A Route a Day in May - Day 6 Explore a popular section of the Ridgeway National Trail, the oldest track in Britain. First up on this circular route is Wayland's Smithy - a Neolithic chambered long barrow, once believed to be the home of Wayland, the Saxon god of metal working. This atmospheric site lies a mile along the Ridgeway National Trail from Uffington Castle, an early Iron Age hillfort, below which lies the Uffington White Horse, whose famous skeletal outline dates back over 3000 years. F