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Eden's Last Post
Apart from a description of my walk together with accompanying photographs, in this blog you’ll find a few comments about privacy rules...

Paul Timlett
Jun 10, 202011 min read


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...
Glyn Coy
Jun 5, 20202 min read


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...

Paul Timlett
May 25, 20208 min read


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...
Glyn Coy
May 22, 20203 min read


In Pursuit of Kites
This blog was updated with additional information and a route map on 1 December 2021. Since this is a blog about walking and photography...

Paul Timlett
May 21, 202011 min read


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...
Glyn Coy
Apr 25, 20202 min read


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...
Glyn Coy
Apr 18, 20207 min read


Lock Down Blues
Bratton Camp I thought I’d submit this little blog about my photographic reflections following nearly two weeks (or is it two centuries)...

Paul Timlett
Apr 8, 20203 min read


Great Ridge
On Thursday 6 February I woke to a thick fog. I hadn’t planned to go out photographing this day but it was too good an opportunity to...

Paul Timlett
Feb 8, 20208 min read


Imber
Old and New 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...

Paul Timlett
Jan 2, 20206 min read


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...
Steve Dewey
Nov 14, 20194 min read


Autumn in Hidden Wiltshire
We are now deep into the Autumn season and over the next two weeks the leaves will be at their colourful best, before they fall to the...
Glyn Coy
Nov 1, 20191 min read


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...
Glyn Coy
Oct 11, 20192 min read


Black Heath - Salisbury Plain
By Steve Dewey I grew up in Warminster, on the edge of SPTA West, and then moved away for a long while. Because access to SPTA West is...
Steve Dewey
Sep 8, 20194 min read


Piggledene and Lockeridge Dene Sarsen Stones
Sarsen stones can be found in several places on the Marlborough Downs. Last year I discovered an enormous field of them on Fyfield Down...
Glyn Coy
Aug 5, 20192 min read


A Walk around Collingbourne Wood, Ludgershall
It was while I was planning a visit to Ludgershall Castle that I noticed Collingbourne Wood. On the Ordnance Survey map I could clearly...
Glyn Coy
Jul 1, 20192 min read


Ludgershall Castle
Ludgershall is a small town about 16 miles North of Salisbury, close to the border with Hampshire and not too far from Andover. It is a...
Glyn Coy
Jun 26, 20191 min read


RAF Ramsbury Memorials
I wrote about RAF Ramsbury earlier in the year, and touched on the part it played in World War Two. Today the site has been returned to...
Glyn Coy
Jun 15, 20192 min read


Fifield Bavant and the smallest Church in Wiltshire
I read somewhere that the village of Fifield Bavant is the smallest in Wiltshire with just two houses. I also read that the Church is the...
Glyn Coy
May 29, 20191 min read


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...
Glyn Coy
May 27, 20193 min read
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