Upper Deal History Tour
St. Leonard's Church, Rectory Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 9LU
Upper Deal was the original village of Deal, in the Domesday Book as Addelam, and the church has some Anglo-Saxon artifacts. St Leonard’s was the parish church until 1852 when St Georges and St Andrews became parishes in their own right. The area is full of interesting buildings dating to 16th / 17th century. There are many prominent navy and merchant people buried in the churchyards.
It will be led by Alan Buckman (Chairman of the Addelam History Research Group) and take about 2 hours.
St. Leonard's Church, Rectory Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 9LU
The tour will last about 2 hours, covering about a mile on level pavements and paths, no steep inclines but many road crossings.