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Ditchling Beacon

Ditchling Beacon is a prominent hill located in East Sussex, England, and is part of the South Downs National Park. It stands about 204 meters (669 feet) above sea level, offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and enjoying nature. It features a historic trig point at the summit and is known for its rich history, including prehistoric remains and its role in early 20th-century aviation. The site is also a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest due to its unique chalk grassland habitat supporting diverse flora and fauna.