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West Country Wildlife

Some wildlife pictures from our recent trip to the West Country

West Country Wildlife

West Country 2019 (20): River Camel

The River Camel is the predominant River in this area and we encountered it many times during our visit from … More

River Camel

West Country (17): Launceston Parish Church

The current church dates from 1511-1524, although the tower is older and dates from the 12th century. Originally it was … More

Launceston Parish Church

West Country 2019 (16): Launceston

Another wet day and so we made our way to Launceston. Launceston was regarded as the Gateway to Cornwall, being … More

Launceston

West Country 2019 (15):Padstow

On Sue’s birthday, we visited the town of Padstow on the estuary of the River Camel. It was made famous … More

Padstow

West Country 2019 (14): King Arthur

Another day of heavy rain forced us to look for somewhere indoor to visit and so we decided to visit … More

King Arthur, Slaughterbridge

Wet Country (13): Roadford Reservoir

After watching England beat Tonga 35-3 at the Rugby World Cup, we wondered about going out as it had been … More

Roadford Reservoir

West Country 2019 (12): Hayle Estuary

It’s over 25 years since I last birdwatched on the Hayle Estuary in West Cornwall. It has changed a lot … More

Hayle

West Country 2019 (10): Bude Marshes and Tamar Otter Centre

One morning Sue and I went to Bude Marshes, an area of marsh and reed-beds on the edge of the … More

Bude Marshes, Otters

West Country 2019 (9): Bodmin

St Petroc is reputed to have founded a monastery on the site of Bodmin in the 6th century naming the … More

Bodmin

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