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A historical walk from Grove Ferry **FULL**

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Erika H. and Ben C.
A historical walk from Grove Ferry **FULL**

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Please note that this event is advertised both on our website and on MeetUp, so the actual number of participants may be higher than indicated here.

Join us for a fascinating historical walk led by Ben on November 17th! πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ We'll start at Grove Ferry Car Park and explore the charming nearby villages. From the car park we will make our way to West Stourmouth and then wind our way through various lanes and fields to Elmstone. From there we will stroll onto Preston and then make our way back through alongside the little Stour and a Nature Reserve until we return to Grove Ferry. Along the way we will hear tales of where the sea was and was not, Thanet’s only Saint and a mighty sea battle against heathen Vikings.πŸ“œπŸŒΏ

πŸ“… Date: 17th November
πŸ’· Cost: Β£7
πŸ•” Meeting Time: 09:15 for 09:30 start
πŸ“ Meeting Location: Grove Ferry Car Park, Grove Fery Road, Canterbury, CT3 4BP
πŸ…ΏοΈ Car Parking: Charges not included
🏞 Terrain: largely flat with a few styles
πŸ“ Distance: Approximately 12.05 km (7.4 miles)
⏱ Walking Time: 4 and half hours walking (we will be stopping for a lunch break)
πŸ“ what3words: ///saunas.sheds.pirates
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Led by: Ben Crozier
The walk starts promptly on time. If you're running a bit behind schedule, give us a call to inform us (you'll find our number on your booking confirmation if you've booked through the website, or message via MeetUp). πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈπŸ•’

🐾 Friendly dogs are welcome! Please ensure they're leashed when needed, especially around fields with livestock.

Before hitting the trail, make sure to pack:
πŸ‘Ÿ A - Suitable footwear (preferably walking boots or sturdy shoes, no flip-flops)
🌧️ B - A waterproof coat (and waterproof trousers, if you have them) for rainy days
πŸ’§ C - Drinking water and a packed lunch
πŸ’Š D - Personal medication (Let us know confidentially about any medical conditions)
πŸ‘• E - Suitable walking attire
IMPORTANT 🚨

  • If you have any COVID symptoms, please do not attend.
  • We take photos during our walks for promotional and training purposes. If you prefer not to be included, just let us know on the day.

🚫 Cancellation Policy
πŸ“…Cancel at least 4 days before the event to receive a credit note for a future walk, valid for 90 days.

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