Events April - May 2008
Dartmoor and West Devon
W E A T H E R
For an up-to-date wea the r forecast for Dartmoor visit www.meto.gov.uk/weather/europe/uk/devoncornwall.html
For 5-day detailed forecast tel 0906 514 0007.
FIRING RANGES
Firing times on FREEPHONE 0800 458 4868 or www.dartmoor-ranges.co.uk
GETTING ABOUT
The Dartmoor Sunday Rover is a year-round network of trains and buses. A ticket gives unlimited travel for the day on many buses, and trains between Exeter and Okehampton. This enables you to enjoy a relaxing day out. Combine it with a visit to family and friends or use it to go shopping, walking, or exploring. For information tel 01392 382800, leaflets from TICs or www.devon.gov.uk.
Pedal Power! Enjoy a traffic-free time, scenic views and historic areas by cycling along the Granite Way . Leaflets from local TICs.
Shank's Pony. For details of the scenic and historic Templar Way and Two Moors Way see leaflets from TICs. For walking holidays visit www.southdevonwalkingholidays.co.uk or tel 01752 897034.
Every effort has been made to ensure that the se event details are correct but please check before starting out in case of postponement etc.
APRIL AND MAY 2008 EVENTS
Ben Bradford Outdoor Training , T ; 07709432014, E ben@sent.com , W: www.ben-bradford.co.uk
Offering a range of Courses and Holidays including Rock-Climbing, Navigation and Hill Walking. See website/email for details.
Bead Style and Design 01822 615114. 07786800073. Hand made semi-precious stone jewellery. Crazy patchwork waistcoats. Patchwork cosy toe wraps. Hand knitted accessories. All kinds of gifts for all kinds of people.
April 12 th Jewellery Fair Tavistock Town Hall . Jewellery only 10-4.
21 st April Trade Fair Two Bridges Hotel. Jewellery only. 11-3.
26 th April Moretonhampstead Craft fair in Parish Hall near church. 10-3. Jewellery, patchwork, knitted accessories.
May 3 rd Postbridge Market . Postbridge Village Hall 10-2. Jewellery.
31 st May Moretonhampstead Craft Fair at Parish hall near church. Jewellery, patchwork & knitted accessories.
If you are making a special journey to see me please ring my mobile number on the morning of the fair to ensure my plans have not had to change 07786800073.
Buckland Abbey , Buckland Monachorum, Yelverton , PL20 6EY, T: 01822 853607, E: buckland.abbey@nationaltrust.org.uk , W: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
History on the Hoof! Wed 2 April 11am - 12pm . An introductory walk and talk to the facsinating history of Buckland Abbey and some of the stories that surround it . £NT
Holiday Fun! Sat 5 - Wed 9, Fri 11 Wed 16, Fri 18- Sun 20 April 10.30am - 5pm
The school holidays signal fun and games in the schoolroom and in our brass rubbing centre. Call for availability. £NT.
Willow Wigwam Workshop . Sat 5 Apr 10.30am - 4.30pm . Join Richard from Windrush Willow to learn how to make plant supports for your garden. Under Richard`s tuition you can make a wigwam and a grow through plant support. Price includes all materials and light lunch, tools and accessories supplied. £35pp.
Spellbinding Stories . Wed 9 & Wed16 April 2pm - 4pm . Bring the family and listen to facsinating childrens stories as told by Steph Reece. Two or three story sessions during the afternoon. £NT + child £1.50.
Tudor Tunes! Sat 12 Apr 1pm - 4pm . Get hands on with Elizabethan music experts Mock Hobby Horse. Bring the family to dance in the Great Hall and try your hand at playing historical instruments.
Sir Francis Drake at Home . Sun 13 Apr 10.30am - 5pm . Meet Devon's most famous explorer in the Great Hall. Listen to his stories and learn about his life sailing the ocean waves.
Family Costume Day! Tue 15 Ap 11am - 4pm . Do you know what you might look like as an Elizabethan Gentleman, Lady or even a Servant? - A chance for young and old alike to meet our volunteer costume group in the Great Hall and try on some of our replica Elizabethan costumes.
Undercover Buckland. Sat 20 Sept 10.30 5.00 . Come and discover some of the hidden secrets of the Abbey; see behind closed doors, inside chests and more.
Sheep Day . Sun 27 Apr 11am - 4pm . A day of woolly fun for all the family. Stands and demonstrations, childrens puzzles and competitions, felt making workshops, live sheep and lambs, hurdle making and more! All within the walls of our be au tiful 13th century Great Barn.
Sir Francis Drake at Home . Sun 4 & Sun25 May 10.30am - 5pm . Meet Devon's most famous explorer in the Great Hall. Listen to his stories and learn about his life sailing the ocean waves.
History on the Hoof! Wed 7 May 11am - 12pm . An introductory walk and talk to the facsinating history of Buckland Abbey and some of the stories that surround it.
Stitched up in the Garden . Sat 17 & Sun 18 May, 10.30 4.30 . Weekend embroidery workshops with Sue Mayo and Tracy Curtis. Suitable for all abilities from fresh beginner to experienced hand. Most materials (except threads - call for details) and lunch included over the two days. £65 pp.
Meet the Volunteers . Tue20 May 11am - 1pm . Meet some of the 250 volunteers that work at Buckland Abbey and Estate to learn about how the National Trust presents the property. Meet in the schoolroom at 11am
Childrens` Tile Painting Workshop . Sat 24 May 12pm - 4pm . Paint your own tile as a souvenir of your visit, glaze it and take it home on the same day! £NT + £2.50
Holiday Fun! Sat 24 - Wed 28, Fri 30 - Sat 31 May and Sun 1 June 10.30am - 5pm The school holidays signal fun and games in the schoolroom and in our brass rubbing centre. Call for availability.
Riverside Walk . Wed 28 May 11am - 1pm . Join a member of the estate and garden team to learn about the Buckland Estate. Lasting 2 hours and covering 3-4 miles, covering parts of the estate not normally open to the public. Outdoor footwear and clothing required. Booking Advisable.
Spellbinding Stories . Fri 30 May 2pm - 4pm . Bring the family and listen to facsinating childrens stories as told by Steph Reece. Two or three story sessions during the afternoon. £NT + child £1.50
Castle Drogo Drewsteignton , EX6 6PB , Tel: 01647 433306 Email: castledrogo@nationaltrust.org.uk Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Tue 15 April. 8-10pm. Moth and Bat Walk . A moth trapping evening to discover a wide variety of moths, followed by a walk to watch bats. Meet in the car park at Castle Drogo. £4 adults, £2 child. Booking essential.
Sat 5 - Sun 20 Apr. 11am 4pm. Dragons & Princesses Trail . Follow the trail around the grounds to discover about dastardly dragons and fair princesses. £1.50 per trail (including prize) and normal admission charges apply
Sat 19 Sun 20 April. 11am 4pm. St George Event . A fun event for all the family to mark St George's Day. Let our very own knight teach you about how armour evolved and Elizabeth and Richard of York entertain you with the ir unreasonable large collection of replica medieval instruments as the y perform music and dance of the period why not have a go yourself? Also discover all about dastardly dragons in fun storytelling by Captain of the West. On Sunday only the re is also the chance to see amazing birds of prey up close with Hawk Thoughts and Hawklands Birds of Prey. Normal admission charges apply. Phone for timings.
Sat 26 Sun 27 April. 12 pm & 3pm. Garden Tours . Castle Drogo garden is the highest garden open to the public in England . Find out about it on the se special tours with the gardener.
Sat 3 Mon 5 May. 11am 4pm. Wizards Trail. Follow the trail around the garden and grounds and discover the wizards secrets! £1.50 per trail (including prize) and normal admission charges.
Tue 20 May. 11am 5pm. Spring Manuscript Workshop . For summer is a-coming and winter's gone away oh! Come and learn about the Maying rituals of love and courtship in medieval times, through poetry and manuscript images. A rare chance to create a love knot or a be au tiful border design from early manuscript images. Illuminate your work by embossing it with gold and silver. For all abilities and includes tuition. Morning and afternoon tea included. £30 including voucher for light lunch, £25 without lunch. Booking essential.
Sat 24 May Sun 1 June. 11am - 4pm. Drogo's Hidden Wildlife Hunt . Find out all about the great variety of wildlife hidden around the garden and grounds. £1.50 per trail (including prize) and normal admission charges apply.
Wed 28 May. 11am 4mp. Hidden Wildlife in the Woods . Join the wardens as the y look for the wildlife hidden in the woods. Various activities throughout the day. Phone for details and timings. £2 per child.
Church House, South Tawton , Okehampton , EX20 2LP , Tel: 01837 840418
Email: david.youle@thechurchhouse.org.uk , Web: www.thechurchhouse.org.uk
Opening Times: April - October Sundays and Wednesdays 11am - 5pm. Free Entry
April 10 th . 7.30 pm. Old Dartmoor A fascinating journey looking at how things have changed over the years. P au l Rendell. £3.00.
April 19 th . A string quartet and a soprano.
April 21 st . Message in the Wave. Film by Rebecca Hosking & Tim Green. " our planet is like an island. It has a limited amount of resources to support life". A BBC Wildlife film by Rebecca Hosking and Tim Green. Our planet is like an island. It has a limited amount of resources to support life. Discussion . £3.
April 23 rd . English Puddings Day.
April 26th 8 pm Concert Helena Torpy and Steve Turner. Fiddle and accordion duo. Be au tiful acoustic music inspired by British,French and Swedish traditions. £6 Contact Steve on 01363 85066.
May 2nd - 6th John Christian's Art Exhibition.
May 3 - 6 11 am until 4.3 0 pm John Christian's Art Exhibition . Painting demonstration at 2.15 each day.
May 8 th 7.30 pm. The Black Sea and its Environs. llustrated talk. A donation will be made to Arthritis Research Council Dr. Colin Barnes£3.00. May 9th,10th,11th daily Exhibition of paintings during the Flower Festival.
Dartmoor Nature Tours Tel: 0785 8421 148 or visit www.dartmoornaturetours.co.uk .
Spring Birdwatching Walks
April to May is the ideal time to see birds at close quarters and the best ways to find the m is to go out in a small group with an experienced local guide. All our walks start from Trendlebere Down (lower car park) at 9.30 a.m. and have a maximum of six people but you must book in advance (see contact details below). Cost is £5.00 per head for a 3 hour walk.
Saturday April 5 Sunday April 13 Saturday April 12
Sunday April 20 Saturday April 19 Sunday April 27
Saturday May 10 Sunday May 25
Further walks (for up to six people) can be arranged on request. For bookings or fur the r information about Dartmoor Nature Tours please ring Phil Page.
Dartmoor Preservation Association , Tel: 01822 890646.
Guided Walks:
Wed 2nd April. Mining near Warren House Inn . Golden Dagger Mine, Dinah's House, Challacombe Down, Headland Warren Farm return to pub. About 4.5 miles. Meet at Warren House Inn at 12:30pm for a pub lunch followed by a walk. Mike Collier 01752 217610.
Thu 10th April. Old Farms and Mining at Burrator. The walk will explore the ruined farms and mining remains around Burrator reservoir. The walk leader has researched the area extensively and has written a book about it. About 6 miles - Allow 3 hours. Meet at 10am in large car park at far end of reservoir, Norsworthy Bridge (SX 569 692). P au l Rendell 01837 54727 or p au l.dartmoor@virgin.net
Sat 19th Apr. Hill Fort above the river Teign. To Cranbrook Castle - Butterdon and return. 4.5 miles. Meet at 10am at Moretonhampstead Car Park SX 752861. John Howell (01626 779834) or john.owl@btinternet.com
Sun 27th Apr. Parliament and Gunpowder - but it's not Guy Fawkes ! Crockern Tor, Powdermills, Higher White Tor, Longaford Tor, Wistman's Wood. Stannary 'Parliament', gunpowder manufacture and the classic stunted oak woodland. 6-7 miles. Meet at 10 am at Two Bridges quarry car park (SX 609750). Bus 82 stops at Two Bridges. Val Barns (01837 840123.
Dartmoor Railway, Okehampton Station, Okehampton , EX20 1EJ , Tel: 01837 55637, Email: info@dartmoorrailway.co.uk , Web: www.dartmoorrailway.co.uk
5-6 April Mini Diesel Event 12-13 April Pasty & Cider Festival
20 April Sunday Lunch Train 20 April Full Length Diesel Day
26-27 April Model Railway Exhibition 3-5 May 1940's War Time Weekender
3 May Evening Steam Sundowner 11 May 1/2 price train fares all day
24-26 May Beer Festival All Weekend 25 May Evening Event Finch Foundry , Sticklepath , Tel 01837 840046. finchfoundry@nationaltrust.org.uk
23/04 National Trust Climate Change and Dartmoor . Illustrated talk.
26/04 National Trust Vintage Car Rally.
Galleries etc.
Elford Fine Art , 3 Drake Road , Tavistock , PL19 0AU , tel 01822 612123. Exhibition of fine original and contemporary oils and water colours including favourite Dartmoor views. Throughout the month.
Chagford Galleries 20 The Square, Chagford , TQ13 8AB, Tel : 01647 433287 is starting a new venture " Devon's Nature in Art " which should be of particular interest to Dartmoor lovers as it is a unique collection of the wildlife, birds, flowers, insects & views of the be au tiful Devonshire countryside & its ever changing moods. If you have time to spare do have a look at the new website www.devonsnatureinart.com . If you would like to talk to me in person my home phone no is 01647 433639 & the gallery is 01647 433287. Or my email is eleanor.ludgate@yahoo.co.uk .
Eve Dymond-White, The Toll House, Moretonhampstead , TQ13 8NQ , Tel: 01647 441108 Artist in oils. Pet portraits, houses, local scenes, horses a speciality. Also black & white & acrylics.
Elizabeth Aubrey, The Leading Edge, 56 Fore St , Ivybridge, Tel: 01752 691352. Local artists, watercolours, pastels, engravings & quality picture framing. Regular exhibitions.
Lydford Gorge , nr Okehampton, T 01822 820320, E : lydfordgorge@nationaltrust.org.uk
Sun 6 April 12 noon- 4pm. Children's Bird and Nest Day . Construct a giant nest, build a bird box, make masks and finger puppets. Find out about and spot the birds that live in the gorge and how you can encourage birds into your garden at home. Suitable for children aged 4+. Child: £1.50 for activities (excluding bird box). £4 per bird box. Normal admission charges apply.
Sun 20 April 12 noon-3pm. Family Woodland Sculpture Day . Use pieces of wood, your imagination and basic hand tools to create a sculpture. Suitable for children aged 7+. £2 per sculpture. Normal admission charges apply.
Sat 3 May 11am-4pm. Plant Fair . A wide selection of plants for sale in the orchard. Advice on composting and recycling garden waste. Candle rolling for children, £1 per candle. Normal admission charges apply.
Sat 24 May to Sun 1 June 10am-4pm. Life in the Undergrowth . Self-led family trail along the gorge walks learning about the creatures and mini-beasts that live in the undergrowth at Lydford Gorge . Prize for completed trails. Suitable for accompanied children aged between 5 - 12 years. £1.50 per child. Normal admission charges apply.
Sat 10 May 11am-1.30pm. Kill All or Cure All . A guided walk through the gorge learning about the medicinal uses and folklore of wildflowers. Wear sturdy footwear and appropriate clothing for the wea the r conditions. Adult: £4, child: £2. Booking essential on 01822 820320.
Wed 28 May 11am3.30pm. Bug hunts start at 11am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm and 2.30pm. Mini Beast Safaris . Hunt for mini beasts and bugs in the orchard with an expert. Suitable for children aged between 4 - 12 years. Please wear stout footwear and appropriate clothing for the wea the r conditions. Please bring your own bug viewfinder or sweep net if you have one. £1.50 per child. Normal admission charges apply. Booking essential on 01822 820320.
Museum of Dartmoor Life , 3 West Street , Okehampton , Tel: 01837 52295
Email: dartmoormuseum@eclipse.co.uk www.museumofdartmoorlife.eclipse.co.uk
Museum of Dartmoor Life in partnership with the Royal Albert Memorial Museum Saturday 5th April at the museum of Dartmoor Life , Okehampton . Come in during the day between 10.30 and 4pm and Celebrate the Opening and join in with the first workshop of the ' DARTMOOR ROCKS EXHIBITION' .
A fun exhibition for all the family, telling the story of the rocks and minerals of Dartmoor and 'SOURCE & INSPIRATION' an Exhibition of collaborative installations by local artists, inspired and sourced by Dartmoor . Light refreshments. Telephone 01837 52295.
New Carlton Cinema, Market Street , Okehampton , EX20 1HN , Tel: 01837 658586, Email: action@merlincinemas.co.uk , Web: www.merlincinemas.co.uk
For seat availability and other information contact the Cinema Box Office on the above number.
Orchid Paradise, Burnham Nurseries, Forches Cross, Bovey Tracey , TQ12 6PZ , Tel: 01626 352233, Email: mail@orchids.ck.com , Web: www.orchids.uk.com .
Sun 13th April... WORKSHOP at the nursery... a Nursery Walkabout, FREE TOUR starts at 2pm, open 10am-4pm.
Fri 10th & Sat 11th May... CHELSEA PREVIEW at the nursery a chance to see the orchids that we will be taking to Chelsea Flower Show. Nursery open 10am-4pm.
Pennywell Farm , Buckfastleigh , T 01364 642023 E info@pennywellfarm.co.uk
W www.pennywellfarm.co.uk
Whitsun Half Term Packed full of half term fun and entertainment 24 th May 1 st June. Entertainers every day exc. Sat Ben Cornish , Billy Wiz or Nutty Noah.
The Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Riverside Mill, Bovey Tracey , TQ13 9AF 01626 832223.
devonguild@crafts.org.uk www.crafts.org.uk . Open 7 days a week 10am 5.30pm and Fri/Sat late opening to 8pm until 9 September.
Talk: Liz Clay and Jorie Johnson in conversation . Mon 14 April 6.30pm in The Terrace
Two internationally known textile artists discuss the ir points of reference, research and resolution as contemporary feltmakers. £6 (£4 Members/Friends/students)
Carpe Diem - Seize the Day Sat 8 March - Sun 20 April. Seize this opportunity to gain a privileged insight into the mind of a maker. Alongside work made for this exhibition, selected Members of the Devon Guild are revealing the ir sources of inspiration and evidence of the processes of making. Sketchbooks, drawings, film, photographs and objects will show the journey from inspiration to the completion of a piece of work. Curated by a small group of Members, this exhibition features high quality work across a wide spectrum of disciplines.
Reclaiming Be au ty. Sat 3 May Sun 15 June . Contributing to the ongoing debate of sustainability and future protection of the environment, Reclaiming Be au ty will investigate makers who choose to use reclaimed materials and will explore the subtlety required in transforming waste and found items into be au tiful objects. The exhibition will showcase leading practitioners working in metal, wood, textiles, fashion accessories, furniture and sculpture.
Talk by Lucy Casson Tue 27 May 6.30pm in The Terrace . An illustrated talk by the celebrated maker who works with reclaimed tin. Lucy will be talking about her work and discussing her influences and inspirations. £6 /£4.00 Members/Friends/students. Sponsored by Apollo Antiques of Ashburton
The Garden House Buckland Monachorum, Yelverton , 01822 854769
office@thegardenhouse.org.uk , www. the gardenhouse.org.uk
Watercolour Painting Workshop for Improvers Richard Mabey. Tue 1 Apr 10.30 am 4.00 pm . Local artist, Richard Mabey, starts a series of workshops for those with at least some experience, and who wish to gain confidence with the painting process to produce fresh and lively results. A list of materials to bring will be issued on booking. Tearoom facilities or bring a picnic. £20.00 pp. Booking essential.
Garden Tours . Thursdays 3, 10, 17 & 24 April 2.00 pm . Enjoy a guided tour of the garden. Meet on the front lawn at 2.00 pm. Normal admission.
Balloon Modelling Workshop (children). Wed 9 April 11 am 1.00 pm and 2.00 pm 4.00 pm.
Call in and learn balloon modelling skills with professional, Colin John. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Normal admission.
Fifty Years in Horticulture. Fri 25 Apr 2.00 pm 4.00 pm . Talk and Tea with David Miles. David, son of Bill Miles, first Head Gardener at The Garden House , recollects the early years and gives hints and tips from a lifetime in horticulture. £11.50 pp. (includes afternoon tea). Booking essential.
Planting Style - Borders and Containers. Sat 26 Apr 11 am 1.00 pm . A talk and garden walk with Sue Fisher, garden designer and writer, looking at how to make the most of your garden through the year. Suitable for gardeners of all abilities. £10.00 pp including coffee. Limited numbers. Booking essential.
Garden Tours . Thursdays 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 May 2.00 pm . Enjoy a guided tour of the garden. Meet on the front lawn at 2.00 pm. Normal admission.
Kite Making Workshop (children). Mon 5 May. 1-hour sessions starting 11am, 12 am, 2 pm and 3 pm. Colin John shows children how to make a kite. Everything supplied. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Maximum 20 children per session, so booking advisable. Normal admission.
Botanical Photography Workshop. Sat 10 May 10.30 am 4.00 pm . M au reen and Richard Douglas-Green's workshop is an outstanding opportunity to develop botanical photography skills even if you are a beginner. Own equipment required, preferably digital camera with a macro facility/USB cable. However, 35 mm film cameras can be used. Work will take place in both classroom and garden. More information available on request. Light lunch in Tearoom included. £50.00 pp. Booking essential.
Watercolour Painting Workshop for Improvers Richard Mabey. Tue 13 May 10.30 am 4.00 pm . Richard continues his series of watercolour painting workshops for those with a little experience, who wish to gain confidence and produce fresh and lively results. A list of materials to bring will be issued on booking. Tearoom facilities or bring a picnic. £20.00 pp. Booking essential.
Which Doctor? Wed 14 May 11.00 am. Lecture Lunch with Sue Minter. Which Doctor?' is a slide talk looking at the interface between plants and human health. Sue, former Curator of the Chelsea Physic Garden, uses the displays she created the re to investigate the plants used in pharmaceutical medicine as well as a wide variety of species used in herbal medicine. £14.50 pp including lunch. Booking essential.
Garden Painting Competition (children). Sun 18 May 11am 4.00 pm . Come along with your own equipment and paint in the garden. Prizes for first 3 places. Children must be 16 or under and accompanied by an adult. Free entry for children entering the competition.
The Wharf , Canal Rd Tavistock , PL19 8AT . Box office 01822 611166. Email :enquiries@tavistockwharf.com, Web : www.tavistockwharf.com
Live Music
Led Zeppelin (Tribute) Sat 12th Apr Icaruss Fri 18th Apr
Skinny Molly Sat 19th Apr Guns N' Roses (Tribute) Fri 25th Apr Festival Gala Concert Sat 26th Apr Mostly Autumn Sat 26th Apr
Jazz Café Sun 27th Apr Showcase Tues 29th Apr
Tavistock Sings Youth Choirs Wed 30th Apr The Acoustic Café Thurs 1st May
Festival Supper - Opera Night Fri 2nd May The Rumble Strips Sat 3rd May
Sunday Lunchtime Jazz Sun 4th May Rock On Sun 4th May
Waterleat Walks and Talks, Old Walls Hydro, Ponsworthy, Widecombe-In-The-Moor , Tel: 01364 631282, Email: info@waterleat.co.uk , Web: www.waterleat.co.uk
Renewable water-power energy, the power of the future! We take bookings for walks for groups of up to 30 people at a standard cost of £50 plus VAT. On the walk you will see how we turn the power of falling water, from the West Webburn River , into electrical energy, enough for 80 homes, whilst enjoying the walk on our farm and through our ancient woodland. Allow 2 hours.
Talks can also be booked. These have a presentation, approx an hour, which shows how the hydro electric scheme was created taking care to minimise the impact on the environment it was built in. Booking required. Refreshments available at the end of the walk if requested. No toilet facilities on site.
REGULAR EVENTS- ENTERTAINMENT
At The Packhorse Inn,1 Plymouth Rd, South Brent, 01364 72283. Cards, Dominoes, Darts available. Also:
Folk singing every o the r Tuesday Folk playing every Wednesday
Sunday Quiz night 10pm & roll over cash question
At The Royal Oak , South Brent, Station Rd, South Brent, 01364 72133. General knowledge quiz 1 st Thursday/month. Folk at the Oak 3 rd Thursday/month Occasional music quiz.
At The Westward Inn , Lee Mill Bridge , Ivybridge, 01752 892626.
Live entertainment on alternate Saturday evenings . Please ring for details.
Every Sunday from 8 Folk on the Moor (Folk singing).
Every second Tuesday of month Morgan three wheelers meet.
Every Thursday Cross Swords gaming meet.
Every first Wednesday MG car club meet.
Monthly Quiz + Curry Nights. Usually on a Wednesday around the 20th of each month. Bookings essential to avoid disappointment. The Rising Sun Inn Woodland, Ashburton 01364 652544 admin@ the risingsunwoodland.co.uk. Full details on www.therisingsunwoodland.co.uk - updated every quarter.
Quiz nights at the Elephant's Nest, Horndon 1 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month. 9 pm. 01822 810273.
Quiz night every o the r Thursday.The Tavistock Arms Hotel, Fore St , Gunnislake . 01822 832217
Quiz nights on Wednesday evenings starting at 8.30 ish. Teams of up to 4, £1 per player, prize for winning team with proceeds going to charity. The Bullers Arms, Chagford. Phone 01647 432348.
Live music every Thursday. The Tavistock Arms Hotel, Fore St , Gunnislake . 01822 832217
Jazz at the Elephant's Nest, Horndon 2 nd Wednesday of each month. 9 pm. 01822 810273
Regular entertainment superb live folk/blues/jazz events on a regular basis The White Horse Inn, 7 The Square, Moretonhampstead , TQ13 8NF . Contact for details 01647 440242.
Crib night every Tuesday at 7. Sky sports, darts + pool teams. The White Hart Bar and Grill, Fore St, North Tawton , EX20 2DT , 01837 82473.
Pub quiz. Wednesday evenings. Sportsmans Inn, Exeter Rd , Ivybridge, Tel 01752 892280.
Quiz every Wednesday from about 9.30, snowball question goes up by £5 per week until won. Teams of up to 4, £1 per player with proceeds to Air Ambulance. . Bullers Arms Chagford. 01647 432348.
Rob's Vinyl memories Night. Thursday evenings. Sportsmans Inn, Exeter Rd , Ivybridge, Tel 01752 892280.
Rob's Pop Quiz. Last Thursday of each month. Sportsmans Inn, Exeter Rd , Ivybridge, Tel 01752 892280.
Monthly live music. Ring for details. The Blacksmiths Arms, Lamerton, Tavistock. 01822 612962.
Monthly entertainment. Every Third Friday Night' in the month. Food Dreckly , Cattle Market Café, Whitchurch Rd , Tavistock. 01822 832897 for details.
At the Exeter Arms, East Street , Okehampton, 01837 53337:
Every Monday and Thursday Texas Holdem Poker
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday Darts league games
Every Sunday Pool league games
OTHER REGULAR EVENTS
Children's Saturday Club. 10-4. £17. Finlake Riding Centre, 1 Stokelake Farm Cotts, Chudleigh , TQ13 0EH , Tel: 01626 852096.
REGULAR EATING OUT EVENTS
At The Rising Sun Inn Woodland , Ashburton 01364 652544. Full details on www.therisingsunwoodland.co.uk - updated every quarter. Sunday roasts offering three roast meats, roast potatoes and fresh vegetables or try our mixed roast and have some of each. Pie Nights first Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of each month.
Sunday Roasts 2 course £6.95. At The Packhorse Inn,1 Plymouth Rd, South Brent, 01364 72283.
Sunday roasts. Rest au rant food at Pub prices! Locally sourced produce used. The Royal Oak , Station Rd, South Brent , 01364 72133.
Sunday roast. Meal deals. The London Inn, 8 Exeter Rd, South Brent, 01364 73223. Warm friendly welcome. Large family garden. Children's menu.
Norma's Sunday roasts. All meat and veg locally sourced. Small £3.95, Medium £4.95, Large £5.95. Royal Oak , 5 East St , Ashburton . 01364 652444.
Pensioner specials every Monday and Thursday lunchtime. Sunday Roasts every Sunday lunch time. The Westward Inn, Lee Mill Bridge , Ivybridge, 01752 892626.
Traditional Sunday roast, usually a choice of locally sourced pork or beef, all prepared and cooked on the premises and a choice of homemade desserts. Kestor Inn, Manaton 01647 221204.
Royal Oak Roast - experience this every Sunday. A fabulous roast dinner (local beef and pork), with all the trimmings we love - homemade Yorkshire puddings and gravy, served with fresh seasonal vegetables! Booking is highly recommended. Julie and Stephen Earp 01822 852944. www.royaloakinn.org.uk . Meavy, nr Yelverton.
Mid-week carvery on 1 st Thursday and 3 rd Tuesday of each month. 12-2. Normal carvery every Sunday 12-6. Bullers Arms Chagford. 01647 432348.
Sunday Jazz Lunch at the Bedford Hotel, Tavistock, 01822 613221
Carvery every Sunday at The Two Bridges Hotel, Two Bridges, 01822 890581.
Traditional roasts every Sunday. The New Pantry, 42 Brook St , Tavistock 01822 615460
Special fish dishes now available Friday and Saturday evenings. Bullers Arms Chagford. 01647 432348.
Roast lunches Monday-Saturday. Pensioner specials Tue/Wed. The Pannier Market Café , 29, The Market, Tavistock, Tel: 01822 617218, Email: melallen1@btinternet.com
At the J Street Diner , 14 St James Street , Okehampton , 01837 52988. 1950s and 1960s au the ntic American diner. Home-cooked meals & traditional American food. Juke box music. From 2.30-3.30: If you can remember the 1950s come along for cup of tea/coffee + home made cake of your choice for £2.50.
At The Sportsmans Inn, Exeter Rd , Ivybridge , PL21 0BQ Tel 01752 892280. Curry night. Sundays. Fish and chips . Mondays. Taste of the Orient. Tuesdays. Pie Night. Wednesdays. Pasta Night. Thursdays. Earlybird nightly until 7 pm
At the Red Lion Inn, High Street, Exbourne. 01837 851551. Traditional village inn serving high quality food using local produced. Real ales served direct from the cask. Families welcome. Food served daily from 12-2.30 and 6-9.30. Weekly events:
Monday: Free bottle of wine with every three course meal for two people
Tuesday: Curry Night - curry with rice, poppadom, naan bread and pickles £5.95
Wednesday: Over Sixties Lunch - two courses and tea or coffee £5.95
Thursday: Steak Night - 2 x rump steaks £12, 2 x sirloin steaks £15, 2 x fillet steaks £20
At the Pretoria Vaults , 2 East St , Okehampton 01837 54226: traditional Sunday lunch with choice of meats & fresh vegetables.
At The Harvest Home Gulworthy, Near Tavistock , 01822 611022. Sunday roast + main menu.
Whitehouse Services, Exeter Rd , Tongue End, Okehampton, 01837 840101. Sunday lunches in waitress service rest au rant , adjacent A30. Booking not necessary.
MARKETS
Okehampton Farmers' Market is held on the third Saturday of every month. All local food. Outside St James Church, Okehampton 9-1. Tel: 01837 810587. April 19 th . May 17 th . Lunch with us.
Widecombe Village Market. Interesting market for local producers, held in historic National Trust Church House. Lively atmosphere. Quality products. Contact Diana Cameron or Richard Holmes Tel: 01364 621218. 4th Saturday Monthly. April 26th, May 24th, 9.30am to 3pm in the Church House. The market will be going PLASTIC BAG FREE starting in January. There are always refreshments in aid of local charities and at several markets we will also be having a BBQ. Wide selection of local farmer / food producers and o the r stalls selling items such as jewellery, photography, locally made drinks, plants, vegetables etc. A visit to Widecombe is always a treat and can be combined with a day out with the family, friends and don't forget the dog. The walks around the village are fantastic, as are the views down into the valley from the tors above.
Dartmoor Railway Ltd. Monthly undercover on station platform. Cost £5.00 per 6ft choose your own size of pitch. Okehampton Station. Tel: 01837 55637.
Weekly Thursday craft market ( Mid May to Mid October). Established 20 years. Crafts from Devon . Church House, Widecombe-in- the -Moor, Tel: 01364 643408.
Moretonhampstead Craft Fair & Market. A wide variety of local crafts. Last Saturday in the month 10-3. March/April-November. 26 th April & 31 st May. Details 01647 440594.
OTHER EVENTS INC. DNPA GUIDED WALKS
IVYBRIDGE WALKING & OUTDOOR FESTIVAL
Events in and around Ivybridge 26th April to 5th May 2008
Visit http://www.ivybridge-devon.co.uk/walking2008.htm . Events are being added all the time.
APRIL 2008
Unless o the rwise stated walks are DNPA. Details/please book on 01822 890414.
01/04 10:45: 3hr Walk, Tinning & Antiquities (Norsworthy).
02/04 10:45 : 3hr Walk, How People Have Used the Moor ( Cadover Bridge ).
03/04 10:30: 3hr Walk, Walks for Women (Princetown). These walks will be led by a female guide and will provide an introduction to Dartmoor in the company of o the r women. Guide D Jenkin 01647 440053
04/04 10:30 : 4hr Walk, Tramway & Medieval Landscapes (Haytor, Lower Car Park). Explore this popular location including the remains of the Tramway used to transport granite where the rails are made from granite setts.
04/04 11:00: 2hr Activity, Wellies, Water and Wildlife ( Bedford Bridge . Discover the secret world beneath the surface of a moorland river.
05/04 10:30: 3hr Walk, Shallowford & Corndon Tor (Bel Tor Corner).
05/04 10:30: 3hr Walk, Prison and Village History (Princetown). Explore Princetown and the surrounding area. Hear about the origins of the settlement and the building of the Prison.
06/04 10:00 : 3hr Walk, Spring in The Woods ( Steps Bridge ).
06/04 10:15: 6hr Activity, Beginner's Guide to Map & Compass (Princetown). Learn to navigate using a map and compass. For more details and to book contact 01822 890414.
06/04 11:00: 2hr Stroll, Dartmoor Legends & Folklore (Hound Tor). How did this famous landmark get its name? Find out more on this stroll.
06/04 14:00: 2hrs, Visit a Dartmoor Longhouse (Bel Tor Corner). Visit the DNPA's Grade One listed Longhouse with its many original features. Please book on 01822 890414.
06/04 12:00: National Trust Children's Bird and Nest Day. Lydford Gorge. Contact lydfordgorge@nationaltrust.org.uk .
07/04 10:45: 2hr Walk, Wooded Valley Walk (Dartmeet). Explore the Dart Valley from this popular be au ty spot.
07/04 10:30: 6hr Walk, Lustleigh Cleave & Nutcrackers (Trendlebere). Enjoy a walk on the eastern slopes of Dartmoor in this lovely wooded area.
08/04 10:30: 4hr Walk, Moorland Walk ( Cadover Bridge ). With prehistoric cairns , hut circles, the remains of medieval long houses and associated field systems, the re is plenty to explore in this area.
08/04 11:00: 2hr Stroll, Widecombe Village History (Widecombe-In-The-Moor). Join the Widecombe Wag Tony Beard for a unique look at this famous village.
09/04 10:30: 6hr Walk, Grimspound & Hameldown (Shapley Common). Visit the remains of the Bronze age settlement at Grimspound as part of this walk.
10/04 14:30: 1.5hr Stroll, Family Introduction to Dartmoor (Postbridge). The perfect way to begin your exploration of Dartmoor
11/04 11:00: 5hr Walk, Crock of Gold And Child's Tomb (Princetown).
12/04 10:45: 4hr Walk, Cairns & Coffin Stone (Bel Tor Corner).
12/04 14:00: 3hr Walk, Industrial Archaeology (Sharpitor).
12/04 7.00pm Dartmoor Evening . Peter Tavy Village Hall . To book, Tel 01822 810868.
13/04 11:00: 1.5hr Stroll, Medieval Landscape (Hound Tor).
13/04 10:30 : 6hr Walk, High Moor Walk (Okehampton Moor).
15/04 10:15: 6hr Activity, Improvers Navigation (Princetown). Brush up on your navigation skills. For more details and to book contact 01822 890414.
15/04 10:30: 4hr Walk, The Archaeology of Plym Valley ( Cadover Bridge ).
16/04 14:00: 1.5hr Stroll, Explore a Unique Village (Princetown).
16/04 14:00: National Trust Walk Granite Quarries and Prehistoric Field Systems . Goodameavy. Circular walk taking in 19th century granite quarries of Dewerstone and the Bronze Age field systems on Wigford. Booking essential. Contact Stephen.holley@nationaltrust.org.uk Tel: 01752 341377.
17/04 10:30: 6hr Walk, Moorland Walk (Postbridge).
18/04 09:00: 3hr Stroll, Recognising Bird Song (Trendlebere). Please bring binoculars and do not wear brightly coloured clothing. Book on 01822 890414.
18/04 Fine Food and Ale evening for St Georges Week. The Royal Oak , South Brent, Station Rd, South Brent, 01364 72133.
18/04 11:00: 2hr Activity, Children's Dartmoor Discovery Trail (Hound Tor). A family self guided trail - follow the clues to claim your prize.
18/04 14:00: 3hr Walk, Snaily House & L au ghter Tor (Bellever). discover the moor and a local legend.
19/04 11:00: 4hr Walk, Archaeology & Moorland (Merrivale, Four Winds). Discover one of Dartmoor 's premier archaeological landscapes.
19/04 10:45: 4hr Walk, Kestor and The River Teign (Chagford).
19/04 09:00: Okehampton Farmers Market . St. James Chapel Square . Contact www.okehamptonfarmersmarket.co.uk .
20/04 11:00: 2hr Walk, Nature in the Bovey Valley (Trendlebere). Something different to see throughout the year, activities with spotter cards add to the experience.
20/04 10:30: 2hr Walk, Tin Mines & Warrening (King's Oven).
20/04 12:00: National Trust Family Woodland Sculpture Day. Lydford Gorge. Contact lydfordgorge@nationaltrust.org.uk Tel: 01822 820320.
21/04 10:30: 4hr Walk, Landscape, People & Nature (Combestone Tor).
22/04 10:45: 3hr Walk, Moorland Walk (Pork Hill).
23/04 14:00: 3hr Walk, Bellever Tor & Lakehead (Dunnabridge).
23/04 National Trust Climate Change and Dartmoor . Finch Foundry. Illustrated talk. Contact finchfoundry@nationaltrust.org.uk Tel: 01837 840046.
25/04 10:30: 5hr Walk, Landscape, Man & Nature (Venford).
26/04 11:00: 2hr Walk, Explore the Sou the rn Moor ( Lukesland Gardens , Ivybridge for directions www.lukesland.co.uk )
26/04 10:30: 6hr Walk, High Moor Walk (Prewley).
26/04 10:00: Moretonhampstead Craft Fair and Market. Parish Hall. Contact T Crane Tel: 01647 440594.
26/04 09:30: Widecombe-In-The-Moor Village Market. Church House. Local produce and much more.
26/04 National Trust Vintage Car Rally. Finch Foundry .
27/04 14:00 : 3hr Walk, Templer's Tramway (Haytor, Lower Car Park).
28/04 14:00: 3hr Walk, Landscape of Moor & Woods ( Sh au gh Bridge ).
29/04 11:00: 4hr Walk, Archaeology of the Sou the rn Moor ( Lukesland Gardens , Ivybridge. for directions www.lukesland.co.uk )
30/04 10:00: 3hr Walk, Bellever Tor & Lakehead (Bellever).
MAY 2008
HARROWBEER ARCHIVE WEEKEND. Knightstone Tearooms, Yelverton is hosting ano the r RAF Harrowbeer Archive/Memorabilia Weekend' over the end of May Bank Holiday Saturday 24 th Sunday 25 th & Monday 26 th from 11am to 4.30pm.each day. The event is laid on to make visitors and locals aware of what went on during the 1940s on a stretch of moorland close to Yelverton. How the village was split in half, buildings demolished and roads repositioned to make way for a 2 nd World War RAF Fighter Station. On Sunday and Monday afternoons at 2.00pm the re will be a living history display on how an incendiary bomb would have been dealt with and made safe after an attack. There will also be exhibits by the South West Heritage Aviation group and the Harrowbeer Interest Group, who will be giving guided walks throughout the weekend. There is no admission charge and parking is plentiful. For fur the r information please contact Michael Hayes, Tel: 01 822 853679
May Day Bank Holiday extravaganza . Monday 5th May. Beer Festival. Live Music. Hog Roast and old fashioned games like welly wanging, skittles etc. The Forest Inn, Hexworthy 01364 631211, info@theforestinn.co.uk , www.theforestinn.co.uk
The 16 th Mythic Garden Sculpture Exhibition opens on 4th May in the lovely setting of Stone Lane Gardens near Chagford. This is an important annual showcase for West-country sculptors and designers, displaying imaginative work in a variety of media. Stone Lane Gardens is a tranquil woodland and water garden, featuring National Collections of Birch & Alder trees. Backed by the gentle Dartmoor hills, the garden is a peaceful but stimulating place to wander in, which fascinates children and adults. Visitors comment that the y enjoy seeing sculpture in the se unusual and inspirational surroundings. The Mythic Garden Sculpture Exhibition runs from 4 th May to 28 th September. We are just off the A382 between Chagford and Whiddon Down, on the north-eastern corner of Dartmoor .
For more details, including admission prices, photos and directions, visit our website.
www.stonelanegardens.com . Stone Lane Gardens , Stone Farm, Chagford. TQ13 8JU Tel. 01647 231311
Unless otherwise stated walks are DNPA. Details/please book on 01822 890414.
01/0510:30: 2.5hr Walk, Schools in - Walk for Parents (Haytor, Lower Car Park). A series of walks timed to suit those of you with a few hours to spare during the school day.
02/05 10:45: 4hr Walk, Moorland Walk (Sharpitor).
03/05 10:45: 6hr Walk, Explore The Sou the rn Moor (Ivybridge). Discover the south moor as part of the Ivybridge walking festival.
14:00: 2hrs Visit A Dartmoor Longhouse ( Bel Tor Corner). Please book on 01822 890414.
03/05 11:00: National Trust Plant Fair. Lydford Gorge. Contact lydfordgorge@nationaltrust.org.uk Tel: 01822 820320.
04/05 10:15: 6hr Activity , Beginner's Guide To Map & Compass (Princetown). Learn to navigate using a map and compass. For more details and to book contact 01822 890414.
04/05 13:30: 3hr Stroll , Kelly Mine (Trenchford Car Park, Bullaton Cross). Find out about the miraculous 'shiny ore' and how it was processed at this working mine. Please note the re is a steep section to the walk to the mine ( the walk is approx 45 mins each way).
04/05 14:00: 3hr Walk, Moorland & Archaeology (Bel Tor Corner).
05/05 10:30: 6hr Walk, Riders Rings And Reservoir ( Shipley Bridge ).
05/05 14:00: 3hr Walk, Tin, Tors And Tombs (Venford).
05/05 10:45 : 4hr Walk, Kestor And The River Teign (Chagford).
05/05 20:00: National Trust Moth and Bat Walk. Sh au gh Prior. Booking essential. Contact stephen.holley@nationaltrust.org.uk Tel: 01752 341377.
07/05 14:00: 3hr Walk, Industrial Archaeology (Norsworthy).
08/ 05 10:30: 6hr Walk, Moorland Walk (Ivybridge).
09/05 10:30: 6hr Walk, High Moor Walk (Two Bridges)
10/05 10:30: 3hr Walk, Prison History & Moorland (Princetown).
10/05 11:00: National Trust Kill All or Cure All. Lydford Gorge. Guided walk. Learn about medicinal uses and folklore of wild flowers. Booking essential. Contact lydfordgorge@nationaltrust.org.uk Tel: 01822 820320.
11/05 10:30: 2hr Stroll, Quarry & Granite Tramway (Haytor, Lower Car Park).
11/05 14:00: 1.5hr Stroll, Medieval Landscape (Hound Tor).
12/05 10:30: 2hr Walk, River & Upwards For A View (Newbridge).
13/05 11:00: 5hr Walk , Forest On The Hill (Haytor, Lower Car Park) Join local guide Phil Page as he explores some of the locations used in the book 'Forest on the Hill' by Eden Philpotts. During lunch (please bring a packed lunch) delve into Phil's extensive archive of information about Eden Philpotts and the Yarner Wood area.
14/05 06:00: 2hr Stroll, The Early Bird Catches The Worm (Meldon Reservoir). Join a National Park Authority ecologist for the dawn chorus, learn about the bird species in this area and other wildlife and flora.
14/05 10:30: 3hr Walk, Dartmoor Legends & Folklore (Hound Tor).
14/05 14:00: National Trust Plants, Potions and Myths. Plymbridge Woods. Booking essential. Contact stephen.holley@nationaltrust.org.uk Tel: 01752 341377.
15/05 10:00: Widecombe Craft Fair. Church House, Widecombe-in- the -Moor.
16/05 09:00: 3hr Stroll, Recognising Bird Song (Trendlebere). Please bring binoculars and do not wear brightly coloured clothing. Book on 01822 890414.
16/05 10:30: 4hr Walk, On The Trail Of The Hound (Princetown). Walk and talk about the possible locations used in the story of the 'Hound of the Baskervilles'
16/05 10:30: 3hr Walk, Walks For Women (Bel Tor Corner). These walks will be led by a female guide and will provide an introduction to Dartmoor in the company of o the r women.
17/05 09:00: Okehampton Farmers Market . St. James Chapel Square . Contact www.okehamptonfarmersmarket.co.uk
18/05 10:45: 6hr Activity , Gps - Get Lost On Dartmoor (no more) (Princetown). If you are thinking about buying a GPS unit the n this is the perfect introductory indoor and outdoor session. For more information and to book contact 01822 890414.
19/05 10:30: 2hr Stroll, Discover the Dam ( Shipley Bridge ). Easy going stroll to the Avon Dam.
20/05 10:30: 5hr Walk , Crock Of Gold And Child's Tomb (Princetown).
21/05 10:45: 3hr Walk, Snaily House & L au ghter Tor (Bellever).
21/05 19:30: National Trust Climate Change and Dartmoor . The Church House/Sextons Cottage, Widecombe-in- the -Moor. Illustrated talk. Please book on 01626 834748.
22/05 14:00: 3hr Walk, Reservoir & Moorland (Meldon Reservoir).
22/05 10:00: Widecombe Craft Fair. Church House, Widecombe-in- the -Moor.
23/05 14:00: 3.5hr Walk, Roundy Park & Waterfall Walk (Postbridge).
24/05 10:30: 2hr Stroll, Archaeology On Dartmoor ( Cadover Bridge ).
24/05 10:30: 4hr Walk, Secrets Of Dartmoor (Sharpitor).
24/05 09:30: Widecombe-In-The-Moor Village Market. Church House. Local produce and much more.
24/05 10:00: National Trust Life in the Undergrowth. Lydford Gorge. Self-led family trail. Contact lydfordgorge@nationaltrust.org.uk Tel: 01822 820320. Until Sunday 01 June 2008
24/05 National Trust Conservation - Get Involved. Finch Foundry. See how historic tools are preserved and conserved. Contact finchfoundry@nationaltrust.org.uk Tel: 01837 840046.
25/05 10:30: 6hr Walk , High Moor Walk To Cranmere Pool (Okehampton Moor).
25/05 14:00: 2hr Activity, Children's Dartmoor Discovery Trail (Haytor, Lower Car Park). A family self guided trail - follow the clues to claim your prize.
25/05 10:00: Tavistock Garden Festival. Pannier Market. Indoor venue. Talk to the experts and buy from the growers. Contact R Kehoe Tel: 01822 613529 Until Monday 26 May 2008
26/05 10:30: 2hr Stroll, Introduction To Dartmoor (Combestone Tor).
27/05 14:30: 2hr Stroll, Historic Farmstead Visit (Trenchford Car Park, Bullaton Cross). Celebrate the year of food and farming. This historic farmstead offers an incite into farming practices with many original buildings
28/05 10:30: 3hr Walk, Pre-History & Plantation (Fernworthy Reservoir).
28/05 14:00: 3hr Walk , Story Walk For Families (Haytor, Lower Car Park). Come and hear more about Dartmoor 's myths and legends and the n create your own.
28/05 11:00: National Trust Family Wildlife Day. Parke, Bovey Tracey. Booking essential. Contact 01626 834748.
28/05 11:00: National Trust Hidden Wildlife in the Woods. Castle Drogo near Drewsteignton. Contact 01647 433306.
28/05 11:00: 12.30; 13.30; 14.30 National Trust Mini Beast Safaris . Lydford Gorge. Booking essential. Contact 01822 820320.
29/05 14:00: 3hr Walk , A Walk Through Time (Merrivale, Four Winds).
29/05 10:00: Widecombe Craft Fair. Church House, Widecombe-in- the -Moor.
30/05 09:00: 3hr Walk, Recognising Bird Song (Trendlebere). Please bring binoculars and do not wear brightly coloured clothing. Book on 01822 890414
30/05 11:00: 2hr Stroll, Prison And Village History (Princetown).
31/05 10:15: 6hr Activity, Improvers Navigation (Princetown). Brush up on your navigation skills. For more details and to book contact 01822 890414.
31/05 09:00: 6hr Walk, North To South (Okehampton Moor). A challenging walk over 2 days. Suitable for those with a good level of fitness looking to stretch the mselves. For full details and to book 01822 890414
31/05 10:00: Moretonhampstead Craft Fair and Market . Parish Hall. Contact T Crane Tel: 01647 440594.
