Welcome to Culbone church, dedicated to the popular Welsh saint Beuno. Able to seat around thirty, this is the smallest…

Welcome to Culbone church, dedicated to the popular Welsh saint Beuno. Able to seat around thirty, this is the smallest…
I was first drawn to Allerford to admire its remarkable packhorse bridge. In the many times that I have visited…
I love the Valley of the Rocks. It is majestic, with its cliffs confidently towering above the sea. At the…
There is much that evokes awe and wonder on Exmoor: fast-flowing rivers, soaring buzzards, ancient churches, starry skies, proud red…
Can there be a more soothing and relaxing scene than boats resting safely in harbour, wrapped around with a cloudless…
From late January, snowdrops appear on the stage of Exmoor. They arrive so suddenly. Nature looks a muddy green on…
Exmoor is known for its sheep and cattle, its red deer and Exmoor ponies. It is less known for its…
It wasn’t until we lived here full-time that I experienced the wealth of Exmoor autumns: the wide spectrum of muted…
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Tarr Steps is an iconic place on Exmoor. Located in a national nature reserve, it attracts around 40 thousand visitors…
It’s one of our favourite walks. We were gently descending towards home in the early afternoon when the sun was…
Selworthy Church nestles high on the slopes of Selworthy Beacon, just off the main road leading to Porlock and Minehead. …
I have learnt a lot about sheep since moving to Exmoor. Contrary to common mythology, they are not stupid. They…
In other parts of the country they bellow, but on Exmoor they bolve. In the rutting season (September – November)…
I took this photograph from my garden attracted by the beauty of the blackbird’s song. I did not intend to…
Exmoor ponies own Exmoor. The Moor belongs to them and they belong to the Moor. They have a presence about…