Join Simon on the guided tour of this beautiful, local orchard. Find out about the focus, wildlife and work that goes into managing it.

Take a wander around this beautiful traditional orchard with Simon Docherty, a member of the orchard management committee.

Jointly owned by Harbledown and Rough Common and Chartham Parish Councils, the orchard is dominated by iconic Bramley trees but also contains a range of other traditional varieties.

You’ll learn about the orchard’s community focus, its wildlife, and the work that goes into managing it.

Please note: Sloping site with grassy paths so may be unsuitable for those with reduced mobility

Meet at the bench on the North Downs Way in the orchard What3Words ///stilted.misfits.pumps

Part of National Tree Week 2026.

Description supplied by the event organiser.