Daisy was the best, kindest cow I ever had the pleasure of owning; a really gentle lady. She was a Friesian cross Hereford and, as is typical of that cross, black with a wide, white face, 3 white socks and…
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Daisy was the best, kindest cow I ever had the pleasure of owning; a really gentle lady. She was a Friesian cross Hereford and, as is typical of that cross, black with a wide, white face, 3 white socks and…
The Tarka Trail is a series of footpaths and cycle-paths around North Devon that follow the route taken by the fictional character of Tarka the otter, in the book of that name written by Henry Williamson in 1927. It covers…
The beautiful village of Widecombe-in-the-Moor is a well-known Dartmoor tourist attraction, welcoming visitors at all times of the year. Widecombe lies in a valley created by the East Webbern River. The name Widecombe is derived from ‘Withy-combe’ – meaning ‘Willow…
Situated in the picturesque grounds of Wiscombe House, some drivers believe that Wiscombe Park is one of the most, if not THE most, challenging hill in the national championship. Once you have witnessed the drivers fighting their machines through the…
Saturday 4th – Thursday 9th June 2016 The theme of the annual flower festival at Crediton Parish Church is ‘Outside the Box’. Enjoy eye-catching floral arrangements in and around boxes of all kinds – from romantic, poignant, witty to quirky. A…
The sound of the Cuckoo is becoming increasingly rare, so I was pleased to hear a neighbour say they had heard the Cuckoo one morning. My father in law always used to say that the cows couldn’t go back out…
Spanning nearly 300 years of horticultural history, these magnificent Grade 1 listed gardens are set in Devon’s picturesque Otter Valley, between the ancient city of Exeter and England’s Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. The superbly landscaped park combines 18th century…
Devon’s Crealy Great Adventure Park is an award winning family attraction located just minutes from junction 30 of the M5 near Exeter. The Park has over 60 rides and attractions set in over 100 acres of glorious Devon countryside and…
The life of a farm dog is, generally speaking, a very happy one, especially in Devon where the fantastic variety of countryside provides a wonderful environment for dogs to explore. Our dogs are no exception. They know every inch of…
House of Marbles are makers and purveyors of a world famous range of glass marbles, board games, classic toys, puzzles, pastimes & decorative accessories for the home and garden. Based on an historic site of pottery making, it is a…