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Blog: Dartmoor Ponies
Wembury To Bigbury Update: January 2013
Posted by: Hollie Ferris
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Coast and Countryside, Dartmoor Ponies, Kingston, Rangers, Ringmore, Wembury, Wembury Point
Posted date:
January 17, 2013 |
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January has been a busy month for the South Devon Ranger team. We have been dealing with landslips, blocked pipes, bridge repairs and eroding streams due to the adverse weather we have had recently. The rangers are out and about checking our paths but if you have any concerns about any of the South Devon National Trust land please do contact the rangers on 01548 562344. (more...)
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Conservation in Action at Wembury Point
Posted by: Emma Reece
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Conservation grazing, Dartmoor Ponies, National Trust South Devon Countryside, Scrub Cutting, Walking, Wembury Point, Wildflowers
Posted date:
August 2, 2012 |
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The National Trust in South Devon manage over 8000 acres of coast and countryside which encompasses a huge variety of habitats. Much of the land looked after by the South Devon ranger team is entered into Natural England’s environmental stewardship scheme and includes many areas which are dedicated sites of special scientific interest (SSSIs). These areas have been recognised for their coastal maritime grasslands and rich biodiveristy, and as such require very particular management to maintain and enhance their conservation value.
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Wembury to Bigbury Update – May 2012
Posted by: Emma Reece
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50 Things, Bigbury, Dartmoor Ponies, Kingston, National Trust South Devon Countryside, Ringmore, Wembury Point
Posted date:
May 29, 2012 |
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After a fantastic start to the season and with the weather finally brightening up, the birds are nesting and frantically feeding young, the wild flowers are flourishing and the National Trust team have been as busy as ever across our Wembury to Bigbury sites. WEMBURY Completing the new entrance to Wembury Point has been amongst the most important of our priorities this month, with the final touches to the new car park being finished off. We would like to thank everyone for their patience whilst these improvement works have been carried out: all the hard work has paid...
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Wembury to Bigbury Update – March
Posted by: Emma Reece
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Communities, Dartmoor Ponies, Geocache, Kingston, National Trust, National Trust South Devon Countryside, Survival Skills, Wembury
Posted date:
March 30, 2012 |
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It's early spring and as the sun shines increasingly overhead it brings a new lease of life to us rangers and to our daily routine. This month we would like to welcome and introduce a new member to our team, Emma Reece. Emma says ‘I previously worked at Berry Head National Nature Reserve for a conservation charity in Torbay, carrying out community involvement work. I am really excited to join the South Devon team and to work in such a beautiful area. I’m looking forward to working on new sites and meeting the volunteers and community; developing new projects so people can get the most out of these...
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