepish feeling.
Farmland  in  morning  mist.
Farmland in morning mist.
A  shock  of  colour
A shock of colour
The old barn, in  mist.
The old barn, in mist.
Open  fields  at  last.
Open fields at last.
Horse  in  the  mist , swathed  in  sunlight.
Horse in the mist , swathed in sunlight.
Up  the  back  of  the  hedge
Up the back of the hedge
Misty  fields  at  dawn.
Misty fields at dawn.
Windfalls  litter  the  orchard  floor.
Windfalls litter the orchard floor.
Looking  across two  counties.
Looking across two counties.
Looking  west  across  the  Rother  Valley
Looking west across the Rother Valley
Which  way  should  I  go ?
Which way should I go ?
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Rods  and  cars  line  the  Rothers  banks
Rods and cars line the Rothers banks
Looking  west  from  Kitchenham  Farm
Looking west from Kitchenham Farm
Looking  like  a  large  pond ; the  River  Rother
Looking like a large pond ; the River Rother
Cross  footbridge  and  stile, then  follow  that  path.
Cross footbridge and stile, then follow that path.
A  lovely  piece  of  industrial  archaeology , old  and  new.
A lovely piece of industrial archaeology , old and new.
Peace  and  tranquility .
Peace and tranquility .
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2013_1006peasmarstosmallhythe0051.JPG
a  vista  reduced.
a vista reduced.
A  gaggle  of  geese .
A gaggle of geese .
The  trail  in  Mill  Wood.
The trail in Mill Wood.
Fuchsias  in  a  hedge.
Fuchsias in a hedge.
Tanhouse Farm with oasts, in trees.
Tanhouse Farm with oasts, in trees.
A  pretty  cottage  by  Cock  Wood.
A pretty cottage by Cock Wood.
Through  the  maize  field.
Through the maize field.
Farm  track  to  the  in-nominate  farm (ruin).
Farm track to the in-nominate farm (ruin).
Autumn  has  arrived.
Autumn has arrived.
The  innominate  farm  ruin,looking  down  on  Rye.
The innominate farm ruin,looking down on Rye.
Church  of  St. Mary  stands proud  above  the  town  of  Rye.
Church of St. Mary stands proud above the town of Rye.
C 18th  century  Leasam  House  from  the  old  road.
C 18th century Leasam House from the old road.
St. Mary's  church  and  the  town  of  Rye.
St. Mary's church and the town of Rye.
Rye  town  through  a  hole  in  a  hedge.
Rye town through a hole in a hedge.
 C18th  century  Leasam  House
C18th century Leasam House
The  sheepfold  with  Leasam  House  above.
The sheepfold with Leasam House above.
Looking  back  from  the  new  stile
Looking back from the new stile
Almost  in  reflection
Almost in reflection
Rolvendene  Farm , and  the  River Tillingham
Rolvendene Farm , and the River Tillingham
Looking  along  the  river  flood  defences  to  Rolvendene  Farm.
Looking along the river flood defences to Rolvendene Farm.
The  white  windmill
The white windmill
A  train  slowing  into  Rye  station.
A train slowing into Rye station.
Street  decor.
Street decor.
Bike  riders  visiting  the  town  quay
Bike riders visiting the town quay
Modern  riverside  buildings
Modern riverside buildings
A  variety  of  cottages  in  Watchbell  Street
A variety of cottages in Watchbell Street
Old  cottages
Old cottages
Parish  Church  of  St. Mary  the  Virgin , Rye
Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin , Rye
The  Castle  Inn
The Castle Inn
Cannons  outside  Rye  Castle.(The Ypres Tower)
Cannons outside Rye Castle.(The Ypres Tower)
Period  houses  in Church  Square.
Period houses in Church Square.
C 18th  century  The  Old  Vicarage.
C 18th century The Old Vicarage.
The  Parish  Church  of  St. Mary  the Virgin ,C of E.
The Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin ,C of E.
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