Andy Bull


7: The Royal Saxon Way and The Royal Kentish Camino

Folkestone to Minster-in-Thanet, and Canterbury to Folkestone

Royal Saxon Way

Route map for Royal Saxon Way by Andy Bull on plotaroute.com

You can find out about the route here:

https://www.lymingeparishcouncil.org.uk/The_Royal_Saxon_Way_42226.aspx

On that page is a link to downloading a gpx map of the route:

https://explore.osmaps.com/route/22998440/royal-saxon-way-16102020?lat=51.131357&lon=1.087456&zoom=11.8268&style=Leisure&type=2d

Routecard for the Royal Saxon Way

https://www.lymingeparishcouncil.org.uk/_UserFiles/Files/Visit/Walk/Royal%20Saxon%20Way/Royal%20Saxon%20Way%20Route%20Card%20compressed.pdf

Should you choose to follow the routes on this page, please be aware of the following disclaimer

You discharge the author, and Amberley, or any associated individual concerned, of all liability for any injuries caused by or in any way related to your decision to walk any of these routes.

Public Transport

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Rail: South Eastern serves Folkestone, Bekesbourne, and Minster

Bus: Kent County Council traveline

Taxi: Folkestone Folkstone Taxi

Canterbury (for central section of route) Canterbury Taxis

Minster Minster Cars

Where to eat and stay

Folkestone accommodation guide

Steep Street Coffee House food, drink

The Captain’s Table food, drink

The British Lion food, drink

Lyminge Coach and Horses food, drink

The Coffee Cabin food, drink

Elham

The Abbot’s Fireside food, drink, accommodation

The King’s Arms food, drink

The Cosy Tearooms food, drink

Barham

Derringstone Manor bed and breakfast

Duke of Cumberland food, drink

Barham Village Store https://barhamvillagestore.com/ groceries

Bridge

Flo and Ted’s food, drink

The Bridge Tea Rooms food, drink

Bridge Arms food, drink

Littlebourne

The Evenhill food, drink, accommodation

Wickhambreaux

The Rose Inn food, drink

Plucks Gutter

Dog and Duck food, drink

Minster Holiday Inn Express food, drink, accommodation

Premier Inn food, drink, accommodation

Bell Inn food, drink

Pilgrim places

Folkestone St Mary and St Eanswythe

Lyminge St Mary and St Ethelburga

St Eadburg’s Holy Well Directions to well at link

Patrixbourne St Mary

Littlebourne St Vincent of Saragossa

Wickhambreaux St Andrew

Minster St Mary the Virgin

Minster Abbey

Royal Kentish Camino

Route map for Royal Kentish Camino by Andy Bull on plotaroute.com

The map above gives you an overview. You can find out about the route here:

https://www.lymingeparishcouncil.org.uk/Royal_Kentish_Camino_47654.aspx

On that page is a link to downloading a gpx map of the route:

https://explore.osmaps.com/route/22998430/the-royal-kentish-camino?lat=51.107718&lon=1.126826&zoom=12.5932&style=Leisure&type=2d

Routecard for the Royal Kentish Camino:

https://www.lymingeparishcouncil.org.uk/_UserFiles/Files/Visit/Walk/Royal%20Saxon%20Way/The%20Royal%20Kentish%20Camino%20Route%20card%20web%20version.pdf

Public Transport

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Rail: South Eastern serves Canterbury, Folkestone

Bus: Kent County Council traveline

Taxi: Folkestone Folkstone Taxi

Barham The Village Taxi 07735 668686

Canterbury Canterbury Taxis

Where to eat and stay

Canterbury

Canterbury  House of Agnes accommodation

Premier Inn food, drink, accommodation

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge Hotel food, drink, accommodation

Refectory Kitchen food, drink

Wilding Eatery food, drink

The Parrot food, drink

Bridge

Flo and Ted’s food, drink

The Bridge Tea Rooms food, drink

Bridge Arms food, drink

Bishopsbourne

Mermaid Inn food, drink

Kingston

The Black Robin food, dink

Barham

Derringstone Manor bed and breakfast

Duke of Cumberland food, drink

Barham Village Store groceries

Lyminge

Coach and Horses food, drink

The Coffee Cabin food, drink

Paddlesworth

The Cat and Custard Pot food, drink

Folkestone accommodation guide

Steep Street Coffee House food, drink

The Captain’s Table food, drink

The British Lion food, drink

Pilgrim places

Canterbury

St Dunstan’s

Canterbury Cathedral Information for pilgrims

St Augustine’s Abbey

St Martin’s church

Patrixbourne St Mary’s

Bishopsbourne St Mary’s

Kingston St Giles

Barham St John’s

Elham St Mary the Virgin

Lyminge St Mary and St Ethelburga

St Eadburg’s Holy Well Directions to well at link

Paddlesworth St Oswald’s

Folkestone St Mary and St Eanswythe