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Lottery funding boost for Fingle Woods
The transformation of Fingle Woods by the Woodland Trust and National Trust has been boosted with initial support, including development funding of £64,900,from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF),...
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Lots to do at Finch Foundry over Easter
There is lots to do at Finch Foundry over Easter – Easter Egg Eggsplorer events, a vintage car rally and a resplendant rag rug workshop Events programme details Easter eggs event details
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Become an Eggsplorer at Lydford Gorge this Easter
Come and explore on our Cadbury’s Easter Egg Trail around the orchard at Lydford Gorge for children aged 4 to 12. Collect your chocolate egghead prize at the end. £3 per child plus normal admission...
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Bluebells on Dartmoor – they are out!
Dartmoor’s bluebells tend to flower later than those in the lowlands – simply because it’s at a higher altitude and the climate is harsher. However once they are out they are usually spectacular....
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Between the devil and the deep blue sea
Pearl Boardered Fritillary This is the time of year when we take stock of the success of the years Pearl-bordered Fritillary all too short fight period. The news is not very good as once again despite...
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Red Rangers
From now on all National Trust Rangers on Dartmoor (and indeed the rest of the South West) will be easily identifiable to everyone as they will be wearing red tops. Some of the Dartmoor Rangers at...
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50 things to do
It’s half term so here are a few things you can do to keep everyone occupied and happy in the great outdoors. The National Trust runs a free campaign to get kids outdoors doing fun things called 50...
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National Trust Devon Rangers come to Dartmoor
Around 50 of the National Trust’s Rangers in Devon have just met at Fingle Bridge in the Teign Valley for a conference on the Outdoors and Nature. We spent two days in the glorious sunshine and camped...
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Launch of coastal appeal in bid to buy Bantham beach and Avon estuary
Our colleagues in the South Devon Countryside portfolio along with many National Trust Regional folk have been working really hard over the past few months on the ‘Bantham’ acquisition – things are...
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The Fingle Festival – you are invited
To celebrate the purchase of Fingle Woods by the Woodland Trust and the National Trust we are holding an event at the woods this Friday – the Fingle Festival. something for everyone, young and old...
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Help us shape the future management of Fingle Woods
The Woodland Trust and the National Trust are carrying out a public consultation on the future management of Fingle Woods for people and wildlife today (Thursday 27th November)at the Fingle Bridge Inn...
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