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Walking in THE AIR

‘Enough to float a whole population in happiness’

The Downs… too much for one pair of eyes.’ That’s what English author Virginia Woolf wrote in her diaries in 1937. Standing here now on the breeze-kissed chalky ridge, looking down on the village of East Meon glinting in the sun, I feel a similar overwhelming surge of joy for the English countryside.

The South Downs haven’t just

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