Birds, Boats and Countryside

Walks, England, Kent, Swale
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Birds, Boats and Countryside

Newington, Kent

by visitswale

  • 3 hours / 9km
  • 32

Scenic views, marsh and estuary bird life, wharfs and barges, woodland glades, ancient churches and country pubs. This walk has it all!

  • Wildlife
  • Water feature
  • Great views
  • Refreshments
  • Picnic spot
  • History

Walk preview

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  1. Step 1: This walk starts to the north of Newington. The closest train station is Newington. The High Street is also served by buses including the 326, 327, 328 and 372.

  2. From the offset crossroads at the bottom of Church Lane, take School Lane - on the left here.

    Step 2: From the offset crossroads at the bottom of Church Lane, take School Lane - on the left here.

  3. Continue past Newington Primary School on your left.

    Step 3: Continue past Newington Primary School on your left.

  4. After the school, where the road splits, take the left-hand fork.

    Step 4: After the school, where the road splits, take the left-hand fork.

  5. Continue with caution along this country lane as there is no footpath here. You’ll be heading uphill.

    Step 5: Continue with caution along this country lane as there is no footpath here. You’ll be heading uphill.

  6. You will pass horse stables and paddocks on your right.

    Step 6: You will pass horse stables and paddocks on your right.

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