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66h – Browndown to Lee-on-Solent

There was something a bit Planet of the Apes about Browndown.  Strange objects of a bygone era protruded from the sand. It wasn’t these objects that drew our attention, however, it was the beautiful sky! Browndown exits into Lee-on-Solent.  We exited the … Continue reading

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66g – Browndown Part I

What on EARTH is that giant mushroom????????? The fact is, nobody seems to know. Hmmmmm.  It is probably safe to say that it is a vent to some sort of underground facility.  Given that it is slap bang in the … Continue reading

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66f – Stokes Bay to Browndown

Browndown, at the far west of Stokes Bay, hosted the last ever recorded fatal duel on English soil! Today it is the Browndown Military Training Area.  It is surrounded by a barbed wire perimeter fence and gates but there is a right of way … Continue reading

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