Tuesday, 12 April 2022 - FOLLOWING CHAUCER'S PILGRIMS 2: FALCONWOOD TO DARTFORD - 13 miles - Leader: Barbara M

The second stage of the Pilgrims Way returns to Shooters Hill Road, branching off at Welling to walk across an open space and through the woods to Lesnes Abbey for a last view of London before joining the Thames, following London Loop 1 to the crossing of the Cray (which would not have been available to Chaucer), and an urban walk into Dartford, Drop-out points at Erith and Slade Green stations  Lunch: Picnic/cafe in Erith

Goats and Ramblers at Poet' Corner, Welling

A seal basking by the Thames

Photos: Barbara M