insideKENT Magazine Issue 46 - January 2016 | Page 96

DAYSOUT A Walk In Appledore Take a picturesque walk through peaceful Appledore and take in the gently rolling countryside which surrounds this historic village. Appledore boasts a rich history which is said to date back as far as 892. Your walk will lead you along part of the Saxon Shore Way through the patchwork landscape of the Romney Marsh and then to explore the captivating history of the nearby Royal Military Canal. Enjoy panoramic views on this relaxing walk through this unique Kent landscape. This gentle walk begins and ends outside the Black Lion Pub. The pub has undergone transformation in its long history in Appledore, having been known as the Red Lion during its two hundred years in the former location of the forge opposite. Today this free house offers a warm welcome and a selection of seasonal real ales and delicious locally sourc