History

In this section you can find articles on many historical aspects of the Ridgeway, ranging from commercial and industrial heritage to recent events. Many are reprinted from earlier issues of the Newsletter or from Aspects of the Ridgeway.

Please browse and enjoy these articles -- and if you have any articles or additions to contribute please contact the Editor.

Alfred and the Ridgeway

Ballooning on the Ridgeway

Coal on the Ridgeway

A Cockney' Cerk's Enchantment

Herepath

Pram Menace

Ridgeway OS Baseline

Snap -- the story of a lost village

Stiles

Training Winners on the Downs

White Horse

Zorbing