Join the SALT team for a charabanc trip to Romney Marsh to experience an audio trail of the sites located around the villages of Ivychurch, Old Romney and St Mary in the Marsh.
Historic information, local stories, literary and creative references combine to give a new insight into the life of the ‘fifth continent’.
Meet the curator Susan Churchill and be guided around the unique marsh environment by local writer Sandra Elkins.
We will be stopping for lunch at The Star Inn in St Mary in the Marsh, a well known smugglers pub, or please feel free to bring your own packed lunch and refreshments.
Schedule:
9.45am- Arrive at Quarterhouse
10am- Mini bus from Folkestone to Lympne, following on to Ruckinge
11.30/45am- Mini bus from Ruckinge to the Star Inn, St Mary in the Marsh (Toilet facilities available)
Midday- Intro from Susan Churchill & Lunch (please note refreshments will be available from The Star Inn, or please bring your own packed lunch)
1pm- Walk/Audio Trail at St Mary in the Marsh
2pm- Mini bus to Ivychurch
2.15pm- Walk/Audio Trail in Ivychurch
3pm- Tea Break at St George’s Church (Toilet facilities & Disabled Access available)
3.30pm- Mini bus to Old Romney
3.45pm- Walk/Audio Trail St. Clements Church, Old Romney
4/4.15 pm- Head back to Folkestone
5pm- Returning to Quarterhouse