Buckland Beacon is 382 metres above sea level, overlooks the Dart Valley and is famous for its ten commandment stones. The walk itself is a very easy 1 mile from the Cold East Cross carContinue reading
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Watersmeet, Exmoor, Devon
Watersmeet is one of the largest remaining ancient woodlands in the south-west. Although it is dominated by Oak this woodland also has other species including some rare Whitebeams. The East Lyn River runs throughContinue reading
Wistman’s Wood, Dartmoor National Park, Devon
,Wistman’s Wood is one of three high-altitude oakwoods on Dartmoor. The wood is mainly made up of dwarfed oak trees growing through the gaps in moss-covered boulders. The branches of these trees are contorted andContinue reading
Mortehoe, Devon
Mortehoe is a village on the north coast of Devon. The village is located on a hill just above Woolacombe and in walking distance of Morte Point. This picturesque little village is almost entirely dependantContinue reading
A purely indulgent week away
Nik has been working solidly since February. So that we could pay for all the work we had done on Daisy. Also, to put as much money away as possible. So we can properly startContinue reading
Bucks Mill, Devon
For the first time in months, Nik had a day of that doesn’t involve catching up on some chore. The sun was shining. So we took a drive along the coast to Bucks Mill, aContinue reading
The Edge of Dartmoor
We’ve finally bit the bullet and bought ourselves a MiFi. Nik is becoming more and more frustrated with his inability to work due to lack of internet reception. As we were due to visit hisContinue reading
Mount Batten to Wembury – South Hams
We had such a lovely time in the South Hams at the beginning of the month that we decided to find a site a bit further along the coast and explore some more. For thisContinue reading
Sunny Dorset
Nik has spent the last few weeks sorting out Daisy’s dodgy wiring, changing the starting motor and generally making sure she is as healthy as possible so we could have a breakdown free week away.Continue reading
Noss Mayo and Newton Ferrers, Devon
A while back Nik had a commissioned shoot in this area of Plymouth and ever since he has been raving about how beautiful it is there. So with that in mind, I set about lookingContinue reading
South Devon Seaside
This week the weather has been rain and fog the whole time we were in Cornwall, which was typical because we were there for an extra day this time. I was hoping to get allContinue reading
Woolacombe and Mortehoe
We have one less day this week as Nik is covering for the head chef for the weekend, so we decided to book a site at Woolacombe with a view to paying a visit toContinue reading
Fremington Quay and the Tarka Trail
We had some errands to run in Barnstable so we decided to combine this with a dog walk, as it was blowing a gale we decided to walk along the old railway line at Fremington,Continue reading
A little bit about Welcombe
Today we woke up to lovely bright sunshine which unfortunately didn’t last long and the wind was still quite chilly so we decided to take the dogs and explore the nearby woodland. The more timeContinue reading
Just the two of us in Devon
As it was our wedding anniversary Nik and I thought it would be nice for us to get away on our own. Work commitments meant it was only for two nights, so we couldn’t goContinue reading