Stage 4: Cocking to Amberley
Saturday 26th November 2022 began with a teeny-tiny mishap. An innocent little error that anyone could have made. Who was to know that there was more than one 'Cadence Cafe' nestling along the South Downs Way? Not us. A wrong postcode was given. Some intrigued conversations about the strange route took place. Sat nav duly pronounced our arrival. We sat for a moment, bemused, not recognising our surroundings from where we left off a month ago. 'Upwaltham' instead of 'Cocking'. It's an easy mistake. There were furious observations from Chauffeur Gooda, who 'didn't have time for this' and needed to 'get to work, not gad about country lanes.' There may have been some swearing. There were certainly dark mutterings about taxis. We felt it best not to say very much. Instead, we did what we should have done from the start, and resorted to the tried and tested method of navigating by the stars pubs. We discovered that we were about fifteen minut