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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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    The Book is Back !
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jul 7, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Book is Back !

    In late 2018 I released the first Hidden Wiltshire book. To my great surprise, it sold very well and generated quite a lot of local...
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    Furze Knoll
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jun 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    Furze Knoll

    Furze Knoll is an enigma to me. It is such a unique, prominent wooded knoll, but it does not seem to have anything of historical...
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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...
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    Parsonage Down and the Summer Orchids
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jun 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    Parsonage Down and the Summer Orchids

    This time of year sees many wild orchids come into flower on the slopes of Wiltshire's downland and Parsonage Down is no exception. I've...
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    Wiltshire's Poppy Season
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jun 19, 2020
    • 2 min

    Wiltshire's Poppy Season

    As we are deep into June, we will all see poppies dotted throughout the Wiltshire landscape, painting pockets of the landscape a deep...
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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...
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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...
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    Swallowhead Springs
    hiddenwiltshire
    • May 22, 2020
    • 3 min

    Swallowhead Springs

    Swallowhead Springs is a bit of a mystery to me. I have heard whispers of a spring near Silbury Hill from many different people over the...
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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...
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    Wiltshire and Me
    hiddenwiltshire
    • May 3, 2020
    • 4 min

    Wiltshire and Me

    By Glyn Coy If you follow this site and all the social media offshoots, you might be forgiven for thinking that I'm passionate about the...
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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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    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...
    1,531 views1 comment
    Lock Down Blues
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Apr 8, 2020
    • 3 min

    Lock Down Blues

    By Paul Timlett I thought I’d submit this little blog about my photographic reflections following nearly two weeks (or is it two...
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