Kipling's Walk Leaflet
Others who have found inspiration roaming Notes on the walk ’ ’ the whale-backed Downs around South Downs Walks with more info at: www.kiplingfestivalrottingdean.co.uk Rottingean include writers Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, DH Lawrence, Oscar Bazehill Road 2 was the route Wilde, Enid Bagnold and Angela Thirkell, taken by the Kiplings in their pony cart ’ artists William and Ben Nicholson, Paul Nash, up to the motherly Downs for ’ Aubrey Beardsley and William Morris - while jam-smeared picnics . ROTTINGDEAN movie stars like Bette Davis, Errol Flynn, Cary The lost village of Balsdean 4 was Grant and Julie Andrews enjoyed stays at 800 years old when Canadian soldiers the Tudor Close Hotel. Following in their used it for target practice in WW2, footsteps with the wide sky above and the in the footsteps leaving little to see today except a pewter sea below may bring to mind , , plaque marking the chapel s altar. Kipling s personal tribute to the Downs: , of A Rifle Range at Lustrell s Vale 6 God gives all men all earth to love, Kipling was started during the Boer War by but, since man's heart is small, Kipling who was concerned about the ordains for each one spot shall prove lack of training and preparedness of beloved over all. and Company local youth. Each to his choice, and I rejoice Whiteway Lane 8 was once The lot has fallen to me the route for 17th and 18th century In a fair ground - in a fair ground - smugglers whisking their goods out of Yea, Sussex by the sea! , the village and inspiring Kiplin g s TRANSIT INFORMATION The Smuggle r,s Song: buses.co.uk nationalrail.co.uk Five and twenty ponies , Parking, W.C s, and refreshments in trotting through the dark, Rottingdean Village and on the seafront Brandy for the Parson, 'baccy for the Clerk.
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