So many beautiful places to visit – where do you start?
From greensand valley areas to chalk downland, from the solitude of the Savernake Forest to the conservation work of Ham Hill and Jones’ Nature Reserves – the landscape and experiences are full of contrast.
We hope you enjoy these suggestions and ask you to respect the countryside and follow the countryside code.
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Places with a watery theme:
Places with a heritage theme:
Pewsey White Horse The Pewsey White Horse is on Pewsey Hill about a mile south of Pewsey, to the east ...
Alton Barnes White Horse The White Horse, cut from chalk on the hillside approximately 1,000m north of the village of ...
Adam's Grave at Walker's Hill Adam’s Grave on Walker's Hill in Alton, the most dramatically located Neolithic long barrow in ...
The Crofton Beam Engines are set in a beautiful canal-side location where you can enjoy a picnic. Built over 200 ...
Set high above the village of Wilton with stunning views, about 9 miles south east of Marlborough in Wiltshire, Wilton ...
The ‘no bones, no stones’ museum, specialising in the social, industrial and agricultural history and heritage of the Pewsey Vale ...
Places with a historic or pre-historic theme:
Wansdyke is the Anglo-Saxon 50-mile defensive earth wall and ditch which arcs across the north of Wiltshire. There are various ...
Marden Henge The Hatfield Earthworks are made primarily of a large, irregular-shaped henge enclosure, surrounded by a ditch and bordered ...
Knap Hill is an extremely steep hill just north of Alton Barnes offering great views into the Pewsey Vale. Knap ...
Martinsell Hill & the Giant's Grave At 289m Martinsell Hill is the highest point on the Pewsey Downs and provides ...
Alton Barnes White Horse The White Horse, cut from chalk on the hillside approximately 1,000m north of the village of ...
Adam's Grave at Walker's Hill Adam’s Grave on Walker's Hill in Alton, the most dramatically located Neolithic long barrow in ...
Places with a conservation theme: