Village History Walk

The walk will last approximately 2 hours and visit places connected with WW2 and blue plaque homes. Mostly on narrow pavements and some footpaths where the ground many be uneven. The walk starts from the garden of The Beck which was the home of Admiral Moore and opposite the Thatched House which was the school for the Woolwich Evacuees. The Beck is at the junction of Mill Lane and Tonbridge Road. There is no parking in Mill Lane but cars can park on the Tonbridge Road and in the layby at the church.

Timings & Tours

Sunday 21 September:

1430

Location & directions

The Beck, 333 Tonbridge Road, Wateringbury, Kent, ME18 5PA

Directions:

The entrance to The Beck is in Mill Lane although the official address is Tonbridge Road, it is opposite Wateringbury Church

Contact on day:

Christine Byron

Telephone number:

+441622812023

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking preferred

Booking conditions:

Pre book via History Society website

Booking contact name:

Wateringbury Local History Society

Booking email:

[email protected]

Booking opens:

07 Sep 2025 12:00 AM

Booking closes:

20 Sep 2025 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

Village pavements are narrow so care should be taken at all times. A track may be used and depending on weather may be a little difficult to use.

Additional information

For safety reasons as pavements are narrow maximum number on walk will be restricted to 20 people

Max no of people per tour:

20

Est. tour duration:

2 hour(s) 0 minute(s)

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