News about the science of the game of Pooh Sticks, immortalised in the books of A A Milne.
The question is, can you play Pooh Sticks on a Canal?
And if so, what would be your choice of bridge on the Kennet & Avon? Lady's Bridge perhaps? Probably not through the Bruce Tunnel!


About the Author: Susie Brew
Susie is the Coordinator for the Pewsey Vale Tourism Partnership. She is passionate about the Vale of Pewsey and its place in the North Wessex Downs. Susie really enjoys sharing the history and stories of the area and to help local businesses and organisations thrive. With four dogs, she is often out walking up on the downs with her husband Tim.
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Historic Map Information Boards
This is an image of a Vale of Pewsey historical awareness board at Wilton Windmill; [...]
Seven Wonders of the Vale of Pewsey
It was Denys Watkins-Pitchford (whose pen name was BB), the great 20th century author, illustrator [...]
Nordic Walking Your Way to Wellness
The glorious scenery of the Vale of Pewsey in Wiltshire is set in the heart [...]
Carnival, Cossor’s ….. and Carol
A big part of the Pewsey Vale calendar is the annual Pewsey Carnival which [...]







