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Winter scene from the cab of a Muir-Hill tractor.
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Smoked bacon ,Swedish Turnip ,Onion . 》
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The Landscape of the Marlborough Downs
Charlbury Hill Swindon Painting
"The Green Road " Avebury Down
Charlbury Hill on the Ridgeway ,overlooking Swindon .Painting
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On the Green Road up from Avebury
The Ridgeway SW from Uffington Hill Fort . Liddington's Clump of Trees on the Horizon (centre) and Barbury a little to its right .Aldbourne Down to the left.
youtu.be/oFQkbYt4RMI31 aug 2017 Panorama ,Four Barrows Aldbourne
*Looking back to Uffington . On this page looking back (ie roughly north-easterly ) views are marked *
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Made up surface and occlusive hedging ,this section has lost its Ridgeway character.
The old "Sheperds Rest " 9 miles
* Looking back to Fox Hill .Uffington hazy on the Horizon
Turn off to Chisledon (Chisledon Circular Walk )
Looking back to Liddington Castle .
Smeaths Ridge clumps almost to the horizon on the right of this shot across the Ogbourne Valley . 6 miles
Same view June 2016 . Solar panels Wroughton Air Field on horizon right .
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A glimpse across the Og valley to Smeaths Ridge before the Ridgeway enters a tunnel of trees .
The turn off to Smeathe's Ridge from the Ogbourne- Draycot road .
Looking back across to Liddington .
*Distances measured from here. Through the Gate is the start of Smeath's Ridge. Four Mile Clump is on the right beside the track to Marlborough .
Swindon N.W 4miles
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Smeath's Ridge headind N.E from Barbury .
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Uffington
N.E 10 miles
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The Old Ridgeway on the west slope of Barbury cut straight across to Liddington. Partly now on road.
Tan Hill S.E 8 miles
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Barbury Castle .S.E 1/3 mile
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Marlborough S.W 7 miles
Damascus -S.E 2220 miles
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SW Gate of Barbury Castle
Same .June 2016 . Solar Panels .
Hackpen Hill . On the horizon,cars parked where the Ridgeway crosses the Broad Hinton - Marlborough Road. The white Horse was cut in 1838 . Photoed from top deck of 49 bus.
At the cross road , Monkton Down to the right .
Off the Ridgeway . Monkton Down
Map 1906 shows the Dew Pond and Buildings
Restored Dew Pond at Glory Ann
Off Ridgeway 50 yards east . Fyfield Down>> . Sarcen Stone
June 2016
Ridgeway crossing Green Road on Avebury Down .
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River Kennet
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*The Ridgeway
Up Tan Hill
Uffington ,The Ridgeway . seen from the top of the 66 Oxford-Farringdon-Swindon Bus on the A420
UFFINGTON WHITE HORSE>15 miles by Ridgeway to Barbury Castle .For this page all distances along the Ridgeway are measured from Barbury ( the crossing of the old Swindon- Marlborough route with the Ridgeway )
Uffington ,The Ridgeway . seen from the top of the 66 Oxford-Farringdon-Swindon Bus on the A420
