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LATEST ARTICLES


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FROZEN IN TIME - THE GHOST VILLAGE OF IMBER
The deserted village of Imber on Salisbury Plain with a tragic past - history, photos and visiting details.


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FROZEN IN TIME – THE GHOST VILLAGE OF TYNEHAM
The beautiful ghost village of Tyneham and Worbarrow Bay in Dorset - history, photos and visiting details.


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THE WITCHES' TREES OF GROVELY WOODS
Ancient beech trees stand where four sisters were killed for witchcraft in the 18th century. History, photos and how to find them.


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THE CANADIAN WAR MEMORIAL IN THE NEW FOREST
A small wooden cross is the site of the Canadian War Memorial in the New Forest. Photos, history and visiting details.


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A SELF GUIDED WALKING TOUR OF HISTORIC SALISBURY
A walking tour of the best parts of Salisbury's extensive history with photos and full directions.


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QUEEN ELIZABETH GARDENS, SALISBURY
One of three major parks in Salisbury, this riverside park has beautiful views, a good play area and some great paddling spots.


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THE RUFUS STONE MONUMENT IN THE NEW FOREST
History, photos and visiting details for the Rufus Stone in the heart of the beautiful New Forest.


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THE FIREPLACE IN THE FOREST: THE WAR MEMORIAL TO THE PORTUGUESE LABOURERS OF WORLD WAR I
In a beautiful spot in the New Forest, the fireplace is a reminder of the role of the forest in the war. Photos, history, visiting details.


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DOWNTON MOOT: VISITING THE 18TH CENTURY PLEASURE GARDENS NEAR SALISBURY
Eight acres of free-to-visit pleasure grounds built on historic land. Visiting details, photos and historical background.
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