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BURGESS HILL LOOP VIA SOUTH DITCHLING COMMON, DITCHLING AND OLDLAND WINDMILL This walk was conveniently near home and for the benefit of a little volunteer celebration for the Lost Woods Project . The day was spent with workshops, chit-chat and reflecting on the good work the people of the Low Weald have been doing in aid of all things living in ancient woodland. Even now, there are paths less travelled and Burgess Hill has the rare opportunity of having new footpaths in the near future. While much of the voluntary work has been done to record valuable data on the wild assets that remain, many individuals have been concerned with preserving and improving the woods, their flora and fauna and protecting this from the harms of development. It is the addition of houses on the north side of Hassocks that has seen in the commiseration of a new connection between Batchelors Farm and this new estate. It means that there will be a more direct interior path south. While you can do this already, ...