Photography      From film to digital.

Winter scene from the cab of a Muir-Hill tractor.

Smoked bacon ,Swedish Turnip ,Onion . 》

The Landscape of the Marlborough Downs 

Charlbury Hill Swindon Painting

"The Green Road " Avebury Down

Charlbury Hill on the Ridgeway ,overlooking Swindon .Painting

On the Green Road up from Avebury

>>     uffington  white horse

The Ridgeway descending Uffington Hill .Liddington and Barbury on the horizon .

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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* 1930 s

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

Smeath's Ridge headind N.E from Barbury .

Uffington N.E 10 miles

The Old Ridgeway on the west slope of Barbury cut straight across to Liddington. Partly now on road.

Tan Hill S.E 8 miles

Barbury Castle .S.E 1/3 mile

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 .

River Kennet

*The Ridgeway

Up Tan Hill

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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