god's-acres

Updated: May 20, 2025

The church has a modern association which will be of interest to all lovers of wild nature; here in 1887 Richard Jeffries was buried. One cannot but think that the great naturalist would have been more fittingly laid to rest in one of the lonely little God's-acres which nestle in the Downs he loved so well.

Edric Holmes - Seaward Sussex: The South Downs from End to End