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Activities in Dartmoor While Social Distancing

August 6, 2020 11:01 am Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

With the Covid-19 pandemic easing up a bit, with the help of social distancing and other precautions there are a... View Article

July 6, 2020 2:39 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

As we come slowly out of lockdown, there are many of us currently indoors and in our gardens, waiting for... View Article

July 2, 2020 3:25 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

From the soothing sounds of water lapping against the lake shore, to the relaxing dawn chorus on a summer’s morning,... View Article

July 1, 2020 4:09 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

Getting Started in Letterboxing Gather the best bits of treasure hunting, navigation and art. Combine them with a bit of... View Article

June 22, 2020 4:03 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

Antony Jinman is a renowned polar explorer, the twelfth Brit to ski to both poles as well as solo skiing... View Article

June 22, 2020 2:56 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

The southern edge of Dartmoor is home to tiny rivers tumbling off the high moors of Dartmoor. Within these river... View Article

June 19, 2020 11:05 am Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

Our ancestors first began foraging for food on Dartmoor at the start of the Bronze Age. At that time the... View Article

June 17, 2020 11:19 am Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

South West Lakes Trust (SWLT) has recently appointed Deborah Deveney as their new Biodiversity Officer to deliver an exciting new... View Article

June 17, 2020 10:54 am Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

During these uncertain times, it seems that nature really is thriving, with many stories of it reclaiming public spaces during... View Article

May 19, 2020 10:54 am Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

Visit Dartmoor runs a very popular group on Facebook called ‘We Love Dartmoor!’ which currently (July 2020) has over 8110... View Article