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2 mile Fordwich History Trail

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Overview

An easy walk by the River Stour after a guided history walk around the ancient port for Canterbury. 

From the Stone Age to WW2, Fordwich has it all. A couple of stiles

Sunday, 7 April 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
11:30 am
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
3.2km / 2.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TR 18046 59780
Nearest postcode:
CT2 0DB
what3words:
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet outside Fordwich Town Hall. Car Parking on Marlowe Meadows. Bus 6, 8 or 8X from Canterbury. Trains to Sturry, then a 10 minute walk to start point.

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