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Category: Halloween
This October, be first to experience Watermouth Castle’s first-ever immersive scare attraction: ‘Descent into Darkness’… Get ready to be spooked! Watermouth Castle, nestled in the heart of North Devon, is excited to announce its hair-raising Halloween scare event, promising thrills and chills for…
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October half term will be here before we know it, so make sure to book your days out and short breaks in North Devon early! Whether you want to spend some time exploring the UK Surf Reserve, following the South West Coast Path, visiting the ponies on Exmoor or spending time at one of the region’s…
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As Halloween is almost here, we thought we would dive into one of the most chilling incidents from North Devon’s history: The Bideford Witch Trials. The Bideford Witch Trials are one of the England’s most remarkable witch trials, partly because by the time they took place, witch hunting had mostly…
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Visiting North Devon this half term? Well, there’s plenty to keep you entertained whatever the weather throws at us! Plus, with a wide range of things to see and do, there’s something to suit every age and taste. Here are some of the things you can enjoy while in North Devon this half term…
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From Saturday 21 – Sunday 29 October, RHS Rosemoor is inviting families to escape the ordinary and enjoy a week of ‘Spooktacular Half Term Fun’ together. As Halloween approaches, the garden will be offering up a spine tingling array of spooky activities. Unearth autumnal delights and blow away the…
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Halloween is coming and with it, the re-ermegence of some of North Devon’s spookiest tales. If you’re hoping to enjoy a couple of thrills this October, here are a couple of the creepiest places in the region that you can visit – you never know, you might spot an elusive spirit or two! These days…
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There’s always something fun to do in North Devon, not only is it the UK’s first surf reserve because of the perfect environment for watersports but the Exmoor National Park is also the UK’s first dark skies reserve, making it ideal for stargazing and there are a host of attractions and activities…
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As spooky season begins, we thought we’d give you the low down on some of the spookiest sites across North Devon. From shipwrecks to supposed spirits, there are plenty of places to get into the Halloween spirit. Morte Point Mortehoe and in particular Morte Point are some of the most beautiful places…
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Halloween is on the horizon, and it’s going to be a busy one here in North Devon with plenty to keep you occupied, no matter your age or interests. But aside from local events, trick-or-treating or pumpkin carving, how else can you get yourself into the spirit of things? By reading this blog, that’s…
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