Two Forts Walk

Sunday 17 July, 10am This walk starts at the historic Tilbury Fort, built by Henry VIII to protect the Thames from invaders and near which Elizabeth I rallied her troops on the eve of battle. After exploring the fort we will walk along the historic waterfront to the 19th Century Coalhouse Fort, in time for […]

2016 Walking Festival

Thurrock 100 2016 was a walking festival with a difference – 10 days of walks and talks exploring Thurrock’s rich (and sometimes forgotten) heritage as told through 100 stories that you could meet along the way. This year’s walks ranged from 1 mile to 12, from gentle evening rambles to more strenuous weekend hikes, with 21 walks […]