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          • Easy to access
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          • Wildlife sites
        • Walks and rides
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          • Easy routes
          • Cycling routes
          • Horse riding
        • Visitor advice
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          • Farming & Woodland Group
          • Landscape Enhancement Initiative
          • Making Rivers Better
          • Nature Recovery Plan
          • Rivers Run Through Us
          • Triple Axe Partnership
        • Completed Projects
          • ELMS Tests and Trials
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          • Catchment Communities Conference
          • Corry and Coly Natural Flood Management
          • Culm Community Crayfish project
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Night sky above Tricky Warren farm

Embrace the darkness – an evening of astronomical adventure

06 May 2017
One of the qualities that make the Blackdown Hills AONB such a special place are the dark, star-filled skies. According...
Sammy Fraser

New volunteer coordinator for Somerset’s AONBs

05 April 2017
The Blackdown Hills AONB has welcomed a new volunteer co-ordinator to its team for a day each week. Sammy Fraser...
a fragile beauty poster

Painting a picture of the Blackdown Hills

12 March 2017
25 March – 8 July, Museum of Somerset This spring, an exhibition of the work of the Camden Town Group,...
black dormouse

UK first as rare black dormouse is found

02 October 2016
We are very excited to have discovered a rare black dormouse right here in the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding...
picture of the stars in the sky

Making the most of the dark skies in Blackdown Hills AONB

15 September 2016
The dark, star-filled skies contrasting with the brightness of the surrounding towns is one of the qualities that make the...
Clare Groom

New communications officer

08 May 2016
Clare Groom has this week joined the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty as our new communications officer. Clare comes...
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