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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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Wotton-under-Edge is an old weaving town where timber-framed shops rub shoulders with Georgian townhouses. Andrew Swift takes one of the...
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Andrew Swift takes us on a four-mile circular walk along a dramatic section of an old trackbed near Shepton Mallet,...
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This month, Andrew Swift takes on a walk inspired by the concept of rus in urbe – the country in...
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Woodland paths, riverside meadows, and one of Britain’s most impressive canal structures combine on this rewarding circular walk linking three...
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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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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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This view may be an unfamiliar one, but it’s in a part of Wiltshire that is renowned for its neolithic...
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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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This month, Andrew Swift takes us on a delightful late autumnal stroll through Bath’s inner suburbs, seeking out some of...
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This month, Andrew Swift takes us on a path less travelled, along the valley of the Broadmead Brook, taking in...
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Anyone who is a resident of Bath will have perambulated these walkways many times, but how many of them understand...