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Dist:0.2km north<br/>At the top of Chilvester Hill. Looking north west.
©Maurice Pullin
Dist:0.2km north<br/>And Bremhill. Steady as you go.
©Maurice Pullin
Dist:0.3km north<br/>Turning left from [[1403554]] we see the same wheatfield. The valley falls to the River Marden which joins the Avon near Chippenham. The church spire at the top of the hill is at Derry Hill.
©Maurice Pullin
Dist:0.3km north<br/>
©Chris Henley
Dist:0.4km north<br/>At the top of Chilvester Hill. Calne to the left, Chippenham to the right. The clump of trees balancing precariously on the end of the signpost is Furze Knoll [[SU0366]]
©Maurice Pullin
Dist:0.4km north<br/>
©Maurice Pullin
Dist:0.4km north<br/>The byroad on the left leads down to Ratford and Bremhill.
©Maurice Pullin
Dist:0.7km south<br/>The bridge carries a footpath and cycleway along the route of a defunct branch line between Chippenham and Calne. See [[283087]] A rival for the Clifton Bridge perhaps?
©Maurice Pullin
Dist:0.8km north<br/>This view is the footpath from the Dumb Post Inn to Bremhill Church, and looks right out to Cherhill White Horse. Calne draws ever near.
©Ben Croft
Dist:0.8km north<br/>
©Colin Bates
Dist:0.8km south<br/>South of the A4.
©Maurice Pullin
Dist:0.8km south<br/>This new bridge takes the place of an old railway bridge. It allows a cycle route to follow the old railway line. The route is popular with joggers and people going to work as well as cyclists.
©Helen Hanley
Dist:0.8km southwest<br/>A school bus approaches, it won't stop for me. The "entrance" on the left is an exit from Bowood Park.
©Maurice Pullin
Dist:0.9km south<br/>Former Station on the old railway line turned to cycle way that links Chippenham with Calne.
©Helen Hanley
Dist:1.0km east<br/>An inviting display of household goods.
©Roger Cornfoot

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