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Bramber, Beeding and Steyning 21-22 May 2022

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Celebrating 34 years of marriage at The Old Tollgate opposite Bramber Castle. Anne and I were married by an Amerindian priest, Fr Edwin Rogers on at St Mary, Yupukari at Pentecost parish Mass 22 May 1988. Today we’re walking down to the sea at Shoreham from our luxurious hotel. Anne Twisleton and I enjoyed a two hour walk down the River Adur to the sea at Shoreham. We followed the Downs Link, easy for walking and cycling, taking in the twists and turns of the river, the majestic splendour of Lancing College and, more down to earth, the old cement works. Walking on the river bank to Shoreham from Bramber Anne Twisleton and I caught a wooden stork I could look up to and, more profoundly, the fetching 2015 Shoreham air craft memorial inscribed with names of the 11 who died.  On our visit to Bramber I walked to St Peter’s Church, Upper Beeding where Cardinal Newman was a regular visitor to the Priory house (then the Vicarage) more than the Church since a favourite Curate from his Angli...