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Heritage and Meadows Rail Trail (Bat and Ball Station)

Walking
7 Stops
4km
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Tour Overview

Rail Trails

A 2.5 mile linear walk to Otford via Oxenhill Shaw, with an opportunity to explore and enjoy the village’s wealth of heritage sites and building

Start point: Bat and Ball station

End point: Otford station

Length: 2.5 miles / 4km

Terrain: Some pavements but also fields and tracks. Undulating path. Road crossings, walking through an active quarry site (along a marked trail)

Accessibility: There are gates and two stiles on this walk

Toilets / refreshments: Available at the stations during opening hours and in Otford village

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OS Explorer map: 147

On The Way: Discover the historic Bat and Ball station. Walk through Sevenoaks Quarry. Walk through an area of naturally regenerating woodland at Oxenhill Shaw and Meadows. Enjoy the wealth of heritage in Otford village centre (via the alternative finish)

Stops

  1. Stop 1: Stop 1

  2. Stop 2: Stop 2

  3. Stop 3: Stop 3

  4. Stop 4: Stop 4

  5. Stop 5: Stop 5

  6. Stop 6: Stop 6

  7. Stop 7: Stop 7

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