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Dunkirk

Dunkirk – Dead Trees loop from Boughton under Blean

Moderate

5.0

(2)

9

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Dunkirk – Dead Trees loop from Boughton under Blean

02:28

8.97km

150m

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: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

132 m

Dunkirk

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2

1.21 km

Dawes Road to Dunkirk Off-Road

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Dawes rd to Dunkirk off-road

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3

2.29 km

Nice view

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4

2.45 km

Dead Trees

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Great views out to Sheppey and the estuary, nicely framed by the 2 dead trees.

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5

5.58 km

Grave of William Ward

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The Battle of Bossenden Wood took place on 31 May 1838 near Hernhill in Kent; it has been called the last battle on English soil. The battle was fought between …

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6

5.70 km

Called the most recent battle in English history, this plaque set amongst the woodland commemorates the 1838 Battle of Bossenden Wood.

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7

7.34 km

Dunkirk RAF Communication Tower

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You can spot this from victory wood

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8.97 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.39 km

1.07 km

515 m

Surfaces

5.36 km

1.88 km

851 m

811 m

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