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    Tytherington and Sutton Veny - circular walk
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jan 2
    • 3 min

    Tytherington and Sutton Veny - circular walk

    This circular walk takes in the small Wiltshire villages of Sutton Veny and Tytherington, doing a circular loop which takes you high up o...
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    Tinhead Autumn Walk
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Oct 30, 2020
    • 2 min

    Tinhead Autumn Walk

    In late October I spotted a window in the weather where the sun might shine for a few hours, so I drove across to Edington and parked out...
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    Ranscombe Bottom
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Sep 17, 2020
    • 3 min

    Ranscombe Bottom

    Having already explored Oldbury Camp and the area around the Lansdowne monument on Cherhill Down, I wanted to take a look at Ranscombe Bo...
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    Searching for Kitt’s Grave (In Memory of Kay Chalk 1929-2019)
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Aug 27, 2020
    • 11 min

    Searching for Kitt’s Grave (In Memory of Kay Chalk 1929-2019)

    By Paul Timlett This walk scrapes into Wiltshire by the skin of its teeth. In fact I parked my car in Hampshire but within 100 metres man...
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    Wansdyke and the Kennet and Avon Canal
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Aug 5, 2020
    • 8 min

    Wansdyke and the Kennet and Avon Canal

    By Paul Timlett If I had to choose my favourite part of Wiltshire, the Vale of Pewsey and its downs would be a serious contender. Its anc...
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    A Warminster Skyline Walk
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Aug 4, 2020
    • 4 min

    A Warminster Skyline Walk

    The hills around Warminster sit on the edge of the wide expanse of Salisbury Plain and contain an incredible amount of history. While bot...
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    Castle Combe and a Hint of Ancient History
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jul 26, 2020
    • 13 min

    Castle Combe and a Hint of Ancient History

    By Paul Timlett This walk is a little different. Instead of the classic downland and big skies that are characteristic of the Wiltshire l...
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    Eden's Last Post
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jun 10, 2020
    • 11 min

    Eden's Last Post

    By Paul Timlett Apart from a description of my walk together with accompanying photographs, in this blog you’ll find a few comments about...
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    Tinhead Hill and Long Barrow
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jun 5, 2020
    • 2 min

    Tinhead Hill and Long Barrow

    While walking on Picquet Hill above Edington, I noticed a long barrow marked on the map nearby. It was situated on Tinhead Hill quite clo...
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    A Different Take on the Deverills
    hiddenwiltshire
    • May 25, 2020
    • 8 min

    A Different Take on the Deverills

    By Paul Timlett That’s the thing about my blogs. Nothing for weeks then two come along at once. But now that travel restrictions have bee...
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    In Pursuit of Kites
    hiddenwiltshire
    • May 21, 2020
    • 11 min

    In Pursuit of Kites

    By Paul Timlett Since this is a blog about walking and photography we need to get something out of the way first. We don’t want any eleph...
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    Wiltshire Walks along the Stop Line Green
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Apr 18, 2020
    • 7 min

    Wiltshire Walks along the Stop Line Green

    By Fred Palmer I’ve lived in Wiltshire all my life, and have often seen individual pillboxes in fields and by streams, but never known mu...
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    Great Ridge
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Feb 8, 2020
    • 7 min

    Great Ridge

    By Paul Timlett On Thursday 6 February I woke to a thick fog. I hadn’t planned to go out photographing this day but it was too good an op...
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    A Walk around Collingbourne Wood, Ludgershall
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jul 1, 2019
    • 2 min

    A Walk around Collingbourne Wood, Ludgershall

    It was while I was planning a visit to Ludgershall Castle that I noticed Collingbourne Wood. On the Ordnance Survey map I could clearly s...
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    Edington Hill, Luccombe, Combe and Longcombe Bottom
    hiddenwiltshire
    • May 27, 2019
    • 3 min

    Edington Hill, Luccombe, Combe and Longcombe Bottom

    I have often driven from Steeple Ashton towards Edington and admired the contours of Edington Hill. Unlike its near neighbour at Bratton w...
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    Biss Meadows, Yarnbrook, Clanger Wood and West Ashton walk
    hiddenwiltshire
    • May 12, 2019
    • 2 min

    Biss Meadows, Yarnbrook, Clanger Wood and West Ashton walk

    One of the benefits of living in Wiltshire is that is a rural county. Even in the urban areas, once you get outside of the towns you inst...
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    Castle Rings Fort
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Apr 24, 2019
    • 2 min

    Castle Rings Fort

    I discovered this Iron Age fort when I was looking at Oysters Coppice on the ordnance survey map. Just a short walk to the South West of ...
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    Heytesbury, Knook Castle and Upton Lovell
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Apr 7, 2019
    • 7 min

    Heytesbury, Knook Castle and Upton Lovell

    By Paul Timlett Inspired by Glyn Coy’s visit to Knook Castle in January 2019 I decided to visit it for myself. It’s around a 15 minute dr...
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    Knap Hill, Medieval Shaw, Huish and Oare in the Pewsey Downs
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Mar 24, 2019
    • 10 min

    Knap Hill, Medieval Shaw, Huish and Oare in the Pewsey Downs

    By Paul Timlett. UPDATED 22 December 2020. Today I revisited parts of this walk and realised that I made a major mistake when writing the...
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    Long Knoll and Little Knoll, Kilmington
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Mar 3, 2019
    • 6 min

    Long Knoll and Little Knoll, Kilmington

    Long Knoll (grid reference ST794376) is just to the south of Maiden Bradley and has long been a visible milestone to me on the way down t...
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