Month: March 2010

  • Rainy day river

    A view of Shaldon from Back Beach (River Beach), Teignmouth. A ferry between Teignmouth and Shaldon was established nearly 1000 years ago – it probably crossed further upriver than it does today, close to where the road bridge now stands.

  • Yarner Wood

    Western oak woodland in Yarner Wood: part of the East Dartmoor National Nature Reserve which also includes Trendlebere Down and the Bovey Valley Woodlands. This type of woodland is rare in Europe and is primarily restricted to the western UK and Ireland. We were lucky with the weather for our visit – there was hardly…