Fovant Badges

Don't trust Google

Ignore Google which took us doya long, bumpy dirt track to the top of the hill where the badges are sighted but cannot be viewed. View from the A30, I believe you can park up and walk closer to the ba...

A Missing Link

Worth making the effort to see these sad reminders of the Great War, only a few miles outside Salisbury on the A30, coming away from the city, at no cost other than your mileage, and at their best on ...

Interesting Regimental Badges

Very interesting to see the many Military Badges displayed on the Hillside just outside of Fovant Village. Eight of the original twenty remain and these are Scheduled Ancient Monuments and recognised ...

Not vandalism, a crucial reminder of our history.

Far from being vandalism, these chalk insignia are absolutely CRUCIAL reminders of our history. If the soldiers who placed these here over 100 years ago had not done so, we may not have been here to s...

Modern military graffiti of regiment badges on chalk hills

Driving from Shaftsbury to Salisbury, happened across the Fovant Badges to the side of the A30 carved into the chalk hills of Dorset. Very limited parking in a layby for only 3 cars next to a busy fa...