Join John Casey for a walk around Hankley Common
Join John Casey for a walk around Hankley Common with stories of a murder, a plane crash with connections to a British Prime Minister and the Atlantic Wall used as practice for the World War 2 D Day landings. Hankley has been used for numerous film sets including Skyfall, 1917 and the historical epic Napoleon.
10:00 / 3 hrs / 5 miles / Leisurely / Moderate
Meet Point: Upper main car park, Hankley Common.
Notes: To get to the start point, leave Thursley Road at October Farm, Truxford. Follow the made up, single track road for about half a mile to the gate across the road. The car park is on the left at the gate.

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78 High Street, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2LA
01428 642112
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