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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.74 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 05 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 93 m
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    Vertical drop: - 95 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 180 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 97 m
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    District: Medway 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.35384° / E 0.52045°
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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 108 m - Start near 15 Snodhurst Avenue, Rochester, Chatham, Medway ME5, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 108 m - Head south-west on Snodhurst Ave towards Harptree Dr
  3. 3 : km 0.23 - alt. 100 m - Head south on Snodhurst Ave towards Harptree Dr
  4. 4 : km 0.76 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Hurstwood
  5. 5 : km 1.13 - alt. 108 m - Head west on Hurstwood towards Woodhurst
  6. 6 : km 1.19 - alt. 105 m - Continue onto Watson Ave
  7. 7 : km 1.51 - alt. 120 m - Continue onto Barberry Ave
  8. 8 : km 1.52 - alt. 120 m - Head south-west on Barberry Ave towards Watson Ave
  9. 9 : km 1.52 - alt. 120 m - Take the 1st right onto Watson Ave
  10. 10 : km 1.71 - alt. 124 m - Head west on Watson Ave towards Highview Dr
  11. 11 : km 1.73 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Maidstone Rd/A229
  12. 12 : km 2.28 - alt. 137 m - Take the B2097 exit towards M2/Dover/Lords Wood/Walderslade/Blue Bell Hill/Crematorium/Borstal
  13. 13 : km 2.47 - alt. 139 m - Enter the roundabout
  14. 14 : km 2.48 - alt. 138 m - Head south-east towards Walderslade Woods/A2045
  15. 15 : km 2.49 - alt. 139 m - Exit the roundabout onto Walderslade Woods/A2045
  16. 16 : km 2.73 - alt. 134 m - Head south-east on Walderslade Woods/A2045 towards Hallsfield Rd
  17. 17 : km 3.19 - alt. 148 m - Head north-west on Walderslade Woods/A2045 towards Taddington Wood Ln
  18. 18 : km 3.2 - alt. 148 m - Take the 1st right onto Taddington Wood Ln
  19. 19 : km 3.68 - alt. 162 m - Head east on Taddington Wood Ln towards Robin Hood Lane (Lower)
  20. 20 : km 3.71 - alt. 161 m - Continue straight onto Robin Hood Lane (Lower)
  21. 21 : km 4.06 - alt. 153 m - Turn left to stay on Robin Hood Lane (Lower)
  22. 22 : km 4.12 - alt. 152 m - Head north-east on Robin Hood Lane (Lower) towards Tunbury Ave
  23. 23 : km 4.16 - alt. 149 m - Take the 1st right onto Tunbury Ave
  24. 24 : km 4.34 - alt. 160 m - Head south on Tunbury Ave towards Marlow Copse
  25. 25 : km 4.67 - alt. 171 m - Head south on Tunbury Ave towards Sarsen Heights
  26. 26 : km 4.87 - alt. 178 m - Head south on Tunbury Ave towards Oaks Dene
  27. 27 : km 5.03 - alt. 179 m - Head south-west on Tunbury Ave towards Walderslade Woods/A2045
  28. 28 : km 5.03 - alt. 179 m - Turn right onto Walderslade Woods/A2045
  29. 29 : km 5.43 - alt. 169 m - Head north-west on Walderslade Woods/A2045
  30. 30 : km 6.05 - alt. 149 m - Head north-west on Walderslade Woods/A2045 towards Taddington Wood Ln
  31. 31 : km 7.9 - alt. 117 m - Head south on Watson Ave towards Holland Rd
  32. 32 : km 8.05 - alt. 105 m - Take the 1st right onto Woodhurst
  33. 33 : km 8.05 - alt. 105 m - Head north-east on Woodhurst towards Hurstwood
  34. 34 : km 8.06 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Hurstwood
  35. 35 : km 8.18 - alt. 110 m - Head north-east on Hurstwood towards Snodhurst Ave
  36. 36 : km 8.49 - alt. 116 m - Slight right onto Brake Ave
  37. 37 : km 8.53 - alt. 119 m - Head east on Brake Ave towards King George Rd
  38. 38 : km 8.62 - alt. 120 m - Head north-east on King George Rd towards Silverweed Rd
  39. 39 : km 9 - alt. 114 m - Head east on King George Rd towards Walderslade Rd
  40. 40 : km 9.16 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Walderslade Rd
  41. 41 : km 9.18 - alt. 111 m - Head north on Walderslade Rd towards Bradfields Ave W
  42. 42 : km 9.51 - alt. 112 m - Head north-west on Walderslade Rd towards Snodhurst Ave
  43. 43 : km 9.63 - alt. 107 m - Take the 1st left onto Snodhurst Ave
  44. 44 : km 9.65 - alt. 106 m - Head south on Snodhurst Ave
  45. S/E : km 9.74 - alt. 108 m

Useful Information

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Walking Newington - South ancient denehole

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Walking Newington, South

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⚑Departure from Newington (Kent)

The walk takes you through typical 'Garden of England' orchards, across a centuries-old farm and past historic landmarks and former WWI inland defences. This is Newington Walk 2.

Walking In the steps of Caesar, Newington

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↔2.86 km ↗+23 m ↘-22 m ◔0h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Newington (Kent)

The walk climbs a small hill reputed to have been used as an encampment by Julius Caesar and which overlooks former WWI defences with a commemorative beacon erected by Newington History Group. It gives lovely views over ancient settlements and to the Medway estuary. The descent takes you through orchards - fruit-growing has been a major part of the local economy for centuries.

Walking Defences of the First World War in Newington, Kent

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↔4.46 km ↗+50 m ↘-47 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Newington (Kent)

Learn how to read a landscape for clues to its military past. From 1914 to 1918, Newington was at the heart of a sophisticated military defence line against a potential German invasion.
The walk takes you through the defences, leading you to four information boards that enable you to visualise the trenches, gun emplacements and observation posts that helped protect Britain.

Walking Discovering 2,000 years of history and nature around Newington in Kent

Association or club
↔10.14 km ↗+96 m ↘-96 m ◔3h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Newington (Kent)

A mainly flat walk in countryside surrounding a small Kent village which dates to pre-Roman times and that was on the route for Chaucer's pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales. Walk in the footsteps of Julius Caesar, see the remains of a Roman town and the site of World War I trenches and visit a fine 13th century church. Along the way are former watercress beds, historic orchards and centuries-old farms and houses. The figure of eight walk twice passes near an 18th century pub for refreshments.

Walking Lower Halstow, Newington

Association or club
↔4.13 km ↗+12 m ↘-40 m ◔1h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Newington (Kent)

This pleasant walk takes you both sides of Newington's historic watercress beds and past lagoons and open spaces filled with birds. This is Newington Walk 4.

Walking Lower Halstow, Newington

Association or club
↔7.86 km ↗+56 m ↘-63 m ◔2h 25 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Newington (Kent)

A lovely walk through Kent orchards, past bird-rich lagoons and onto a hill with views across the Medway estuary. It takes you past historic settlements and the site of WWI inland defences before finishing with a birds-eye view of the fine tower of St Mary's church. This is walk 3, Newington.

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