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Countryfile - Archaeology at Hinton Ampner

Countryfile – Archaeology at Hinton Ampner

Archaeology at Hinton Ampner – Countryfile delves into the rich tapestry of Britain’s past, unearthing the secrets hidden beneath its verdant landscapes. From the echoes of Roman currency to the remnants of Stone Age tools and the skeletal whispers of prehistoric life, the countryside is a treasure trove of ancient marvels waiting to be discovered.   This week, Anita Rani embarks on a fascinating journey to Hinton Ampner, a quintessentially English medieval village nestled in the serene countryside near Winchester, Hampshire. This location is not just a picturesque postcard; it is a historical palimpsest, bearing the marks of Neolithic and

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Countryfile - Wessex Downs

Countryfile – Wessex Downs

Countryfile – Wessex Downs – In the heart of the North Wessex Downs, a captivating landscape unfolds – the Marlborough Downs. This area forms an integral part of the National Landscape, a testament to nature’s enduring beauty and the unwavering efforts of conservationists. Chalk grasslands, ancient woodlands, and rare chalk streams intertwine, creating a tapestry of diverse habitats that beckon exploration.   Charlotte Smith and Sean Fletcher embark on a journey through this rich landscape, their path leading them to one of the UK’s newest and most remarkable nature reserves – Bay Meadows. What was once a grazing land destined

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