The Dunster Show is the premier Agricultural Show in West Somerset and one of the major one day shows of the West of England. It takes place annually on the third Friday in August at Dunster Castle Lawns adjacent to the A39 near MINEHEAD. A beautiful setting with Dunster Castle perched on a hill behind [...]
Exmoor Heather – A Tourist Delight Everyone wishes to spend holidays in an exotic place. A place that is full of desires, desires that could nourish the inner self and be a source of delight for the eyes to watch. Every place has something unique to offer. Moods have a lot to do with [...]
Lanacre to Simonsbath When recently visited Lanacre I was sorry to see part of the bridge wearing orange plastic netting. Unfortunately a passing motorist got it wrong. Exmoor’s oldest arch bridge built in medieval times would have been built to take horse drawn vehicles and livestock over the River Barle and it’s dimensions, unlike the [...]
Dartington Crystal is one of few remaining glass companies in the UK, and was founded as Dartington Glass in the 1960s. It is based in the small North Devon town of Great Torrington, and is a major job provider for the community. As well as manufacturing glass, the factory is open to tourists to show [...]