Balcombe Circular via Ardingly Reservoir walk
Two interlocking circular walks (one for Summer, one for Winter) around Balcombe, taking in Ardingly Reservoir, the Ouse Valley Viaduct, and fine Weald territory.
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Ardingly Reservoir
Balcombe Circular walk
11-Dec-05 • Saturdaywalker on Flickr
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Down a bit
Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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Book 3, Walk 22, Balcombe Circular
Cock, Westup Farm, 5 May '07
05-May-07 • mew2005b on Flickr
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Book 3, Walk 22, Balcombe Circular
5 May '07
05-May-07 • mew2005b on Flickr
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Book 3, Walk 22, Balcombe Circular
Balcombe, 5 May '07
05-May-07 • mew2005b on Flickr
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Book 3, Walk 22, Balcombe Circular (winter)
One of the less-muddy sections of the walk, 6 Jan '08.
06-Jan-08 • mew2005b on Flickr
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Book 3, Walk 22, Balcombe Circular (winter)
A procession of trees, 6 Jan '08.
06-Jan-08 • mew2005b on Flickr
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Book 3, Walk 22, Balcombe Circular (winter)
Ouse Valley viaduct (external), 6 Jan '08.
06-Jan-08 • mew2005b on Flickr
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Book 3, Walk 22, Balcombe Circular (winter)
Ouse Valley viaduct (internal), beautifully proportioned, with curves in all the right places, 6 Jan '08.
06-Jan-08 • mew2005b on Flickr
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Les parapluies des Marcheurs Samedi
Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Resrvoir Taken with purplecam.
03-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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Infamous steps
These steps may look innocent but they'll have you as soon as look at you. If you're looking at them from this angle, it's too late. You've probably already fallen down them. Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Reservoir (summer walk)
04-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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Levitating calves
From the famous flying herd of Balcombe. Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Reservoir (summer walk)
04-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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Calves - back to earth.
Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Reservoir (summer walk)
04-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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Sculpture, Ardingley Reservoir
Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Reservoir (summer walk)
04-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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Deer sculptures
Ardingley Reservoir. Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Reservoir (summer walk)
04-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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Watch out for these
It was one of these pushed me down the steps. Stag beetle - or an earwig reversing? Ardingley Reservoir, Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Reservoir (summer walk)
04-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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English rain forest
Well, it was raining and we were in the trees. Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Reservoir (summer walk)
04-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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Woodland path.
Woodland path. Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Reservoir (summer walk)
04-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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Cyclamen, Wakehurst Place
Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Reservoir (summer walk)
04-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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Cyclamen, Wakehurst Place
Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Reservoir (summer walk)
04-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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By a redwood
Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Reservoir (summer walk)
04-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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Tree in a wood
Balcombe Circular via Ardingley Reservoir (summer walk)
04-Oct-08 • moontiger on Flickr
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Emerging into the open
Balcombe round (winter)
13-Feb-10 • moontiger on Flickr
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Ouse Valley Viaduct
Balcombe round (winter)
13-Feb-10 • moontiger on Flickr
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OUSE VALLEY VIADUCT
Balcombe round (winter)
13-Feb-10 • moontiger on Flickr
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Ouse Valley Viaduct
Balcombe round (winter)
13-Feb-10 • moontiger on Flickr
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Tree in winter light
Balcombe round (winter)
13-Feb-10 • moontiger on Flickr
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Gnarled oak
Balcombe round (winter)
13-Feb-10 • moontiger on Flickr
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Reeds 'n' reservoir
Balcombe round (winter)
13-Feb-10 • moontiger on Flickr
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Licheny post
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Ploughed
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Furry fiddle heads
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Battery Hens
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Watching mother
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Easter chicks
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Chickens on a mission
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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In a flap
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Tail Plume and Iris Leaves
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Kellogs Rooster
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Puffed up
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Goose and gosling
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Cock of the walk
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Leaning Cock
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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So blue
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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A cow in the way
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Cow clocks me
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Have I got flies on me
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Into the woods
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Backlit bluebells
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Bluebell curls
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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64 Sheep
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Peter Greenaway Sheep
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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King cups in a pond
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Stitchworth underneath
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Bluebells up close
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Bluesky thinking
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Bluebells and Stitchwort
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Bull in field top right
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Viaduct and South Downs
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Impressive house
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Clock tower
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Dam flowers
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Resting under and Oak tree
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Rolling lawns
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Diamonds and bullrushes
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Bells and fallen tree
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Rushy
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Fluffy
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Great Tit Ardingly Reservoir
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Sweeping grass
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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The end of the reservoir
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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6 Kingfisher Trail
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Flat Pheasant on a blind bend
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Yellow sun faces
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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My perfect garden with a swing
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Yellow doors Balcombe
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Arum Maculatum
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Many cones
22-Apr-11 • Sarah Heenan on Flickr
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Distant Ouse Valley Viaduct
19-Mar-17 • Turnerevil on Flickr
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Brambles and viaduct
19-Mar-17 • Turnerevil on Flickr
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Ouse Valley Viaduct Plaques
19-Mar-17 • Turnerevil on Flickr
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Inside the Ouse Valley Viaduct 1
19-Mar-17 • Turnerevil on Flickr
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Inside The Ouse Valley Viaduct 2
19-Mar-17 • Turnerevil on Flickr
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Inside The Ouse Valley Viaduct 3
19-Mar-17 • Turnerevil on Flickr
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Setting off
Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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On and on, up and up
Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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On and on, further up and up
Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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On and on, up and up a bit more
Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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Viaduct view
Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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Ouse Valley Viaduct
Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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A smaller bridge
Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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Churchyard, Ardingley
Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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Grim sight
Rotting stagsheads Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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Down to the reservoir
Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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Sheep in a field
Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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Reservoir ripples
Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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Agricultural Ground
A stitched photo - the gate's not really that narrow, Balcombe Circular (winter)
17-Feb-18 • moontiger on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 29.8.18 SWC No2
29-Sep-18 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 29.8.18 SWC No3
29-Sep-18 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 29.8.18 SWC No1
29-Sep-18 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 29.8.18 SWC No4
29-Sep-18 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 5.9.20 SWC1
05-Sep-20 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 5.9.20 SWC2
05-Sep-20 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 5.9.20 SWC3
05-Sep-20 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 5.9.20 SWC4
05-Sep-20 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 5.9.20 SWC5
05-Sep-20 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 21 Nov 2021 SWC1
21-Nov-21 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 21 Nov 2021 SWC2
21-Nov-21 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 21 Nov 2021 SWC3
21-Nov-21 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 21 Nov 2021 SWC4
21-Nov-21 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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Balcombe Circular 21 Nov 2021 SWC5
21-Nov-21 • Steven F Coles on Flickr
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