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Tag: Pitton Walks

Guided Walk: 11th October 2024 – Across the Downs to Bentley Wood

updated on 29 December 202412 August 2024By Fred

Date:  Friday 11th October 2024 - Walk completed Start Location:  Pitton - details will be sent with joining instructions. Start Time: 15.00 (Start time is when the walk commences. Please…

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Guided Walk: 13th September 2024 – Pitton to Bentley Wood

updated on 4 November 202420 July 2024By Fred

Date:  Friday 13th September 2024 Start Location:  Pitton - details will be sent with joining instructions. Start Time: Walk Completed Walk description: This is a 7.5 mile circular walk from…

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A Three Mile Circuit from the Silver Plough

updated on 2 September 202418 April 2020By Fred

Description:This 3.3 mile (5.3km) circular walk from the Silver Plough in Pitton goes across fields and through woodland towards Farley and then follows tracks back to Pitton.Walk Grade:EasyDistance:3 miles /…

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Self Guided Walks, South West, Wiltshire
Pitton Walks, Silver Plough

Around the Downs to Church Copse

updated on 2 September 202418 April 2020By Fred

Description:This 4.2 mile (6.8km) circular walk starts at the Silver Plough and follows a drove to reach downland.  It goes around the downs, passing the site of a World War…

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Self Guided Walks, South West, Wiltshire
Church Copse, Pitton Walks, Silver Plough

Pitton to Bentley Wood

updated on 2 September 202410 April 2020By Fred

Description:This 8 mile (12.8km) walk from the Silver Plough in Pitton goes through Houndwood to reach Bentley Wood. It returns to Pitton along the edge of arable fields.Walk Grade:EasyDistance:8 miles…

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Self Guided Walks, South West, Wiltshire
Bentley Wood, Pitton Walks, Silver Plough

Around Farley Farm from Pitton

updated on 2 September 20248 April 2020By Fred

Description:This 5.3 mile (8.5km) circular walk starts at the Silver Plough and ascends Pitton Hill before heading through Houndwood. It then goes to Farley and turns to walk around footpaths…

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Self Guided Walks, South West, Wiltshire
Church Copse, Pitton Walks, Silver Plough

A Short Walk on the Downs

updated on 2 September 20246 April 2020By Fred

Description:This 2 mile (3.2km) circular walk starts at the Silver Plough and follows an old drove to reach downland with views across the valley. After a short circuit on the…

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Self Guided Walks, South West, Wiltshire
Access Land, Pitton Walks, Silver Plough, Winterslow Hollow

A Circuit of Church Copse

updated on 2 September 20243 April 2020By Fred

Description:This 2.8 mile (4.5km) circular walk starts at the Silver Plough and ascends Pitton Hill before heading across fields to do a circuit of Church Copse and then returns to…

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Self Guided Walks, South West, Wiltshire
Church Copse, Pitton Walks, Silver Plough

Pepperbox Hill from Pitton

updated on 2 September 20242 April 2020By Fred

Description:This 16.8 miles (27km) circular walk from the Silver Plough, Pitton passing through Farley and East Grimstead before climbing to Pepperbox Hill to visit Eyre’s Folly. It then goes along…

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Self Guided Walks, South West, Wiltshire
Bentley Wood, Borbach Chantry, Eyre’s Folly, Pitton Walks

Pitton to Broughton Down

updated on 2 September 20242 April 2020By Fred

Description:This 14.5 mile (23.3km) circular walk from the Silver Plough in Pitton goes through attractive woodland to reach West Tytherley. It then heads to Broughton Down with cracking views and…

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Self Guided Walks, South West, Wiltshire
Bentley Wood, Broughton Down Nature Reserve, Clarendon Way, Pitton Walks

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Fred, also known as the Walking Moonraker, has a passion for walking and being out in the countryside.  Having been born in the small Wiltshire village where he still lives he is a “Moonraker”, a term used for natives of the County. For a number of years Fred has maintained this site to provide details of Self Guided Walks, but…

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