Iron Age | hidden-wiltshire

Jul 712 min read

On Hill, Fen and Towpath (May Contain Bakewell Tarts)

I teamed up with my regular walking buddy and next door neighbour Stu for this walk. And what a difference a week makes.

Jan 312 min read

Rybury Camp

Just south of Tan Hill in the Vale of Pewsey is a place known as Rybury Camp. It is an ancient earthwork surrounding a flattened plateau...

Jan 2811 min read

Tisbury and its Three Castles

It is only a couple of months since I last visited this area. That was a cold damp day which soured my mood somewhat

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Feb 12, 202311 min read

A French Enclave in Wiltshire?

A walk from the village of Wylye along the river to Fisherton de la Mere then up to Wylye Down National Nature Reserve and Monarch's Way

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Jan 19, 20238 min read

Great Durnford, Ogbury and the Flood

A walk around Great Durnford and the unusual hillfort of Ogbury and a curious brass memorial with hints of a murder.

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Jun 27, 20229 min read

Win Green, Winkelbury Camp and the Rushmore Estate

A walk along the ridges and through the combes around Win Green, Winkelbury Camp, Tollard Royal and the Rushmore Estate in Wiltshire.

Jun 8, 20225 min read

Enchanted Clearbury and the villages of Odstock and Nunton

The other week we visited Clearbury Ring. We had been planning a visit there for quite some time. It has always intrigued me sat there on...

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Mar 19, 20229 min read

Newton Tony - its Railway and its Roman Road

Inspired by Elaine Perkins’ post of 2 February in the Hidden Wiltshire Facebook Group about Newton Tony and the Winterbourne Downs RSPB...

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