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South Downs

noun

  1. a range of low hills, from Hampshire to East Sussex, in S England.



South Downs

plural noun

  1. a range of low hills in S England, extending from E Hampshire to East Sussex: proposed (since 1999) as a national park

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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North-east England, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, East Anglia, Thames, Wessex, Solent and South Downs are currently classed as areas "in prolonged dry weather", the phase before drought.

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More than 60,000 people are expected to attend the sold out event at Matterley Estate in the South Downs National Park, which runs until Sunday.

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He said Eastbourne was bordered by the English Channel and the South Downs National Park and it had "complex flood issues" and "limited land for development", but added that homes were built every year.

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The Environment Agency also declared the Solent and South Downs were experiencing "prolonged dry weather".

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She had died in a tent in the South Downs in January that year.

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