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A KEY ELEMENT OF THE FORCES MARCH IS THE INCREDIBLE LOCATIONS WE PASS THROUGH ALONG THE ROUTE. THESE INCLUDE MANY TOWNS AND VILLAGES WHO GIVE FANTASTIC SUPPORT TO THE EVENT AND THE PARTICIPANTS. WE WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS OUR THANKS TO THE LOCAL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES WHO SUPPORT THE FORCES MARCH AND TO THE AUTHORITIES FOR THEIR WONDERFUL ASSISTANCE IN HELPING US TO STAGE THE EVENT EVERY YEAR.

DAY ONE:

  • (START) SEAFRONT, WILDER ROAD, ILFRACOMBE

  • COMBE MARTIN (WP1)

  • LONG LANE A399 (WP2)

  • OLD STATION HOUSE INN, BLACKMOOR GATE (WP3)

  • BLACK VENUS INN, CHALLACOMBE (WP4)

  • EXMOOR FOREST INN, SIMONSBATH (WP5)

  • WESTERMILL FARM CAMPSITE, EXFORD (SITE 1)

     

DAY TWO:

  • EXFORD VILLAGE (WP1)

  • REST AND BE THANKFUL, WHEDDON CROSS (WP2)

  • RALEIGH'S CROSS INN (WP3)

  • DEAN'S CROSS (WP4)

  • CROWCOMBE HEATHFIELD STATION  (WP5)

  • QUANTOCK CAMPING, LOWER TOOLLANDS (SITE 2)

DAY THREE:

  • WEST BAGBOROUGH

  • KINGSTON ST MARY (WP1)

  • MONKTON HEATHFIELD (WP2)

  • NORTH CURRY (WP3)

  • LANGPORT (WP4)

  • PITNEY (WP5)

  • SOMERTON SPORTS CLUB (SITE 3)

 

 

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DAY FIVE:

  • LONGBRIDGE DEVERILL (WP1)

  • HEYTESBURY (WP2)

  • CHITTERNE (WP3)

  • SHREWTON (WP4)

  • LARKHILL (WP5)

  • BULFORD VILLAGE (WP6)

  • OLD CARTER BARRACKS, BULFORD (SITE 5)

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DAY FOUR:

  • WAR MEMORIAL, SOMERTON (WP1)

  • THE QUARRY INN, KEINTON MANDEVILLE (WP2)

  • NORTH BARROW VILLAGE HALL (WP3)

  • MARKET HOUSE, CASTLE CARY (WP4)

  • BRUTON UNIONIST CLUB (WP5)

  • RECREATION GROUND, MAIDEN BRADLEY (SITE 4)

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THE FORCES MARCH TAKES A HUGE AMOUNT OF PLANNING EACH YEAR AND NONE OF IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE WITHOUT THE COOPERATION AND SUPPORT OF PEOPLE ALONG THE ROUTE. WE WOULD PARTICULARLY LIKE TO THANK:

 

  • THE WONDERFUL PEOPLE OF ILFRACOMBE

  • THE GURKHA RESTAURANT, ILFRACOMBE

  • THE LOOKOUT, ILFRACOMBE

  • THE LANDMARK THEATRE, ILFRACOMBE

  • ILFRACOMBE TOWN COUNCIL and ILFRACOMBE EVENTS

  • MR ROY GOODWIN - ILFRACOMBE TOWN CRYER

  • COMBE MARTIN PARISH COUNCIL

  • OLD STATION HOUSE INN, BLACKMOOR GATE

  • BLACK VENUS, CHALLACOMBE

  • WESTERMILL FARM CAMPSITE

  • THE REST AND BE THANKFUL, WHEDDON CROSS

  • THE MANAGEMENT AND STAFF AT RALEIGH'S CROSS INN

  • THE AMAZING VOLUNTEERS AT CROWCOMBE HEATHFIELD STATION

  • QUANTOCK CAMPING

  • SOMERTON SPORTS CLUB and SPORTS GROUND

  • SOMERTON TOWN COUNCIL

  • CASTLE CARY TOWN COUNCIL

  • BRUTON UNIONIST CLUB

  • MAIDEN BRADLEY PARISH COUNCIL and THE WONDEREFUL PEOPLE OF MAIDEN BRADLEY

  • ROYAL GREEN JACKETS ASSOCIATION, WARMINSTER

  • THE RED LION, HEYTESBURY

  • THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, WARMINSTER

  • SHREWTON SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB

  • LANDMARC SERVICES

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