Dartmoor Magazine

A galanthus effort: Covid-hit snowdrop festival moves online

20 hours ago

Just caught up with this one! The Garden House, Devon is running a virtual snowdrop festival this year. Something to brighten us all up here on #dartmoor and in the wider world. ... See MoreSee Less

The winter flowers are having a vintage year in Devon in the unfortunate absence of visitors

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2 days ago

I know I've posted a photo of Devil's Fingers fungus before on this page, but it never ceases to amaze me! This has been sent to me in response to my last blog and photo of the lovely Scarlet Elfcup fungus. Thank you to Sandy Backus from Lustleigh #dartmoor (photo taken by his son Alastair). ... See MoreSee Less

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David Frank Bennett Denise Scott

Nature is just so amazing!!!

It's such a cool fungus

I've never seen the like 😲

😍😍😍😍

Wow

Amazing

Mark Pleydell wow!!!

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3 days ago

More revisiting old haunts locally on #Dartmoor today: realised I hadn’t been to Manaton Rocks for 17 years! Lovely 13km round from home. ... See MoreSee Less

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Lovely place. Used to be full of bluebells. As a sunbathing teenager with German Shepard I got chased off The Rocks by a billhook-wielding woman - I believe it was Daphne du Maurier’s sister!

I used to work in Manaton. Lovely village. I could leave Tavistock in bright sunshine and arrive in Manaton to find snow!

Beautiful village we have friends living there

A trip down a Dartmoor memory lane

5 days ago

A trip down a Dartmoor memory lane ... See MoreSee Less

We're back to 'keeping local' again – encouraging the editor of Dartmoor Magazine to revisit some old haunts

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@Max Piper Thank you! So many magazines...

Sanduck Grove Tor was mentioned in Issue 133 :-)

As far as we know, the stream down the Coombes from Sanduck and into the Town Orchard in Lustleigh doesn't have a name.

The Museum of Dartmoor Life

6 days ago

The Museum of Dartmoor Life is a
great place to learn more about #dartmoor... make a note to go there when it reopens in spring. Fingers crossed! ... See MoreSee Less

Video produced by Jon Arnold for The Museum of Dartmoor Life in Okehampton, Devon. A fascinating collection for artifacts documenting rural life and agricult...

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