Cranbrook Circular

Medway Group

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Overview

On the return into Cranbrook we pass the old Union Mill. It was built in 1814, and is England’s tallest working smock windmill. Its white weatherboarded smock tower stands on a tall brick base of three storeys. Four ‘patent’ sweeps drive one of the two remaining pairs of millstones.

Sunday, 8 September 2024

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:15 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Terrain: Good footpaths throughout, comprising of woodland and farmland tracks. No major hills to speak of.

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 77488 35889
Nearest postcode:: TN17 3DQ
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Park and meet at the free car park off Cranbrook High Street. Toilets available. Cranbrook High Street Car Park. TN17 3DQ. What3Words///shrimp.burns.magnitude.

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