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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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    Winter Weather
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Nov 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    Winter Weather

    Recently I did the same Wiltshire walk, 8 days apart. During the first walk, the sun broke through the clouds to provide contrasting ligh...
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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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    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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    Luccombe Spring and the Blood Stone
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jun 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    Luccombe Spring and the Blood Stone

    Hidden among trees at the base of Luccombe Bottom is a beautiful spring. It gushes free flowing, chalk filtered clear water into an entic...
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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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    Sutton Veny, St John's Church and the Spanish Flu
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Apr 25, 2020
    • 2 min

    Sutton Veny, St John's Church and the Spanish Flu

    As I write this, today is ANZAC day 2020, where Australia and New Zealand commemorate their men and women from the Armed Forces who paid ...
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    Imber
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jan 1, 2020
    • 6 min

    Imber

    By Paul Timlett I feel a deep sadness every time I visit Imber. Over the 25 years that I’ve lived in the area I’ve been to this abandoned...
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    The Old Slow Coach Road
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Nov 14, 2019
    • 4 min

    The Old Slow Coach Road

    By Steve Dewey Because I have a brother in Westbury, and I used to live in Marlborough, one of the interesting ways back and forth betwee...
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    Robin Hood's Bower
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Oct 11, 2019
    • 2 min

    Robin Hood's Bower

    The mysterious Robin Hood's Bower can be found deep in the heart of Southleigh Wood near Warminster. I cannot seem to find out how it arr...
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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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    Lanhill Long Barrow
    hiddenwiltshire
    • May 12, 2019
    • 5 min

    Lanhill Long Barrow

    By Sara French from Hireth Woodland Therapy It is Good Friday and sunny as you like. The Orange Tips flit hither and thither. Just ahead,...
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    Whaddon and Semington - The Hidden War
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Feb 27, 2019
    • 2 min

    Whaddon and Semington - The Hidden War

    When I started Hidden Wiltshire I wanted to find those places off the beaten track. But just recently, I have started to appreciate how w...
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    Knook Castle
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jan 24, 2019
    • 2 min

    Knook Castle

    Early in January when I was checking the Ordnance Survey maps for sites to visit in Wiltshire, I stumbled across an earthwork called Knoo...
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    Widbrook Wood
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jul 15, 2018
    • 2 min

    Widbrook Wood

    In this post about a wood, you will find no photos of woodland because while this is a location with many trees, the greater interest is ...
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    Battlesbury Camp
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jun 9, 2018
    • 2 min

    Battlesbury Camp

    I could see Battlesbury Camp when I walked up Scratchbury Camp a few weeks earlier. Another Iron Age hill fort in the hills above Warmins...
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    Clanger Wood
    hiddenwiltshire
    • May 31, 2018
    • 2 min

    Clanger Wood

    Wiltshire has a lot of woodland sites that are worth visiting, from the enormous Savernake Forest down to small pockets of ancient woodla...
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    Box Hill circular walk
    hiddenwiltshire
    • May 20, 2018
    • 2 min

    Box Hill circular walk

    This 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...
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    Scratchbury Camp, Norton Bavant
    hiddenwiltshire
    • May 20, 2018
    • 2 min

    Scratchbury Camp, Norton Bavant

    While driving out of Warminster towards Salisbury there are some hills on the left side of the road. One of them has a prominent barrow o...
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    Erlestoke Park Wood
    hiddenwiltshire
    • May 5, 2018
    • 2 min

    Erlestoke Park Wood

    Erlestoke is a place I've often driven through but never really stopped to take a look. It is a nice little village on the road between W...
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