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Andrew Swift finds a coastal plain south of Weston-super-Mare, an ancient location where the Romans established a port, later used...
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Covering some beautiful sections of the Cotswold Way, this walk is full of contrasts, says Andrew Swift – from views...
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Most people would probably agree that graffiti – especially when it means scoring initials into historic buildings – is a...
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Upstream from Tintern Abbey there is a panoramic view from a rocky cascade called Cleddon Shoots, described by Wordsworth as...
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This month’s walk follows riverside paths and quiet village streets to uncover Saltford’s rich industrial and architectural past – from...
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When William Gibbs bought Tyntes Place near Wraxall in 1843, he acquired a Tudor-style Regency villa set in a 300-acre...
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Exploring Tetbury brings a host of discoveries for Andrew Swift, including a station with its original signalbox, a Finnish railway...
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This month Andrew Swift follows a scenic route from Walcot Street and Kensington Meadows which takes in the towpath of...
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FACT FILELength of walk: 3 milesAlthough this is a town walk, a fair part of it lies through water meadows,...
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On July 15 2023, Peter Lant went for a walk over Solsbury Hill with his dog Sid. It was the...
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Andrew Swift walks from the picturesque village of Biddestone, taking in ducks, pigs, a ruined fulling mill, a church once...
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Set behind a towering Victorian viaduct in Shepton Mallet, Kilver Court & Gardens is a space shaped by history, design...