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A Wiltshire Hedge Layer
When was the last time you saw a hedge that had been layed? A rare sight I would suggest. An ever rarer sight is a hedge layer
Paul Timlett
4 days ago6 min read
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A Prehistoric Metropolis on Salisbury Plain
The glory of the Plain is that in areas that are not red flagged the walker is free to roam anywhere other than woodland
Paul Timlett
Mar 915 min read
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Wilton, the lost capital.
Wilton is the lost capital of Wessex Beloved by kings, its welcoming atmosphere hides its incredible history and true essence.
Elaine Perkins
Feb 166 min read
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Witchmark Distillery
On occasions we see an idea or a small business we like and we’re happy to mention them simply because we believe in what they are doing.
Paul Timlett
Jan 265 min read
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From Champagne to Ditch Water
First of all, if mid-January isn’t too late to say it, a Happy New Year to all our followers. And welcome to our first blog of 2025 after a
Paul Timlett
Jan 1511 min read
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Church Crawling
Dedicated followers of Hidden Wiltshire will know that we love a good church
Paul Timlett
Nov 11, 202412 min read
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Once upon time in Seend
The village of Seend provokes thoughts on the past and musings on the esoteric and other worlds. A place to look for pirates and storks.
Elaine Perkins
Nov 10, 20246 min read
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Scotland, Honey Pot Lane and a Love Triangle.
A border walk investigating the possibility of visiting Scotland in Wiltshire and a love triangle that put a tomb in an unexpected place
Elaine Perkins
Oct 6, 20248 min read
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Pewsey, Swanborough Tump and Two Waterways.
A wonderful walk around Pewsey and Pewsey Vale. Taking in waterway views and the history of Alfred the Great.
Elaine Perkins
Sep 22, 20248 min read
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The Downton Circular and a Hero's Reward
Remembering the hero Horatio Nelson on a lovely circular walk along the River Avon near Downton.
Elaine Perkins
Aug 4, 20248 min read
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Colerne and the Three Shires Stone
This is another route right on the extremes of the county. It is mostly in Wiltshire apart from a short section in Somerset.
Paul Timlett
Jul 26, 202416 min read
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Route Checking in Ludwell and the Coombes
A multi-seasonal walk through the beautiful Coombe Valley whilst route checking for the Chase and Chalke Partnership and Cranborne Chase NL.
Elaine Perkins
Jul 14, 20246 min read
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Flâneuring in Harnham
A Flâneurse view of the ancient and beautiful area of Harnham. An area close to Salisbury with lots of history plus a relic of the Cold War
Flâneurse Flo
May 28, 20246 min read
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Wilsford, the Normanton Down and the Enigma of Arrival.
Exploring Wilsford and Normanton Down in the ancient Stonehenge landscape, we contemplate V.S. Naipaul's Enigma of Arrival.
Elaine Perkins
Mar 10, 20249 min read
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A Slice of Ham
My destination was to be the little village of Ham and its beautifully simple church of All Saints.
Paul Timlett
Feb 9, 20249 min read
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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
Paul Timlett
Jan 28, 202411 min read
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A Year Visiting the Winterbourne
Last year (2023) I went on a journey to a winterbourne what resulted has had a touching effect on my heart and soul
Elaine Perkins
Jan 18, 20248 min read
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Tisbury and Oddford Vale
The walk begins and ends in the large village (or is it a small town) of Tisbury
Paul Timlett
Nov 26, 20239 min read
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Egbert’s Stone, The Harrow Way and a Splendid Bottom
Today we are walking in the hills above the valley in which one of our most beautiful rivers, the Wylye, rises.
Paul Timlett
Nov 8, 202311 min read
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Temple Bottom and the Last Templar
Temple Bottom is seemingly the only connection Wiltshire has with the Knights Templar, but is there a link to the last Templar and treasure?
Elaine Perkins
Oct 29, 20236 min read
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