Tag: dartmoor
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Hisley Bridge
Hisley Bridge on the Bovey river, on the eastern edge of Dartmoor . . . .
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Yarner Wood
A magical early morning visit to Yarner Wood on Dartmoor – pictures taken at around 06.45 am.
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Dartmoor Outing
Our original plan to take advantage of the beautiful spring weather by visiting Wistman’s Wood had to be abandoned after we found the Two Bridges car parking spaces completely full. Instead we headed down towards Whiteworks, where we ate a picnic lunch and set off for a short walk along a nearby footpath to enjoy…
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Trenchford Reservoir
Trenchford is one of eight reservoirs on Dartmoor and was constructed in 1907. Looking south-east from the northern end – 07.36 BST. A view north-west from the bridge – sunlight just beginning to catch the tops of the trees. Larch trees in the plantation above the reservoir at about 08.00. A sunnier view from the…
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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…
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Sundial
Sundial, St Michael and All Angels, Chagford, Devon.
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Warcleave Cottage
We spent a week at this National Trust holiday cottage by the River Teign.