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Half Term Happiness on Dartmoor, Devon

September 25, 2019 3:26 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

Devon is breathtakingly beautiful at this time of year, so we’ve put together some ideas for you to try during the break.

Dog-Friendly Hotels

September 18, 2019 3:26 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

More and more of us these days would prefer to take our dogs on holiday with us, rather than leaving them behind either in kennels or with a dog-sitter.

Autumn on Dartmoor

September 16, 2019 3:26 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

I don’t know about you, but living in Devon my absolute favourite time of year is the autumn. On Dartmoor,... View Article

Help us to keep Dartmoor tidy

September 13, 2019 4:22 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

In 2016 I reported the Ranger Team had recently joined forces with the local charity #2 minute beach clean bringing its very successful global litter campaign inland.

The Dartmoor Artist

July 18, 2019 3:26 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

Peering from the window of our cottage, which overlooks the rolling hillside of the moor, I am ‘wine in hand’, sipping on a nice cool glass of Sharpham.

Inspired by the word

July 13, 2019 4:22 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

Three artists taking part are: Rose Hunter of ‘Proseprints’ whose unique hand-painted lino-prints are inspired by powerful poems by Devon poets... View Article

South Devon Railway

June 13, 2019 4:23 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

Saturday 22nd June at 11.30 in our Buckfastleigh shop at Buckfastleigh station

5 Ways to Have an Outdoor Adventure on Dartmoor

June 10, 2019 3:08 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

Located in southwest England in the county of Devon, Dartmoor is a British National Park that’s known for its rocky landscape, its rolling vistas, its forests and rivers, and the wildlife that call it home.

Saturday Summer Solstice

June 5, 2019 4:23 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

22nd June 2019

Milestone for Devon Sculpture School

June 2, 2019 4:23 pm Published by Simon Leave your thoughts

The Sculpture School was founded by master sculptor, Andrew Sinclair MRSS and his partner, Diane Coates in 2010 and laid down its roots a stone’s throw from Dartmoor 5 years ago.