Mount Ephraim 10K

About Mount Ephraim Gardens

Mount Ephraim is a beautiful country estate that has been owned by the Dawes family for 300 years. Visitors to the Edwardian Gardens will enjoy a captivating experience with breathtaking views of the Kent countryside.

Directions

By Car (please note the instructions for parking below):

Address: Mount Ephraim Gardens, Hernhill, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9TX

From Canterbury/Dover towns:

Travelling on the A2 from Canterbury/Dover, take the turnoff for Boughton and Dunkirk. This takes you over the dual carriageway and you should turn left into “The Street” at Dunkirk. Continue onwards until you see a pub called “Woodman’s Hall” on your left. Take the turning on the right, opposite the pub, and follow this road into Staplestreet. Along Staplestreet you will find on the right the main entrance to Mount Ehpraim Gardens. You will see signs for the car park as you come through the entrance.

From London/Medway towns:

Travelling on the A2/M2, take the Canterbury exit at the roundabout at the end of the M2 (Brenley Corner). The turnoff into Boughton is then immediately on the left. Just into Boughton, turn left into Bull Lane and turn right at the end of that road into Staplestreet. Continue past the Three Horseshoes pub and you will then find the entrance to Mount Ephraim Gardens on the left hand side of the road. You will see signs for the car park as you enter Mount Ephraim Gardens.

From Whitstable & Thanet:

It is simplest to take the A299 (Thanet Way) to the Brenley Corner roundabout and then follow the instructions for London above.

From Ashford:

Take the A251 from Ashford to junction 6 of the M2 and then head in the direction of Canterbury and follow the instructions for London.

Parking:

At Mount Ephraim, thanks to Mr Sands Dawes. This will be clearly marked and, from 9:30am, marshalled. Please avoid parking on the road.

By Train:

Take the train to Faversham station (the nearest large station) and then cycle or take a taxi to the Race HQ.
Please note, however, that the station is about 6km west of the Mount Ephraim.