hiddenwiltshire12 hours ago2 minTinhead Hill and Long BarrowWhile walking on Picquet Hill above Edington, I noticed a long barrow marked on the map nearby. It was situated on Tinhead Hill quite close to Tottenham Wood...
hiddenwiltshireMay 258 minA Different Take on the DeverillsBy Paul Timlett That’s the thing about my blogs. Nothing for weeks then two come along at once. But now that travel restrictions have been eased a little I’v...
hiddenwiltshireMay 2111 minIn Pursuit of KitesBy 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 elephants in this room, d...
hiddenwiltshireApr 187 minWiltshire Walks along the Stop Line GreenBy Fred Palmer I’ve lived in Wiltshire all my life, and have often seen individual pillboxes in fields and by streams, but never known much of their history....
hiddenwiltshireFeb 87 minThe Great RidgeBy 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 opportunity to miss. T...
hiddenwiltshireJul 1, 20192 minA Walk around Collingbourne Wood, LudgershallIt was while I was planning a visit to Ludgershall Castle that I noticed Collingbourne Wood. On the Ordnance Survey map I could clearly see an enormous fores...
hiddenwiltshireMay 27, 20193 minEdington Hill, Luccombe, Combe and Longcombe BottomI have often driven from Steeple Ashton towards Edington and admired the contours of Edington Hill. Unlike its near neighbour at Bratton which houses the fam...
hiddenwiltshireMay 12, 20192 minBiss Meadows, Yarnbrook, Clanger Wood and West Ashton walkOne 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 instantly find yourself ...
hiddenwiltshireApr 24, 20192 minCastle Rings FortI 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 the coppice, it is a...
hiddenwiltshireApr 7, 20197 minHeytesbury, 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 drive from where I liv...
hiddenwiltshireMar 24, 20199 minKnap Hill, Medieval Shaw, Huish and Oare in the Pewsey DownsBy Paul Timlett. As a landscape photographer there is little worse than a fine sunny day. So as I set out for the Pewsey Downs on Friday 15 March I was pleas...
hiddenwiltshireMar 3, 20196 minLong Knoll and Little Knoll, KilmingtonLong 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 to Stourhead. When wa...
hiddenwiltshireFeb 19, 20194 minMilk Hill, Tan Hill and Cliffords Hill - Pewsey DownsBy Paul Timlett A couple of months ago I volunteered to shoot photographs and write a blog for Hidden Wiltshire about three of the hills above Pewsey Vale. I...
hiddenwiltshireFeb 8, 20192 minCold Kitchen Hill, Bidcome Hill and Bushcombe Bottom, The DeverillsRight in the South West corner of Wiltshire you will find The Deverills, a string of villages between Warminster and Mere with the word Deverill in their nam...
hiddenwiltshireMay 20, 20182 minBox Hill circular walkThis is a 3 mile walk that takes you up and around Box Hill. Detail of the route and a map can be downloaded here: Walk and Map. Box Hill is a small village ...