After you walk through Soakham Farm and leave it behind the path plants are varied, well able to sustain all the local furry and feathered friends around. Last year, my husband and I picked sloes along the path and made some jolly decent vodka with them. The views across to the Wye Crown are outstanding along the path too. As you start going up the hill, the canopy almost creates an arch over your head, keeping you sheltered on a scorching day. At the top of this bit is where

The Walk starts at 10:00am at any of the church bases. It is a 16 mile walk that links five churches in its route. The churches are Godmersham, Boughton Aluph, Challock, Molash and Chilham. The route takes you through charming footpaths, bridleways, country lanes and private paths made available to us by special permission of the land owners. Spectacular and stunning views throughout not forgetting the abundance of beautiful bluebells and Cuckoos calling. We are an annual cha

As I write on February 11th in Godmersham, it has been a most fabulous day with blue skies, bright sunshine, with Buzzards carving lazy circles out in the air. My garden is coming to life with crocus, dozens of snowdrops, pink cyclamen, daffodils, primroses galore, with winter flowering Jasmin and clematis. Walking through the King's wood reveals different delights including wood anemone, winter aconite, wild garlic leaves and most importantly the all impressive bluebell gree