The History of Lower Kingcombe

Wed, 11/07/2012 - 2:15pm

KingcombeKingcombe

Event details

Wed, 11/07/2012 - 2:15pm

Explore the fascinating history of this beautiful area on a guided walk.

Join leader Debbie Billen for a guided walk, meeting at the Kingcombe Centre and returning for tea and cakes at 4pm.

Lower Kingcombe was once a thriving community based on farming, orchards and wood production, noted for its Dorset blue cheese and butter. Once there were 17 dwellings, now there are only six. Come and discover the history of this fascinating hamlet.

Wellies/walking boots generally recommended. Fee £6 (children £3), includes tea and cake afterwards. For more information contact 01300 320684.

Venue location

The Kingcombe Centre ,
Toller Porcorum,,
Dorchester,
Dorset,
DT2 0EQ

Event information

Date
Wednesday 11th July 2012
Time
2:15pm
Price / Donation
Fee £6 (children £3), includes tea and cake afterwards
Audience
All
Category
Learning / Education
Open Day
Outdoor activity
Walk
Trust
Dorset Wildlife Trust
Venue location
The Kingcombe Centre ,
Toller Porcorum,,
Dorchester,
Dorset,
DT2 0EQ
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Wheelchair Access
no
Mobility
no
Contact details
Tel: 01300 320684