WALKING TOUR - The Man Who Would Be King - Kipling and Rottingdean

Name: WALKING TOUR - The Man Who Would Be King - Kipling and Rottingdean
Start: 2026-08-23T13:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-08-23T14:30:00+01:00
Location: The White Horse Hotel

Schedule

Sun Aug 23 2026 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

The White Horse Hotel | Brighton and Hove, EN

Join me for a stroll around the quaint village of Rottingdean near Brighton , and and discover its rich cultural and historical heritage.
About this Event

Join me for a stroll around the quaint village of Rottingdean near Brighton , and and discover its rich cultural and historical heritage.

Kipling lived here for 5 years , from 1897-1902 and wrote some of his finest work here , including Stalky and Co , and the Just So stories .

We will go to the house and gardens where he lived , learn about the smuggling trade that was rife in the village , and discover some of the famous artists who made Rottingdean their home .

After the tour there is a free concert on Rottingdean Terraces , the VOX Beatles https://rottingdeanarts.org.uk/events/the-vox-beatles-2026/