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East Knoyle and West Knoyle
East Knoyle is a small village which feels like a small oasis, tucked away just off the A350 and a short distance below the A303. It is...
Glyn Coy
Jul 29, 20224 min read


Exploring Amesbury
We recently decided to visit Amesbury. Intrigued by history and legend, I wanted to see the Abbey Church of St Mary and St Melor as well...
Elaine Perkins
Jul 25, 20225 min read


Win Green, Winkelbury Camp and the Rushmore Estate
A walk along the ridges and through the combes around Win Green, Winkelbury Camp, Tollard Royal and the Rushmore Estate in Wiltshire.

Paul Timlett
Jun 27, 20229 min read


Enchanted Clearbury and the villages of Odstock and Nunton
The other week we visited Clearbury Ring. We had been planning a visit there for quite some time. It has always intrigued me sat there on...
Elaine Perkins
Jun 8, 20225 min read


Bowood - a circular walk from Calne
Let's start with the elephant in the room. I know that Bowood isn't strictly "Hidden" Wiltshire. The house and grounds are a well known...
Glyn Coy
May 27, 20224 min read


Hidden Wiltshire Walks in 2022
Last year we ran number of walks in collaboration with Wiltshire Museum, and we are pleased to announce that we will be running a new...
Glyn Coy
May 18, 20222 min read


A Short Walk in the Vale of Wardour - by Elaine Perkins
The twin villages of Teffont Magna and Teffont Evias are tucked away in the south western corner of the county in the Cranborne Chase...
Elaine Perkins
May 4, 20225 min read


Grovely Wood and the Woodsman
Exploring Grovely Wood in Wiltshire and a chance meeting with a remarkable character

Paul Timlett
Apr 17, 20226 min read


Boyton and Sherrington and some of their Hidden Secrets by Elaine Perkins
Exploring the Wylye Valley villages of Boyton and Sherrington
Elaine Perkins
Apr 13, 20222 min read


Bentley Wood
A walk taking in the variety of Wiltshire's Bentley Wood

Paul Timlett
Apr 5, 20225 min read


Brokenborough, Easton Grey and the Romans
In the footsteps of the Romans east of Malmesbury, Wiltshire

Paul Timlett
Mar 31, 202213 min read


Bincknoll Castle and Broad Town White Horse
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 29, 20224 min read


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...
Glyn Coy
Mar 28, 20222 min read


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...

Paul Timlett
Mar 19, 20229 min read


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...
Elaine Perkins
Mar 17, 20224 min read


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...

Paul Timlett
Mar 9, 202213 min read


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....

Paul Timlett
Mar 2, 20223 min read


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...
Glyn Coy
Feb 20, 20223 min read


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....

Paul Timlett
Feb 8, 202210 min read


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...

Paul Timlett
Feb 2, 20228 min read
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