Superb views and wonderful woodlands on the North Downs Wye to Chilham, Kent New boots to try out, and a beautiful azure autumn sky – what more reason could I need to head out into the country? This was actually my second attempt at this walk – back in August, I got halfway to Wye [...]
Posts Tagged ‘coppice’
Underneath the spreading chestnut trees
Posted in kent, walks, tagged boughton aluph, chilham, coppice, godmersham, kent, kings wood, north downs, pilgrims way, river stour, sweet chestnut, wye on October 27, 2010 | 3 Comments »
A wander in the Weald
Posted in kent, sussex, walks, tagged coppice, hop growing, kent, oast house, pillboxes, sussex, weald on April 11, 2010 | 9 Comments »
A lesson in landscape history Ashurst to Eridge, Kent/Sussex border I love the Weald, this being the area of sandstone hills between the chalk of the North Downs and the South Downs exposed by erosion of the overlying chalk and greensand layers. Here’s a quick geology lesson, pay attention at the back: Got that? Good. [...]