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on Aug 20 2021 How old are Wiltshire’s monuments?

How old are Wiltshire’s monuments?

With ancient monuments and historic buildings scattered across its timeless landscapes, Wiltshire is a county heavy with English history. But just how old are these historic sites? And what are the stories behind them? We take a look at the long lives of Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral and the famous Wiltshire white horses, and discover just how old they are...

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on Sep 28 2020 The new Marco Pierre White restaurant at the Stones Hotel

The New Marco Pierre White Restaurant at the Stones Hotel

British Chef and restaurateur, Marco Pierre White, has opened a brand new restaurant at The Stones Hotel in Salisbury. We went along to try it out.

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on Jun 13 2019 Stonehenge at sunrise

Celebrate the Summer Solstice in Wiltshire this June

Take part in the traditional Solstice celebrations at Stonehenge, or take advantage of the longest day of the year to head outside into the sunshine.

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on Aug 15 2018 Longleat

Top 10 Things to do Over the August Bank Holiday Weekend

It’s the last bank holiday before Christmas so you’ve got to make the most of it! There are so many events and places to go, so to help you decide we’ve compiled a list of our top 10 to make sure you make the most out of your weekend.

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on May 14 2018 Desmond the Dog Take 2!

Desmond the Dog Take 2!

Bark, bark, bark.. It’s me, Desmond Dog, I’m back again with another blog about the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site.

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on Nov 14 2017 How to step into a Wiltshire Christmas, stress free…..

How to step into a Wiltshire Christmas, stress free…..

Whether you’re ready or not, Christmas seems to be well and truly here. The John Lewis advert is out, shops are playing Christmas music as well as displaying Christmas goodies, and everyone’s rushing to find gifts to buy. 

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on Dec 08 2015 Salisbury Plain Safaris

Discovering Salisbury Plain

Salisbury Plain sits in the heart of our county and is a little known area despite it being around the same size as the Isle of Wight. On a Monday in December, we joined Salisbury Plain Safaris for a trip to this mystery land…

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on Sep 18 2015 Wiltshire, England

Quintessentially English things to do in Wiltshire

As we launch our latest video it’s got us thinking about just how many things there are to do in Wiltshire that are quintessentially English.

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on Sep 04 2015 Stonehenge

An early morning visit to Stonehenge

As my alarm went off before 5am I wondered what I was doing! Wrapping up warm and heading out to my car I journeyed to Stonehenge for an early morning visit.

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on Apr 07 2015 Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge

A lunch stop near the stones

On a blustery day after paying a visit to Stonehenge, I made a visit to the recently refurbished Solstice Bar and Grill at the Holiday Inn Salisbury – Stonehenge, located on the outskirts of Amesbury and just a couple of miles from the famous stone circle.

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on Jul 10 2014 Stonehenge Neolithic Houses

Stonehenge Neolithic Houses

On a warm, sunny July day I ventured up to the new visitor centre at Stonehenge to see the recently opened Neolithic Houses.

The car park was busy and the visitor centre was buzzing with lots of people eagerly awaiting their visit to the site. As I ambled my way towards the Neolithic houses I passed beautiful poppies adorning the pathways and the adjacent fields.

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