Loddington Farm Lake Military Veteran’s Group
Loddington Farm Lake Military Veteran’s Group | OUTSIDE 2 Swim Coach Information
Please see the following information for Loddington Farm Lake outdoors swimming location. Including directions, session times and coaches.
Pease note that this swim group is open to military veterans only.
Coaches
- Hazel Fulker
Session dates and times
- Introductory Session: TBC
- Swim Sessions: Sessions will start on the 25th of May 2025
- Sundays at 11am
Location (including where to meet)
- Loddington farm lake, Loddington Lane, Linton, Maidstone,Kent ME17 4AG
- Location to meet: Loddington farm lake
- What3words: sands.loops.dreams
Transport links
Linton is 10 minutes from Staplehurst train station, on a main bus route 20 mins on the bus from Maidstone bus station.
Directions by car
Accessible for cars via the A229 and B1263 (approximately 3 miles from Maidstone)
Parking information
If dry, is down the track and by reservoir it is a field. If wet you will need park at top by the farm and walk down.
Swimming experience needed
Able to swim at least 1 length of a swimming pool.
Accessibility of venue
Please contact the research team for details for of accessibility needs.
Facilities (including where you can get changed)
Changing facilities are basic so under gazebo/there is a peat compost toilet that one can change in (there may also be a bell tent to change in).
What to bring with you
Bring swim wear you are comfortable in. Wetsuit and non-wetsuit swimmers welcome.Optional swim hat and googles. You will need a tow float, these can be borrowed from Hazel. Towel and water shoes/boots. Warm clothes and shoes for changing in to afterwards.