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View from Farthing Common – View of the North Downs Way loop from Postling

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View from Farthing Common – View of the North Downs Way loop from Postling

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View from Farthing Common – View of the North Downs Way loop from Postling

03:59

14.0km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Kent Downs National Landscape

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Start point

Bus stop

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61 m

View of Kent Downs National Landscape

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A small parking lot right on the street. A bit of traffic and young people with loud music. Let's see how the first night in the UK goes.

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134 m

View from Farthing Common

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Farthing Common is a well-known local viewpoint at one of the highest summits in the Kent Downs AONB. From here, the scene takes in the rolling farmland and small scattered …

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1.69 km

View of the North Downs Way

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2.40 km

St Mary and St Radegund Church, Postling

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There are several layers of wall paintings, some recently uncovered. They date from the thirteenth to seventeenth centuries and are extremely high quality. However the most important feature is the …

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2.58 km

View of Kent Downs National Landscape

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4.88 km

Birthplace of England Bench – View of the English Channel

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5.70 km

The Lince

Forest

10.6 km

St Mary and St Ethelburga Church, Lyminge

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Ethelburga, daughter of King Ethelbert and Queen Bertha of Kent, married Edwin, King of Northumbria in 625. By her influence he was converted and baptised at the place where York …

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14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.44 km

3.69 km

2.58 km

2.39 km

952 m

Surfaces

5.24 km

2.82 km

2.40 km

2.34 km

1.25 km

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Saturday 18 July

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View from Farthing Common – View of the North Downs Way loop from Postling

View of Kent Downs National Landscape

View from Farthing Common

View of the North Downs Way

St Mary and St Radegund Church, Postling

View of Kent Downs National Landscape

Birthplace of England Bench – View of the English Channel

St Mary and St Ethelburga Church, Lyminge

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