We also organise family nature days which include pond dipping/bug hunting and nature trails. Help us maintain the park by joining our monthly working parties which take place every second Sunday morning in the month. Full details are on www.bissmeadows.org.uk . Membership is free – join on line on – http://www.bissmeadows.org.uk/friends.htm

A mixture of prehistoric and English scenery . . .

Less than three miles away from Trowbridge and nestled in rolling hillsides you will find the Anglo-Saxon town of Bradford-on-Avon. With the River Avon running through the heart of the town as its name suggests, the small winding streets lead you to the undiscovered treasures the town has to offer. There is something for everyone . […]

The city of Bath is only 20 minutes away from Trowbridge via rail, so for the sake of such a short trip, you could not visit Trowbridge without popping into Bath. Famed globally for its Roman Baths and Georgian architecture which have led it to become a UNESCO World Heritage site, this beautiful city is celebrated for […]

The location for the BBC’s Animal Park, this famous safari has plenty to offer everyone. Spend time exploring the grounds as well as the house and gardens

This impressive stone circle monument, world class exhibitions and visitor centre, is a must to visit when discovering Wiltshire

This chalk carving can be found on a north-west facing slope of Bratton Camp. One of no fewer than thirteen to be found in the county, this can be seen from the Trowbridge area, and is about 20 minutes’ drive away from the town, at the very edge of Salisbury Plain. Learn more about the […]

This area of over 140 acres of woodland gives all nature explorers the perfect spot to discover something new. Renowned for its bluebells and butterflies, Clanger Wood has been made a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is certainly worth a visit…

Whether you fancy exploring by yourself, the children or your pooches Southwick Country Park has something for all.

This concrete land of dreams is the perfect place to clock some hours practicing transitions and meet fellow enthusiasts