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Site Name: Hollingbury

County: East Sussex

Nearest Place: North Brighton

Also Near: Devils Dyke & Stanmer Park

OS Grid Ref: TQ 324 083 - Landranger: 198 -  Multimap Link

Height ASL: metres - CAA Limit: 60 metres

Location: One mile South of Old Boat Corner on the Ditchling road.

Road Info: A27 turnings from West to East in this sequence - Devils Dyke, Gatwick A23, Ditchling/Hollingbury, Stanmer(Falmer)

Directions: A27 Brighton - Lewes road, Ditchling Beacon turn-off, but head South AWAY from Ditchling Beacon.

Parking: on site car park, signposted "Hollingbury Camp"

Facilities: Nearest pub 1 mile S on Ditchling Road, at Fiveways T-lights.

Accessibility: Good

Flying Area: 62 acres

Comments: Possible turbulence with Southerly winds.

Local Clubs/Contacts: Brighton Kite Flyers - here 1st Sunday. Ray Oakhill 01273 306842

Nearest Retailer: Air Born Kites, Brighton

Report By: Steve Gibson File 1993.

Updates By: Richard Nourse PKF 26.01.97

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