Sissinghurst Orchards

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Overview

Hopefully enjoy the orchard blossoms walking through the Sissinghurst estate. Lunch at St Mary’s church Frittenden. Maybe muddy in places. 8 1/2 stiles in total but all easy to navigate

Bring picnic lunch. Starting at The Milk House next to the church on A262. Plenty of parking near the shops

Wednesday, 29 April 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:15 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:: 137.8m / 452ft
Type:: circular

Not necessary to be a National Trust member . On walk back to base we’ll call at Castle gardens toilets if required and if there’s time a quick drink.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 79469 37528
Nearest postcode:: TN17 2JG
what3words:: marble.cheeses.deprives

Start time:: 10:00 am

On the A262 through sissinghurst

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