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One of the wonderful things about the Vale of Pewsey is that the most unexpected activities take place in such a rural area.  An example of this is in Woodborough Yard, home to a leading bookbinding company, Shepherd’s Centre for Book … Read More

Honeybee Glamping is in the west of the Vale of Pewsey in the pretty village of Horton, between Pewsey and Devizes.  Close to the Kennet and Avon Canal, as well as several lovely country pubs, it is ideally located for … Read More

Here’s a lovely article from Pip Browning who runs The Stables at Manor Farm in East Grafton, we hope you enjoy it!

The Vale of Pewsey lies in a very rural part of England and volunteering forms an important part of keeping things running.  We are very lucky to have places of heritage and leisure that provide an important part of the … Read More

We often think of outdoor activities like walking and cycling to be the preserve of the spring, summer and autumn but winter really can be just as pleasurable. Ok, perhaps not on a day when there’s a gale blowing with … Read More

On 1st December 2018 a new kissing gate at Giant’s Grave, near Pewsey, was dedicated to the memory of Dr Mark Rendall, who passed away in December 2017, aged 75. Mark was a very popular and respected GP in the … Read More

This is an image of a Vale of Pewsey historical awareness board at Wilton Windmill; one of more than 50 that have been installed around the Vale from Devizes to Great Bedwyn. This unique concept has been designed and created … Read More

It was Denys Watkins-Pitchford (whose pen name was BB), the great 20th century author, illustrator and countryman, who included this verse, which he found on a Cumbrian gravestone, at the beginning of all his books, We think it sums up … Read More