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Dewerstone

2nd November 20201st November 2020 / rblaggers / 1 Comment

Just before lockdown began in March, our eldest son went on his first school residential. He only spent one night away but for him it was a massive adventure. His class went down to the Dewerstone and stayed in the cottage doing all kinds of cool outdoor activities. He loved every minute. Apart from losing … Continue reading Dewerstone

Honeybag Tor

26th October 20201st November 2020 / rblaggers / 1 Comment

I always have mixed feelings about the clocks going back. I love the hope and optimism that spring seems to bring, summer is for camping and being outdoors, and I love the residual warmth and colours of early autumn. The clocks going back represents the end of most of those things and a desire to … Continue reading Honeybag Tor

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Black Tor

20th September 202021st September 2020 / rblaggers / Leave a comment

I feel quite lucky that I grew up walking on Dartmoor from quite an early age. I took part in Ten Tors, I camp there regularly, I’m into walking and ancient remains and good beer. If you’re a holidaymaker, a kayaker or teetotal, then you’ll have a different experience to me and so Dartmoor will … Continue reading Black Tor

Sharp Tor and Yar Tor

28th June 202030th June 2020 / rblaggers / Leave a comment

Photos from Sharp Tor and Yar Tor The Sharp Tor Tree is one of my favourite trees. As long as I've been to Dartmoor it's been there, clinging on improbably to a saddle among the clitter in the middle of the tor, where the soil and roots must be just deep enough to hold it … Continue reading Sharp Tor and Yar Tor

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Categories

  • Brewing
  • Camping
  • Cool Stuff
  • Cycling
  • Family Walks
  • flora
  • Gallery
  • Pubs
  • Rest of England

Tags

alcohol archaeology autumn Avon Dam beer Bonehill Rocks Brecon Beacons Bronze Age Cambridgeshire Camping cartography coldeast cross Cycling Dartmeet Dartmoor drizzle Duke of Edinburgh Award East Dart family Family Walks fens flora flowers folklore France friends geology Haytor High Willhays hills history Hound Tor Ilsington Ivybridge kit landscapes lichens Littaford Tor Llangorse Longaford Tor maps Meldon Meldon Reservoir middle earth nature reserves Norfolk north Dartmoor Postbridge Poundsgate PRincetown rainbows reservoirs Rippon Tor Scotland scratch map Sharp Tor Sigford Sourton South Brent south Dartmoor SSSI sunset Ten Tors Tolkien tormentil Two Moors Way walking Warren House Inn waterfall Wicken Fen Widecombe Wistmans Wood woodland Yar Tor Yes Tor



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