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  • Pewsey Vale in Wiltshire in the Autumn. This image captures a scenic countryside view framed by a foreground of leafy branches and a hedge. The landscape includes vast green fields stretching into the distance, dotted with trees and hedgerows. Rolling hills are visible in the background under a sky with scattered clouds, suggesting a calm and peaceful rural setting. Power lines are faintly visible, adding a subtle touch of human presence in an otherwise natural landscape. The lighting suggests either early morning or late afternoon, casting gentle shadows across the scene.

    Getting to know your Weeds 3

    The Crown Inn 60 Wilcot Road, Pewsey, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Getting to know your Weeds 3 Another Slideshow by Michael Atkinson-Willes from Wiltshire Wandering Michael will talk about ten of the plants that were found in the Scotchell Nature reserve in Pewsey, in October 2022. Michael will cover edibility, past and present uses, historical references and folk law. All are welcome, so please bring a...

    Free
  • This close-up image showcases a mix of wild plants and flowers, including a dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), white dead nettle (Lamium album), bugle (Ajuga reptans), and a delicate tendril of vetch (Vicia species). The vibrant yellow dandelion flower stands out prominently, with its familiar, fluffy seed head. Nearby, the white dead nettle features small, white, hooded flowers growing along its square, green stem, while the bugle plant displays deep blue-purple flowers in a dense cluster. The tendril of vetch, with its thin, curling vine, adds a delicate touch to the composition. The various shades of green from the leaves and stems provide a rich background for the contrasting colours of the flowers, creating a natural and vibrant scene typical of spring in the countryside.

    Getting to know your Spring Weeds

    The Seven Stars Inn - Bottlesford Gores Lane, Bottlesford, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Reserve your place now for another exploration and discovery session by Michael Atkinson-Willes from Wiltshire Wandering Investigate and explore the fantastic plants springing forth in bounteous abundance, in this evening botanical bonanza. Michael will guide you about a meadow bursting forth with life. Michael will cover edibility, past and present uses, historical references and folk...

    Free – £6.00
  • The image captures a scenic view of Martinsell Hill from Milkhouse Water. In the foreground, blurred stalks frame the image, adding depth and perspective. The middle ground features a field with dense trees, showcasing various shades of green and a hint of yellow, indicating seasonal changes. The background reveals the gently rolling hills of Martinsell, covered in a mix of open grassy areas and wooded sections, under a clear blue sky with light, wispy clouds. The overall scene conveys a tranquil and picturesque rural landscape.

    Roaming Reflections: Post-Election Wildlife & Farming Future

    Hallgate House Car Park Broomcroft Road, Pewsey, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    It is time to calm the mind and soul Let's get out into the countryside. Listen to the birds and the bees, and smell the summer aromas. This is not a politically based outing. Nature is not political, outside of humanity, politics do not exist. But politics does unfortunately permeate everything that affects the countryside,...

    Free – £12.00
  • A scenic view of a lush green meadow with tall grass and trees surrounding a quaint thatched-roof cottage in the background, under a slightly cloudy sky. The image, titled "Roaming the Paths," captures the serene beauty of the countryside.

    A quality morning out with a botanical tour

    Pewsey Railway Station (PEW) North Street, Pewsey, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Join us for "A Quality Day Out" featuring a captivating botanical tour, a delightful luncheon, and refreshing afternoon exploration. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and enjoy a day filled with learning, delicious food, and scenic adventures. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those looking to unwind and reconnect with the great outdoors.

    £19.95
  • Scenic view of a countryside footpath alongside the calm Kennet and Avon Canal in the Pewsey Vale, surrounded by tall trees with textured trunks on the right and vibrant green grass along the path’s edge. The reflective surface of the canal mirrors the clear blue sky and bare-branched trees, creating a serene natural setting. Lush green fields and distant hills stretch across the background under the bright daylight, emphasizing the tranquil rural landscape

    Wiltshire Winter Warmer – Seasonal Soups, Fresh air and log fires

    The Royal Oak, Pewey 35 North St, Pewsey, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Wiltshire Winter Warmer: Seasonal Soups, Fresh Air, and Log Fires
    Experience the heartwarming flavours of Wiltshire this winter with our unlimited seasonal soups, made from the freshest local ingredients. Enjoy a day of scenic countryside walks, crisp fresh air, and the welcoming warmth of log fires. Perfect for escaping the chill and immersing yourself in the beauty of Wiltshire’s winter landscape.

    Spaces are limited, so book your spot today for this cosy and delicious experience!

    £2.00 – £26.00
  • Promotional graphic featuring a bowl of tomato soup garnished with fresh herbs and served with slices of bread on a wooden table. The text reads 'Wiltshire Winter Warmer' at the top, and below, 'Unlimited Homemade Seasonal Soups – Made from the freshest, local, seasonal ingredients' on a light textured background

    Wiltshire Winter Warmer – Seasonal Soups, Fresh air and log fires

    The Royal Oak, Pewey 35 North St, Pewsey, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Warm up this winter with the Wiltshire Winter Warmer! Enjoy a refreshing countryside walk, followed by unlimited seasonal soups, freshly baked bread, and local cheeses – all by the glow of roaring log fires. Fresh air, hearty food, and great company await. Book now and make January something to look forward to!

    £12.50 – £24.00
  • This close-up image showcases a mix of wild plants and flowers, including a dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), white dead nettle (Lamium album), bugle (Ajuga reptans), and a delicate tendril of vetch (Vicia species). The vibrant yellow dandelion flower stands out prominently, with its familiar, fluffy seed head. Nearby, the white dead nettle features small, white, hooded flowers growing along its square, green stem, while the bugle plant displays deep blue-purple flowers in a dense cluster. The tendril of vetch, with its thin, curling vine, adds a delicate touch to the composition. The various shades of green from the leaves and stems provide a rich background for the contrasting colours of the flowers, creating a natural and vibrant scene typical of spring in the countryside.

    Accessible for All Tour – Getting to know your spring weeds

    Co-op Car Park, Pewsey Co-op Car Park, Pewsey, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    **Discover the Hidden World of Spring Weeds!** 🌿✨

    Join us for the **"Accessible for All Tour: Getting to Know Your Spring Weeds"**, a guided walk designed to introduce you to the fascinating edible, medicinal, and ecological wonders growing right under your feet!

    🌱 **What You’ll Experience:**
    ✔️ Learn to identify common spring weeds and their uses
    ✔️ Enjoy a relaxed, inclusive walk suitable for all mobility levels
    ✔️ Connect with nature and gain confidence in foraging basics
    ✔️ Engage with expert guides in a friendly and welcoming setting

    📅 **Limited spots available – secure your ticket today!**
    👉 (https://roaming-the-paths.co.uk/tickets/accessible-for-all-tour-getting-to-know-your-spring-weeds/)

    Free – £6.50
  • The image shows two young children in a countryside setting, engaging with something on the ground. The scene takes place on a well-used but muddy footpath, which curves gently into the distance. The path is bordered by a mix of grass, fallen leaves, and patches of bare earth. On the left, a weathered wooden fence runs parallel to the path, partially covered in climbing ivy and other vegetation. Beyond the fence, a wooded area with trees and undergrowth is visible. The child on the left is a young girl with long, light-colored hair, wearing a pink raincoat with a yellow hood, decorated with a pattern of leaves and flowers. She is also wearing light green waterproof trousers with reflective strips and blue clogs with ventilation holes. She is standing upright, leaning slightly forward, and looking at the object or task in front of them. The child on the right is a young boy wearing a blue and black waterproof jacket with a hood, black waterproof trousers, and red wellington boots. He is crouched down with his back to the camera, focused on what appears to be a black plastic bag or similar item on the ground. The footpath is visibly muddy and uneven, with some grass-covered patches and others more worn down to the bare earth. The sky is not visible in the image, but the lighting suggests an overcast day, likely in autumn or winter, given the damp ground and the children's waterproof clothing. The children's body language and positioning suggest that they are engaged in an activity together, possibly picking something up or investigating an object on the ground. The setting conveys a rural, natural environment, with elements of exploration and outdoor play.

    Saturday Special for children – Getting to know your spring weeds (Morning)

    Co-op Car Park, Pewsey Co-op Car Park, Pewsey, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    **Discover the Hidden World of Spring Weeds!** 🌿✨

    Join us for the **"Accessible for All Tour: Getting to Know Your Spring Weeds"**, a guided walk designed to introduce you to the fascinating edible, medicinal, and ecological wonders growing right under your feet!

    🌱 **What You’ll Experience:**
    ✔️ Learn to identify common spring weeds and their uses
    ✔️ Enjoy a relaxed, inclusive walk suitable for all mobility levels
    ✔️ Connect with nature and gain confidence in foraging basics
    ✔️ Engage with expert guides in a friendly and welcoming setting

    📅 **Limited spots available – secure your ticket today!**
    👉 (https://roaming-the-paths.co.uk/tickets/accessible-for-all-tour-getting-to-know-your-spring-weeds/)

    £1.00 – £5.00
  • The image shows a young child walking along a well-trodden dirt path in a woodland setting during daytime. The child, who appears to be a toddler or preschooler, is dressed in a bright yellow puffer jacket, pink trousers, and sturdy shoes with a Velcro fastening. Their blonde hair is tied back in a small ponytail, and they are holding a short stick in their right hand. The surrounding environment is lush and green, with fresh spring foliage on the trees and low-growing plants. A small sapling with vibrant green leaves is prominently visible to the child's right, its trunk covered in moss. Beneath the tree, there is a scattering of fallen brown leaves from previous seasons, contrasting with the bright greens of new growth. Purple wildflowers, possibly bluebells, are visible in patches among the undergrowth, suggesting that the photograph was taken in spring. The woodland path is relatively narrow but well-defined, bordered by grass, plants, and fallen leaves. The ground appears dry and compacted, making it easy to walk on. The trees and bushes in the background create a sense of enclosure and tranquility, with dappled sunlight filtering through the branches above. The child’s posture suggests curiosity and exploration, as they appear to be walking independently while holding the stick, possibly using it to tap the ground or nearby plants. The scene conveys a sense of peaceful outdoor adventure, with the child immersed in their surroundings.

    DATE CHANGE due to weather – Holiday Special for children – Getting to know your spring weeds

    Co-op Car Park, Pewsey Co-op Car Park, Pewsey, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    **Discover the Hidden World of Spring Weeds!** 🌿✨

    Join us for the **"Accessible for All Tour: Getting to Know Your Spring Weeds"**, a guided walk designed to introduce you to the fascinating edible, medicinal, and ecological wonders growing right under your feet!

    🌱 **What You’ll Experience:**
    ✔️ Learn to identify common spring weeds and their uses
    ✔️ Enjoy a relaxed, inclusive walk suitable for all mobility levels
    ✔️ Connect with nature and gain confidence in foraging basics
    ✔️ Engage with expert guides in a friendly and welcoming setting

    📅 **Limited spots available – secure your ticket today!**
    👉 (https://roaming-the-paths.co.uk/tickets/accessible-for-all-tour-getting-to-know-your-spring-weeds/)

    Free – £5.00