Sarre and Boyden Gate 
Via the Saxon Shore Way and the Wansum Walk

Maps = Explorer 150 or Pathfinder TR 26/36
Start =  Old Road Grid reference = 256650
Terrain = Field, grass/stoney tracks, road. mainly level
Distance = 7 miles 
Walking time = 3.5 hrs
Nearest Town = Birchington or Ramsgate
Refreshments = Crown Inn (Sarre) Gate Inn (Boyden Gate)
Suitable for =  All
Last walked =
25th August 2007

 

Village Information
Sarre is sited on the junction of roads leading from Canterbury, to north and south Thanet.
The village lies close to the river Wansum and was a crossing point when the Wansum was a wide channel and Thanet a true island. Sarre mill is a fully working smock windmill, which is open
to the public.