Learning Resources

The Trust supports projects which help educate people about the history, architecture, features and folklore of the Romney Marsh Historic Churches and their connections to local heritage. On this page we’ve grouped together some resources for use by visitors, community groups, schools and other enthusiasts.

Audiovisual guides and virtual tours

Our free Audio Guide app features both audio and written content about each marsh church and village, accompanied by photos. There is also a highlights tour covering all marsh churches.

Five Romney Marsh churches have been scanned using 3D modelling technology, so that you can have a virtual walk around from anywhere in the world.

Common Church Features To Spot

Visiting a historic church for the first time, or interested in church history? We have put together a short electronic guide of common features to look for, together with some interesting examples from the marsh churches.

Connections to the arts and culture

Romney Marsh and its historic churches have inspired countless generations of creatives. This page shows some interesting examples.

New Romney Heritage

The ancient Cinque Port town of New Romney has a fascinating history. We have collated some local resources on this page. Information boards are available close to St. Nicholas Church, whose tall tower can be seen for miles. Heritage trail maps are available from local outlets.

Purchase books and guides online

The Trust has produced a number of publications which are now available to buy online. Your purchase supports our fundraising efforts and helps preserve the Romney Marsh churches.

Fun facts and folklore

On this page we’ve highlighted some interesting facts and folklore about the marsh churches.

The Marsh Mosaics Art Trail - Downloadable Handouts

Key information for each church

Our Highlights Tour provides an overview of the history of the churches and has an interactive map. It is also available as a downloadable app on Izi Travel.