North Devon & Exmoor Blog
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Tag: History and Heritage
As the UK is currently under a national lockdown and we can’t spend our time visiting Exmoor and scouting out the moor’s famous ponies, we thought we’d bring the ponies to you with some fun facts that you might not know about these fascinating and beautiful horses. Did you know… The Exmoor Pony is…
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Please note, the UK is currently under a national lockdown, please do not travel. These suggestions are for future reference only. North Devon is one of the most picturesque places in the south west, wherever you are, you’ll see something you’ll want to photograph and keep forever. Today, we…
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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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An area rich in outstanding natural beauty and undisturbed, diverse landscape, it’ll come as no surprise that North Devon is a haven for many different animals. Some are domestic, some are totally wild, but all play a part in making our area such a unique location. Here are a few of the most famous…
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During the Second World War, North Devon harboured one of the most important training camps for American soldiers, in preparation for the D-Day landings at Braunton’s Assault Training Centre. Later this week, we’ll see the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings which revolutionised the course of the…
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