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Henfield man becomes the oldest person to walk from John O’Groats to Lands End

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An 80-year-old man, Anthony (Tony) Bishop from Henfield, has achived his goal of walking from John O’Groats to Lands End, a distance of some 850 miles.

Tony set off from John O’Groats on 31 August and arrived at Lands Ends on 31 October.

Tony aims to be the confrmed as the  oldest person to make this iconic challenge has raised thousands of pounds for St Barnabas Hospice.

 

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By Gavin Hewins

Published Oct. 31, 2023, 2:58 p.m.