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Wiltshire walking

Photos taken on holidays spent walking on the White Horse Trail in Wiltshire,England,since my first introduction to splendid hill walking in Wiltshire on 28/02/10.Heartily recommended.
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Looking east past Barbury Castle hillfort , from Ufcott Down .
Looking east past Barbury Castle hillfort , from Ufcott Down .		 Looking east from Knap Hill, to Martinsell Hill and the Giant's Grave.
Looking east from Knap Hill, to Martinsell Hill and the Giant's Grave.		 An unusual bus shelter.
An unusual bus shelter.		 Sunset from Oliver's Castle hillfort. / 1
Sunset from Oliver's Castle hillfort. / 1
Very early one morning.....
Very early one morning.....		 The Roman Road on Morgan's Hill, looking west.
The Roman Road on Morgan's Hill, looking west.		 The Roman Road passing through a wood.
The Roman Road passing through a wood.		 Morning mist.
Morning mist.
Calstone Mill.
Calstone Mill.		 The Cherhill White Horse and Monument.
The Cherhill White Horse and Monument.		 Sunset from Oliver's Castle hillfort / 2
Sunset from Oliver's Castle hillfort / 2		 The Cherhill White Horse on a rather dreich day.
The Cherhill White Horse on a rather dreich day.
Follow that Badge, wherever it leads.
Follow that Badge, wherever it leads.		 Looking east along The Ridgeway .
Looking east along The Ridgeway .		 The Devizes White Horse Information Board.
The Devizes White Horse Information Board.		 The bridlepath to hell.
The bridlepath to hell.
An unusual roadside adornment.
An unusual roadside adornment.		 The appropriately named White Cottage.
The appropriately named "White Cottage".		 Looking back at Uffcott and The Ridgeway
Looking back at Uffcott and The Ridgeway		 Barbury Castle across a stubbly field , near Uffcott.
Barbury Castle across a stubbly field , near Uffcott.
The White Horse had gone walkabout.
The White Horse had gone walkabout.		 Dinosaurs passed this way.
Dinosaurs passed this way.		 Bincknoll Castle ;bailey rampart and ditch.
Bincknoll Castle ;bailey rampart and ditch.		 Bincknoll Castle
Bincknoll Castle
Living on the edge.
Living on the edge.		 Photographs can be deceptive.
Photographs can be deceptive.		 The Broad Town white horse from the Trail.
The Broad Town white horse from the Trail.		 The Broad Town white horse.
The Broad Town white horse.
Looking north east from the top of BroadTown hill.
Looking north east from the top of BroadTown hill.		 Guarding the approach.
Guarding the approach.		 Hackpen Hill , The White Horse.
Hackpen Hill , The White Horse.		 Electricity pylon through the morning mist.
Electricity pylon through the morning mist.
Dawn on a cold and frosty morning.
Dawn on a cold and frosty morning.		 Morning mist screens off farm buildings.
Morning mist screens off farm buildings.		 The lychgate outside St. James church
The lychgate outside St. James church		 Standing stones and trees at Avebury.
Standing stones and trees at Avebury.
Avebury :banks and ditches.
Avebury :banks and ditches.		 Sunlight and shadows.
Sunlight and shadows.		 Avebury ,showing the ditch and banking to the south east.
Avebury ,showing the ditch and banking to the south east.		 Avebury ;to remind us that to some,this is home.
Avebury ;to remind us that to some,this is home.
Silbury Hill
Silbury Hill		 West Kennet Long Barrow
West Kennet Long Barrow		 West Kennet Long Barrow, the interior.
West Kennet Long Barrow, the interior.		 Sunset from Oliver's Castle hillfort / 3
Sunset from Oliver's Castle hillfort / 3
The Devizes white horse.
The Devizes white horse.		 The Pewsey (anything but) white horse.
The Pewsey (anything but) white horse.		 The Alton Barnes white horse.
The Alton Barnes white horse.		 Westbury white horse.
Westbury white horse.
Edington Priory Church , looking west.
Edington Priory Church , looking west.		 Wansdyke, at it's most impressive.
Wansdyke, at it's most impressive.		 Wansdyke on the edge of West Woods.
Wansdyke on the edge of West Woods.		 The Alton Barnes White Horse.
The Alton Barnes White Horse.
The White Horse Trail along Walker's Hill.
The White Horse Trail along Walker's Hill.		 Looking north over East Kennet village.
Looking north over East Kennet village.		 Cottages in East Kennet village.
Cottages in East Kennet village.		 Riverbank snowdrops by the River Kennet.
Riverbank snowdrops by the River Kennet.
Tan Hill escarpment.
Tan Hill escarpment.		 Looking south from Overton Hill
Looking south from Overton Hill		 The River Kennet
The River Kennet		 Beware of the Rabbits.
Beware of the Rabbits.
Notice at Roundway Hill.
Notice at Roundway Hill.		 Roman Road from Londinium to Aquae Sulis.
Roman Road from Londinium to Aquae Sulis.		 Sunset silhouette.
Sunset silhouette.		 Misty dawn o'er a hedgerow.
Misty dawn o'er a hedgerow.
Turn right to Bayardo Farm.
Turn right to Bayardo Farm.		 A first glimpse of the Cherhill monument.
A first glimpse of the Cherhill monument.		 Looking west along Westbury Hill, from Bratton Camp.
Looking west along Westbury Hill, from Bratton Camp.		 Cherhill White Horse, Oldbury ramparts and the Monument.
Cherhill White Horse, Oldbury ramparts and the Monument.
Looking north east across the white horse.
Looking north east across the white horse.		 Looking east across the Alton Barnes white horse.
Looking east across the Alton Barnes white horse.		 Looking down the head, from tip of the ear to the chin.
Looking down the head, from tip of the ear to the chin.		 Looking to Morgan's Hill, from Roundway Down.
Looking to Morgan's Hill, from Roundway Down.
Stark trees above Cherhill village.
Stark trees above Cherhill village.		 Cherhill monument across Oldbury hillfort ramparts.
Cherhill monument across Oldbury hillfort ramparts.		 Two stones at Avebury.
Two stones at Avebury.		 Trees at jct of Stone Avenue and Beckhampton Road.
Trees at jct of Stone Avenue and Beckhampton Road.
Looking east along cross dyke to Knap Hill and beyond.
Looking east along cross dyke to Knap Hill and beyond.		 Looking south from the Roman Road to King's Play Hill.
Looking south from the Roman Road to King's Play Hill.		 Looking up a rainy Pewsey Vale.
Looking up a rainy Pewsey Vale.		 Cherhill through morning mist.
Cherhill through morning mist.
Misty dawn
Misty dawn		 The Broad Town White Horse.
The Broad Town White Horse.		 Swanborough Tump
Swanborough Tump		 St. James Church
St. James Church
Calstone Barn and the Cherhill Monument.
Calstone Barn and the Cherhill Monument.		 Morgan's Hill from Calstone Down.
Morgan's Hill from Calstone Down.		 Near Bincknoll Wood.
Near Bincknoll Wood.		 The White Horse Trail by Bincknoll Wood.
The White Horse Trail by Bincknoll Wood.
Cherhill and Monument from The White Horse Trail, on The Roman Road
Cherhill and Monument from The White Horse Trail, on The Roman Road		 The White Horse Trail near Broad Town
The White Horse Trail near Broad Town		 Bridleway at Broad Hinton looking to Uffcot Down.
Bridleway at Broad Hinton looking to Uffcot Down.		 Cherhill Down and the Monument at sunset.
Cherhill Down and the Monument at sunset.
A milestone
A milestone		 Oliver's Castle hillfort , at dawn.
Oliver's Castle hillfort , at dawn.		 I followed this sign, wherever it led......
I followed this sign, wherever it led......		 Wansdyke ditch, looking west to Tan Hill.
Wansdyke ditch, looking west to Tan Hill.
The moon in the branches.
The moon in the branches.		 Snowdrops by an old mill.
Snowdrops by an old mill.		 Rybury hillfort from Milk Hill.
Rybury hillfort from Milk Hill.		 The Alton Barnes White Horse.
The Alton Barnes White Horse.
A statue of King Alfred the Great.
A statue of King Alfred the Great.		 Bratton Camp, high above Westbury.
Bratton Camp, high above Westbury.		 A curious cottage
A curious cottage		 King Alfred's Statue plus inscription.
King Alfred's Statue plus inscription.
Crocuses in Edington Priory Churchyard.
Crocuses in Edington Priory Churchyard.		 A thatched white walled cottage.
A thatched white walled cottage.		 Another thatched white walled cottage.
Another thatched white walled cottage.		 A row of thatched white walled cottages, some without thatches.
A row of thatched white walled cottages, some without thatches.
Yet another, thatched, white walled cottage.
Yet another, thatched, white walled cottage.		 A variation on a theme.
A variation on a theme.		 All Saints' Church fronted by seasonal snowdrops.
All Saints' Church fronted by seasonal snowdrops.		 Dewpond on Golden Ball Hill.
Dewpond on Golden Ball Hill.
Stop! Look! Listen!
Stop! Look! Listen!		 The spectacles bridge.
The spectacles bridge.		 Edington Priory Church , looking east.
Edington Priory Church , looking east.		 The return leg.
The return leg.
The Giant's Grave.
The Giant's Grave.		 images of wansdyke
:: images of wansdyke :: 		An unusual cross-dyke
An unusual cross-dyke		 Looking north across Calstone Barn, from the Roman Road.
Looking north across Calstone Barn, from the Roman Road.
Local recreation.
Local recreation.		 Looking across North Down towards Avebury.
Looking across North Down towards Avebury.		 Looking north east from Wansdyke.
Looking north east from Wansdyke.		 White cottage , front view.
White cottage , front view.
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martyn 28-Mar-2010 18:00
brilliant photos Ian, really good - how did you manage to get so many good shots in and walk as well!
Martyn - white horse walking holidays
June Jackson 26-Mar-2010 09:15
An inspiring collection, beautifully photographed - you have captured the mystical quality of Wiltshire.
Guest 25-Mar-2010 10:17
It was good to have you here, Ian. Lovely photos, thanks for sharing them.
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Sue
Zoltán Balogh06-Mar-2010 14:56
A wonderful gallery Ian, thanks for sharing your holiday experiences!:) V
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