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Viewed from the dam wall on the eastern side.
©Simon Carey
The cloud cover prevents the view of any kind of sunset. Polshill Farm is to the left whilst the Downs can be seen in the distance with Firle Beacon on the right.
©Simon Carey
Dist:0.2km<br/>Taken from the north east corner with the Downs on the horizon.
©Simon Carey
Dist:0.2km<br/>The valve tower is on the eastern side with Windover Hill beyond and an almost full moon above in the sky.
©Simon Carey
Dist:0.2km<br/>A substantial beach is exposed by the low water level, part of which is sandy.
©Robin Webster
Dist:0.3km<br/>Looking towards the dam wall on the eastern side of the reservoir built in 1971 in a large meander of the Cuckmere River. Wilmington and Windover Hills provide the backdrop in the late evening sun.
©Simon Carey
Dist:0.3km<br/>Taken from the dam wall looking towards the nature reserve on the northern side. The reservoir was built in 1971 cutting off a meander in the Cuckmere River.
©Simon Carey
Dist:0.3km<br/>The concrete is catching the last sun of the day turning it orange in the process. Wilmington Hill is to the right.
©Simon Carey
Dist:0.3km<br/>Looking across the reservoir from the north east with Windover Hill providing the backdrop. The reservoir was constructed in 1971 cutting out a loop in the Cuckmere River.
©Simon Carey
Dist:0.3km<br/>The very north eastern tip of the reservoir has some strange foam bubbling away in the corner. Windover Hill provides the backdrop.
©Simon Carey
Dist:0.3km<br/>Looking at the dam wall at sunset with Windover Hill in the background.
©Simon Carey
Dist:0.3km<br/>Looking north east from Polhill's Farm. The white to the left of the picture are seabirds. Arlington Church can be made out in the background to the right. The reservoir was made in 1971 cutting out a bend from the Cuckmere river. The spoil from the excavation was used to landscape the edges of the reservoir which is now a country park.
©Simon Carey
Dist:0.3km<br/>Looking up to its north eastern point, with the nature reserve to the left. Taken at dusk.
©Simon Carey
Dist:0.3km<br/>The spire of Arlington Church can be seen on the far right.
©Kevin Gordon
Dist:0.4km<br/>The fence marks the northern boundary of the reservoir beyond are the fields belonging to Sessingham Farm. To the right is a junction of bridleway and footpath, straight on for Sessingham Farm whilst turning right continues with the circuit of the reservoir.
©Simon Carey

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