Look before you visit!
The Pewsey Vale makes up a large part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape and the North Wessex Downs team has created a short film of some of the landscape highlights you will see when you come and visit. … Read More
Wonderful, not at all disappointed!
‘Wonderful, not at all disappointed!’ That was the view of Marion, a recent visitor to the Bamberg Greenman Carving in Wootton Rivers. This mystical carving in an old oak tree is just on the side of Mud Lane, one of the network … Read More
Sharing your views of the Pewsey Vale
We are always keen to hear the views of visitors to the Pewsey Vale and so were delighted to receive this from Eileen who came back to the Pewsey Vale earlier this summer. I always look forward to my holidays in … Read More
Can you play Poohsticks on the Canal?
News about the science of the game of Pooh Sticks, immortalised in the books of A A Milne. The question is, can you play Pooh Sticks on a Canal? And if so, what would be your choice of bridge on … Read More
Achieving harmony on and by the water
There is nothing lovelier than a stroll along the Kennet & Avon Canal or chugging your boat slowly up the water, but to make sure everyone knows the rules and considers the other canal users, there is information available to help you. … Read More
New to boating on the Kennet & Avon Canal?
Then look no further than this Boater’s Handbook – full of advice for novices through to more experienced waterways users.  
Pewsey views are in the news
The Pewsey Vale makes up much of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape. It’s designated as a National Landscape because it is an area of unique characteristics – chalk downs, woodland and fertile valleys with abundant wildlife and the setting … Read More
Cyclists, Walkers & the Kennet & Avon Canal
It can be a busy place the Kennet & Avon Canal, and during the summer months is often full of activity, with walkers, cyclists, anglers, canoeists, holiday makers and people who live on the canal all contributing to the ambiance. The Canal … Read More