10 May 2024
Battlefields, White Horses and Milestones
At the end of last year I became a recommended route provider for the Ordnance Survey. It was something a friend had suggested I pursue…
Walks and stories
9 May 2024
Jamming About in the Vale of Pewsey
I have spent the last two days on an Outdoor First Aid course, it was really instructive and I have learnt a new range of…
4 May 2024
Knap Hill from Charlton St Peter
A couple of years ago I did a cracking walk with Lynnie and our friend Mandy that started from Charlton Manor CL and visited Knap…
3 May 2024
Upavon and Rushall From Charlton Manor CL
Next week I am on a two day, outdoor first aid course near Devizes so I have planned a trip close to the training centre…
15 April 2024
Damerham from Martin Down
Despite my vast network of walks in the local area I occasionally look at an Ordnance Survey map and spot a village or area I…
20 March 2024
A Walk to Colmer’s Hill
Prior to setting off on this trip I studied the Ordnance Survey maps of the area to identify the local trig pillars I had not…
19 March 2024
A Walk to Pymore and Watton Hill
It is another miserable day. This grey overcast weather seems to have been going on for months. Yesterday we had a brief encounter with the…
18 March 2024
Burton Bradstock from West Bay
A couple of weeks ago we were discussing potential spots to visit in 2024 and Lynnie suggested a trip to West Dorset. She is a…
4 January 2024
Exploring the Downs from Upton Lovell
A few months ago I went on a walk that started from Upton Lovell. It was an area I had not previously walked and there…
13 December 2023
Following Tracks from Fritham
After my week away in Minehead I am back home and making the short trip into the New Forest today for a walk with my…