Heritage walk
A heritage walk around Westbury as part of the Westbury Festival
Westbury Heritage Society2025-04-11T17:53:26+00:00April 11, 2025|
A heritage walk around Westbury as part of the Westbury Festival
Westbury Heritage Society2024-05-16T16:21:19+00:00May 16, 2024|
The acclaimed film about official British war artist, Eric Ravilious. Another opportunity to see the first major feature film about Eric Ravilious, the much loved but hugely underestimated British Official War Artist killed in a plane crash over Iceland in 1942. The film recounts the [...]
Westbury Heritage Society2024-05-16T16:17:00+00:00May 16, 2024|
Crime and Punishment in Wiltshire 1828-1906 About 3000 sworn statements of the accused, the victims and the witnesses of minor crimes survive for this period. They offer a unique source of incidental detail about the lives of ordinary people of the time. This is another [...]
Westbury Heritage Society2024-05-16T16:20:37+00:00May 16, 2024|
Step back in time with us as we explore the historic centre of Westbury and find out lots of interesting facts about the buildings and the town with local historians Sally Hendry and Liz Argent. The walk will last approximately 2 hours and be at [...]
Westbury Heritage Society2024-05-16T15:24:34+00:00May 16, 2024|
Local artists are invited to drop in and draw, paint or sketch our magnificent statuette of Hercules. Well-known local artist, Lesley Longworth, will be available to offer guidance as needed. Limited materials will be provided or bring your own. Hercules began life atop a large [...]