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UK / South East / Kent

A Glimpse of Christmas Past at Fort Amherst

Dock Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4UB

6th - 24th December

Join us here at Fort Amherst for our brand new interactive tour experiencing Christmas through the ages.

We start during World War 2 and travel through Victorian and Napoleonic finally ending with the tradition of Wassailng.

Afterwards, included in your ticket, join us in the cafe for a mulled wine and mince pie (hot chocolate for the children).

This experience lasts approximately 90 minutes. Parking is included in your ticket.

Due to the Fort's structure you will need to be able to climb steep steps in some areas.

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Opening Times

Daily

10.00 - 18.00

See our website for details.

Prices

Adults from

£20.00

Children from

£15.00

See our website for details.

Facilities

Café

Car Parking

Picnic Site

Baby Changing

Toilets

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