UPCOMING EVENTS - DECEMBER 2024
15th December 2024 - A historical walk from Tonbridge to Leigh **LIMITED SPACES**
History Walk:
On the 15th December we will be strolling from Tonbridge Castle to visit the picturesque Leigh village. The walk will start at Tonbridge Castle Car Park. From the car park we will make our way past the castle and prestigious Tonbridge School. From there we will stroll through fields and woods to Leigh. On our way back we shall wander along the banks of the Medway to Tonbridge. Along the way we will hear tales of ghostly manors, an unsolved murder in 1930s Beijing and what connects Tonbridge Castle with a stray arrow in a wood in Hampshire.
UPCOMING EVENTS - JANUARY 2025
5th January 2025 - A historical walk from Newington to Upchurch
History Walk:
On the 5th January we will be strolling from Newington to visit some of the nearby villages. The walk will start at Newington Station Car Park. From the car park we will make our way passed Newington Church walking down to Lower Halstow allowing us views of the River Medway. From there we will stroll onto Upchurch and then back through orchards on footpaths and country lanes until we return to Newington. Along the way we will hear tales of what the Devil got up to in Newington, how someone used pottery to commune with the ghost of Lawrence of Arabia and ships bobbing on the Medway full of potentially infectious individuals.
UPCOMING EVENTS - february 2025
2nd February 2025 - A historical walk from Cranbrook to Sissinghurst
History Walk:
On the 2nd February we will be strolling from the delightful town of Cranbrook to visit Sissinghurst. The walk will start at Cranbrook High Street Car Park which is the one nearer the Coop supermarket. From the car park we will make our way through the town and then through fields and the sites of Roman roads until we reach the National Trust property of Sissinghurst Castle. We will not gain entry to the main property but the footpaths surrounding it give lots of opportunities to see its unique tower. From there we will stroll through fields and woods to return to Cranbrook. Along the way we will hear tales of ghostly murderer, evacuees, grumpy prisoners of war and bohemian parties.
UPCOMING EVENTS - march 2025
2nd March 2025 - A historical walk from West Malling to Offham
History Walk:
On the 2nd March we will be strolling from the beautiful town of West Malling to the village of Offham. The walk will start at West Malling Train Station Car Park. From the car park we will make our way through the town and then past the medieval tower of St Leonards and into rolling fields to get to the unique village of Offham. We will then wind our way back to West Malling past bubbling streams and isolated churches. Along the way we will hear tales of brave knights, an engineering bishop, revolting peasants and very stubborn nuns.