Bincknoll Castle and Broad Town White Horse
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This walk idea came from a Hidden Wiltshire follower who now lives in Cornwall. Thanks Richard. It covers some lesser known parts of...
Glyn Coy
- Mar 28, 2022
- 2 min
Broad Town White Horse
The white horse at Broad Town is possibly one of Wiltshire's lesser known chalk carvings. Far from main roads, it is a hill figure that...
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Paul Timlett
- Mar 19, 2022
- 9 min
Newton Tony - its Railway and its Roman Road
Inspired by Elaine Perkins’ post of 2 February in the Hidden Wiltshire Facebook Group about Newton Tony and the Winterbourne Downs RSPB...
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Elaine Perkins
- Mar 17, 2022
- 4 min
Throope Down Walk by Elaine Perkins
This is a blog written by Elaine Perkins based on a walk she undertook on 9 March 2022. All photographs were taken by Elaine. We decided...
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Paul Timlett
- Mar 9, 2022
- 13 min
Aldbourne Circular Route and the Abandoned Village of Snap
This is another walk that I’ve had planned for a long time. But I needed the right weather and the right time of the year (for reasons...
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Paul Timlett
- Mar 2, 2022
- 3 min
Vladimir Artemovich Pasechnik: The hero amongst us
When Glyn and I recorded the last podcast we agreed it would not be right to discuss the catastrophic events unfolding in Eastern Europe....
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Glyn Coy
- Feb 20, 2022
- 3 min
Alton Barnes, Alton Priors and the hill above - A History
David Carson MBE is an interesting man. A former Army Reservist and Cadet Force Officer, he has lived in Alton Barnes for most of his...
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Paul Timlett
- Feb 8, 2022
- 10 min
Lacock and The Wilts & Berks Canal
This is a blog that’s been 17 months in the making. I first discovered the Wilts & Berks Canal completely by accident in September 2020....
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Paul Timlett
- Feb 2, 2022
- 8 min
Old Winsley, Turleigh and The Elbow
Listeners to the podcast will have heard us talk about Sarah Lucas. Sarah moved from Wiltshire to Scotland some 30 years ago and is a...
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Glyn Coy
- Jan 26, 2022
- 4 min
Quaker's Walk, Oliver's Castle and Battle of Roundway Down
In the first major excursion of 2022, the Hidden Wiltshire team met up in Devizes to do a walk. Glyn Coy and Paul Timlett (the...
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Paul Timlett
- Jan 21, 2022
- 11 min
Tidcombe, Hippenscombe and the Devil’s Waistcoat
This blog has become something of a labour of love, albeit a challenging one. It also became somewhat of a saga. Chute Causeway, close to...
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Paul Timlett
- Nov 26, 2021
- 9 min
Medieval Inglesham - Three Counties Walk
A walk in the very north of Wiltshire straying into neighbouring counties to see the stunning church at Inglesham.
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Steve Dewey
- Sep 17, 2021
- 5 min
Nine Mile River
By Steve Dewey In this blog post, we’re going for a short journey along Nine Mile River. It’s a short journey because it’s a short river...
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Glyn Coy
- Sep 6, 2021
- 3 min
Erlestoke Wood and the 1917 field
Erlestoke Wood is quite a pleasant place to walk and I've already written on this site about its abundance of bluebells in the spring....
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Paul Timlett
- Sep 2, 2021
- 9 min
Knapp Down and the Ebble Valley
It’s been a while since I’ve put together a new walk for Hidden Wiltshire. And I have to admit I didn’t put this one together either. It...
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Glyn Coy
- Jul 27, 2021
- 3 min
Beckhampton Gallops and Witches Plantation
The Gallops at Beckhampton has intrigued me for a long time. It is an expanse of land with mixed use, split between racehorse training...
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Glyn Coy
- Jul 8, 2021
- 3 min
The Coffin Trail from West Ashton and Steeple Ashton
Before St John's Church was built in West Ashton in 1846, the villagers would use St Mary's Church in Steeple Ashton for funerals. To get...
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Paul Timlett
- Jun 28, 2021
- 7 min
Wiltshire Clumps
Whilst not unique to Wiltshire, clumps are something that many of us envisage when we think of the county’s landscape. Otherwise known...
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Paul Timlett
- May 27, 2021
- 7 min
Sarsen Stones and the Devil's Den
Sarsen Stones and the Devil’s Den About four years ago I did a walk on Fyfield Down to see the source of the sarsen stones (also known as...
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Glyn Coy
- Apr 18, 2021
- 3 min
Kidnappers Hole, Copheap and Arn Hill Down
This walk starts in the Wiltshire metropolis of Warminster, but quickly leaves the urban area and heads up in the hills to explore more...
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