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The National Trust on Dartmoor: Intro to Holne Woods
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Tuesday, 19 May 2009. Intro to Holne Woods. Holne Woods is 165 acres and was given, anonymously, to the Trust in 1957. It is located to the west of Ashburton on the road to Two Bridges. Parking is in a layby immediately before Newbridge. The property lies on the southern bank of the River Dart extending from the ‘honey pot’ of Newbridge to Holne Moor, some 1½ miles. The Two Moors Way – A National Trail, passes through part of the property. The general management aim is to control the beech and sycamore r...
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The National Trust on Dartmoor: Have you seen an Oil beetle?
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Thursday, 24 March 2011. Have you seen an Oil beetle? Violet oil beetle -. If you have seen one of these fascinating beetles then please help Buglife's national survey of them. At one time the UK used to have 9 species, but now there are only believed to be 4, the Black oil beetle (Meloe proscarabaeus), the Violet oil beetle (Meloe violaceus), the Short-necked oil beetle (Meloe brevicollis) and the Rugged oil beetle (Meloe rugusus). To register. My thanks to John Walters for these fantastic photos. Flick...
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The National Trust on Dartmoor: FLOWER POWER
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Monday, 21 March 2011. But what about the flower as a landscape? I have yet to see even the most dissimissive of people fail to appreciate a British bluebell wood in spring. In these parts there is an altogether rarer beast, the wild daffodil. I tracked my prey to a known hotspot Dunsford Woods and was not disappointed as the photo testifies. So get down to Dunsford wood in the next couple of weeks, but only if you're man enough! 1 November 2011 at 02:32. Online Bollywood News and Reviews. Half term date...
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The National Trust on Dartmoor: Intro to the Almshouses Moretonhampstead
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Tuesday, 19 May 2009. Intro to the Almshouses Moretonhampstead. 1 and 2 The Almshouses, Moretonhampstead are owned by the National Trust and are Grade 1 Listed Buildings. For more details about these fancinating buildings see here. Please note there is no public access to either of the cottages as they are rented to private individuals. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe to Dartmoor NT podcasts on iTunes. Become a fan of the National Trust Dartmoor Facebook site. Flickr Photosteam Dartmoor NT.
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The National Trust on Dartmoor: Intro to Finch Foundry
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Wednesday, 25 March 2009. Intro to Finch Foundry. Finch Foundry is the last working water powered forge in England, located in the picturesque village of Sticklepath on the edge of Dartmoor close to Okehampton and the A30. There are three large working water wheels, huge tilt hammers and grindstone. Visit this unique survival of old England and experience a Victorian working environment, where you will be able to see the machinery in action at one of the regular demonstrations. NT sites on Dartmoor.
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The National Trust on Dartmoor: Going Wild!
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Thursday, 17 March 2011. Wild Tribe will take place on the first Sunday of every month right through until October. Activities run from 10am until 3pm, costs are £2 for adults and £4 for children. Places can be booked by calling 01647 433356. Go Wild with us! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe to Dartmoor NT podcasts on iTunes. Become a fan of the National Trust Dartmoor Facebook site. Add your pics to our Flickr Group. Flickr Photosteam Dartmoor NT. NT sites on Dartmoor. Intro to Castle Drogo.
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The National Trust on Dartmoor: Intro to the Upper Plym
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Tuesday, 19 May 2009. Intro to the Upper Plym. The National Trust owns around 3500 acres of woodland and moorland stretching from the river bridge at Shaugh. Prior right up the valley to Plym. Head The area is very rich in wildlife and archaeology. And is popular with walkers, naturalists and climbers. Prior end the Dewerstone. For courses and safety tips. There are myths and legends associated with the Dewerstone (Dewer meaning the devil! Upstream of the Dewerstone. Farm the open moorland begins. De...
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The National Trust on Dartmoor: Intro to The Widecombe Shop
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Wednesday, 25 March 2009. Intro to The Widecombe Shop. In the Moor is the quintessential Dartmoor village - it is a must visit place! The National Trust has a great shop right in the heart of the village. It is located in a lovely historic. Building - Sexton's Cottage and is adjacent to the Church House - another Grade 2* listed building which you can visit when not in use by the village (it is also used as the Village Hall and is often used for markets, pre. Schools groups and talks etc). Intro to the P...
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The National Trust on Dartmoor: Intro to Hembury Woods
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Tuesday, 5 May 2009. Intro to Hembury Woods. Visiting Hembury Woods - Take the Buckfastleigh turning off the A38. Go past Buckfast Abbey, almost immediately take the next turn on the right, signposted Buckfast. Go through Buckfast village and take right fork signposted Hembury Woods. After bridge, ascend the hill and park on left hand side of the road where it levels off at top or turn in and park at the picnic area. If you are interested in a longer walk press here. 29 April 2010 at 09:26. Intro to the ...
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The National Trust on Dartmoor: Trust defends its woodland work
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Friday, 25 March 2011. Trust defends its woodland work. There was a recent article in the Okehampton Times regarding whether the National Trust was managing its woodlands properly. Adrian Colston, National Trust General Manager for Dartmoor comments on the piece and explains the Trust’s approach to woodland management in this podcast. Posted by Adrian C. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe to Dartmoor NT podcasts on iTunes. Become a fan of the National Trust Dartmoor Facebook site. Dartmoor Nat...
