In the parish of Stockland, following the Enclosures, a number of pockets of land remained as common land and became known as the Stockland Turbaries. Dr David Allen of Stockland Turbaries Management Committee gives his summer update on the turbaries and the species found there.
Stroll around Hembury hillfort on a guided heritage walk for families and carers with young children. Babies in slings and walking toddlers welcome (the walk is not suitable for pushchairs).
Whetstones, used for sharpening tools, were mined in the Blackdown Hills from the 17th to the 19th century. Join Bill Horner, Devon County Archaeologist, on a walking tour of Witness Moor to find [...]