One of our reasons for visiting Horse Lane Farm CL was to explore around Devizes, in particular to make a trip to Caen Hill Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal. This well renowned rise …
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A Few Miles from Horse Lane Farm CL
In a normal year, and this is anything but a normal year, we would have been away in the caravan for around sixty nights by now. However this year we have had less than fifteen …
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We have decided to get away for another week in the caravan. We have not been shopping since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic relying on home delivery instead, we have worked out we …
Continue readingThe Smallest Village in Wiltshire
After a couple of weeks away I am back walking on my own again on Cranborne Chase. Over the last year I have done a number of walks from Broadchalke, but I am still trying …
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Last year with three walking buddies I walked the Sarsen Trail, the 26-mile walk between Avebury and Stonehenge. The route took us over Walkers Hill near the Alton Barnes White Horse and the views were …
Continue readingInteractive Map of My 238 Trig Pillars
For many years a key feature of my walking has been to visit Ordnance Survey triangulation pillars, also known as trig points. These pillars were introduced in 1935 in a project led by Brigadier Martin …
Continue readingInteractive Map of Caravan Sites Visited
The interactive map below shows details of the 73 caravan sites we have visited on our travels. By clicking on the caravan you will see a link to my blogs from that site and a …
Continue readingThatch in the Pewsey Vale
Today we are walking from Charlton Manor CL again, exploring a bit more of the Vale of Pewsey. It is amazing that we are so close to home, yet until this year hadn’t considered walking …
Continue readingA Morning Walk from Charlton Manor CL
One of the things I like about being away in the caravan is that first thing in the morning I have to head out with Crosby for a walk. This is usually around 7.00am. before …
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Back in May I walked from Pewsey and visited Martinsell Hill and the Pewsey White Horse. The views were stunning and on showing the pictures to Lynnie she said she would like to walk there. …
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