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Walking into the Shipwright’s Arms on Hollowshore was like taking a step back in time, not least because the first story I was told happened more than 20 years ago. But if you’re going to trek out to this gem on Oare Marshes, near Faversham, you first need to get yourself one of the following: A sturdy pair of walking boots; A 4×4 vehicle (because unlike the Chelsea tractor mums, you’ll put your monster truck to good use getting here). Having mentioned the perils of the water-filled potholes in the lane, the woman hugging the pub’s upright radiator informed me: “That’s nothing, you should have…

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