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    Sunsets in Hidden Wiltshire
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jul 6, 2018
    • 2 min

    Sunsets in Hidden Wiltshire

    We all know where people congregate in Wiltshire around the time of the summer solstice. Stonehenge and Avebury get very busy on the long...
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    Summer 2018
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jun 26, 2018
    • 1 min

    Summer 2018

    I'm a bit behind with site updates so I thought it would be good to post something about where I have been recently and where I am planni...
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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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    Cley Hill, Warminster
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Apr 27, 2018
    • 2 min

    Cley Hill, Warminster

    A long time ago, the Devil heard that Devizes had converted to Christianity so he filled up a sack of earth from Somerset and set off to ...
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    River Avon, Chisenbury
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Mar 30, 2018
    • 1 min

    River Avon, Chisenbury

    Early in 2018, I was asked to film some work done on the River Avon near the Chisenbury tank crossing just south of Upavon. This was carr...
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    Cherhill White Horse
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Mar 18, 2018
    • 2 min

    Cherhill White Horse

    The white horse on Cherhill Down is quite prominent, and can be spotted when you drive from Bromham towards Calne. It sits on a hill whic...
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    Roundway Down, Devizes
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Mar 8, 2018
    • 2 min

    Roundway Down, Devizes

    Roundway Down is an Iron Age hill fort on the outskirts of Devizes and is an imposing sight. This steep hill can be seen for miles around...
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    Word is getting out
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Feb 2, 2018
    • 1 min

    Word is getting out

    Just as the weather is getting better and Hidden Wiltshire's 2018 schedule kicks off next month, word has been getting around about this ...
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    Online Shop
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Jan 9, 2018
    • 1 min

    Online Shop

    You may (or may not) have noticed a new link on the menu bar called "Shop". This will take you to a page where you can order prints of al...
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    Westbury White Horse and Bratton Camp
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Dec 17, 2017
    • 2 min

    Westbury White Horse and Bratton Camp

    Bratton Camp is one of several Iron Age hill forts in Wiltshire, but this one is most famous for its distinctive White Horse carved into ...
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    Winter Blues
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Dec 11, 2017
    • 1 min

    Winter Blues

    I've been taking a bit of a hiatus from my Wiltshire wanderings this winter, but to prepare myself for spring and summer my focus has bee...
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    Devizes White Horse
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Nov 21, 2017
    • 2 min

    Devizes White Horse

    Carved in 1999, this is the youngest of the carved White Horses and is located at bank field, close to Roundway Hill. It was created to c...
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    Hat Gate, Marlborough
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Nov 9, 2017
    • 1 min

    Hat Gate, Marlborough

    I found this tiny nature reserve on the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust website when I was looking for places to visit near Marlborough and Save...
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    Jones's Mill,Pewsey
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Oct 23, 2017
    • 2 min

    Jones's Mill,Pewsey

    The name of this Wiltshire Wildlife reserve is puzzling, as there is no mill here although there may well have been one in the distant pa...
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    Clouts Wood and Markham Banks, Wroughton
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Oct 2, 2017
    • 2 min

    Clouts Wood and Markham Banks, Wroughton

    Clouts Wood is part of a quite large nature reserve in Wroughton, Wiltshire. The reserve itself is a connected habitat, which starts with...
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    Grovely Wood and Little Langford Down
    hiddenwiltshire
    • Sep 4, 2017
    • 2 min

    Grovely Wood and Little Langford Down

    Grovely Wood is big, and as it stands on a chalk ridge it is hilly and interesting. It is so big that I got lost in it when I was looking...
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