On Thursday 13th December 2018 I am leading another in my series of guided walks from the Wiltshire Village of Pitton. Time: Meet at the Pitton Village Hall car park for a prompt 10.30 start. Walk …
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County: Wiltshire
A Canter from Central Salisbury to the Racecourse
Most of my blogs are of walks taken whilst away in the caravan, but today’s is a more local walk. We have been home for a few weeks now whilst having more work done to our …
Continue readingJamming About from Pitton to Broughton Down
In a weeks time I will be on my walk along the South Downs Way and I am still fussing about trying to get the correct balance between the items I want to take and …
Continue readingPepperbox Hill and the Borbach Chantry from Pitton
In a few weeks time I am off to walk the South Downs Way, staying in bed and breakfast but carrying all my kit in a rucksack. We have been home from our last caravan …
Continue readingWalking the Clarendon Way
For a number of years I have considered walking the Clarendon Way, the 27-mile walk between the cathedrals of Salisbury and Winchester. I am not sure what has stopped me, mainly trying to find the …
Continue readingA Thirteen Mile Circular Walk from the Silver Plough
We have been at home for almost two weeks and I have cut the grass (several times) and done other chores, although Lynnie insists there are more to do, but I am getting restless for …
Continue readingA Visit to Stourhead Gardens
We have been home for just over two weeks and I am itching to get away again in the caravan. Last weekend I looked at the forecast for the South of England and it was …
Continue readingHow Many?
Yesterday saw us complete the long journey from Settle to Pitton. I have travelled the route numerous times, but with a caravan, roadworks and the odd section of heavy traffic it was not a fun …
Continue readingJust Like Old Times
Many years ago one of my best muckers emigrated to New Zealand. Mazza was a near neighbour in the village and was very much part of the village social scene. We used to spend a …
Continue readingCatching Up
After our months of travel we are going to have a few days back in Pitton. Our final day on the road and it is time to sort a few things out around the van. …
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