# Kent Ramblers: Walk 52

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## Points of Interest

### Long Barn

![](https://www.kentramblers.org.uk/KentWalks/public/images/P052a.jpg)

' the home of Vita Sackville-West and Harold 
						Nicholson before their move to Sissinghurst (see
						
						Walk 85).

### Elses Farm

![](https://www.kentramblers.org.uk/KentWalks/public/images/P052b.jpg)

From 1904 to 1906 the home of the poet Edward Thomas 
						(1878-1917).  The farm featured in his book The 
						Heart of England.  Thomas was killed in action at 
						the Battle of Arras.

### Public Transport

There are buses to Sevenoaks Weald from Sevenoaks, 
						Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells.  They are not 
						frequent so check 
						www.traveline.info for more details.

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