Plaque to commemorate Christopher Marlowe literary walks

Literary Walks in Kent

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Kent is a literary chocolate box of novel adventures!

Turn the pages in Charles Dickens Bleak House and you’ll get an instant connection with the house on the cliff top in Broadstairs that famously inspired his work, feel a connection with Jane Austen as you walk through the pretty streets that lie just off the High Street in Tonbridge and imagine the Elizabethan drama in Canterburys narrow streets that could have been penned by Christopher Marlowe himself…

 

Kent's Best Literary Walks

St margarets bay cliffsideGuarding the GatewaySetting out across the picturesque St Margarets Bay you’ll see the beautiful white house once home to Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond. With the…
Dungeness RSPB Easy Access Walk literary walksDungeness RSPB Easy Access WalkThe remote landscape of Romney Marsh, with Dungeness being no exception, was once famous for smuggling. It became the basis for the notorious Dy Syn…
Dickens House Turner and Dickens literary walksTurner & Dickens WalkCharles Dickens spent several summers in Broadstairs. He wrote David Copperfield in the imposing Fort House, which sits on the clifftop, renamed Bleak House after…
Dickens Higham literary WalkCharles Dickens Higham WalkHigham is a pretty village located just outside of Rochester. The landscape and landmarks of this walk would still be familiar to Dickens today. Take…
Pluckley Literary WalkPluckley WalkThis walk inspired by the 1990’s television series the Darling Buds of May. The series is based on an original storyline by author H. E.…
North Downs Way literary walkNorth Downs WayWalking around to the West of Dover harbour you will arrive at a stretch of shingle known as Shakespeare beach. It stretches from Admiralty pier…
Marlowe's Canterbury literary walkMarlowe's CanterburyMarlowe wrote some of the leading Elizabethan blank verse and plays. He led a very varied life which was often full of scandal, religion and…
Jane Austen's Tonbridge literary walkJane Austen Tonbridge WalkEmbark on a wonderful trail of discovery passing landmarks and buildings that had connections to the Austen family. Walk through Tonbridge Castle, past the family…

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