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Pathways to the Past

Exploring the legacy of Ethelburga – a community project focused on the Anglo-Saxon heritage of Lyminge, a village in the Elham Valley in East Kent.

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Walking another section of the Royal Saxon Way

March 6, 2019July 27, 2019 ~ geopaethas ~ Leave a comment

On this cold rainy day in March, it is perhaps nice to remember that we had some glorious weather at the end of February. My wife Diana and I made the most of it to walk a central section of the Royal Saxon Way. The nice thing about this walking route is that you can … Continue reading Walking another section of the Royal Saxon Way

The Royal Saxon Way – an update

October 23, 2018July 27, 2019 ~ geopaethas ~ Leave a comment

Blanch is currently trying out sections of the planned route - and seems to be thoroughly enjoying the challenge.  The photos below are from his walk from Minster to Littlebourne and depict aspects of Minster Abbey - including an image of St Ethelburga! The Royal Saxon Way - Part Two Back on the 14 October … Continue reading The Royal Saxon Way – an update

The Royal Saxon Way; a Long Walk!

August 7, 2018July 27, 2019 ~ geopaethas ~ 3 Comments

We have worked out a walking route that links 16 historic churches from Minster in Thanet to Folkestone, via Lyminge.  We are calling this the Royal Saxon Way as it highlights a number of churches and former abbeys founded by queens and princesses during the Anglo-Saxon period. St Mildrith in Minster and St Eanswythe in … Continue reading The Royal Saxon Way; a Long Walk!

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    • Further reading on Anglo-Saxon Lyminge
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