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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…

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…

Bodmin

West Country 2019 (8): Birdwatching the Exe

Day 5: Our location today was the RSPB reserve at Bowling Green Marsh, just outside Exeter in Devon. The reserve…

Common Sandpiper, River Exe, RSPB Bowling Green Marsh

West Country 2019 (7): Slate

During our travels, we found lots of examples of slate in the Natural landscape. Lovely subtle colours.

slate

West Country 2019 (6): No-one home at Granny Wobbly’s

Now I will confess to a liking for fudge, so I was delighted to find this shop in Wadebridge. Unfortunately,…

Wadebridge

West Country 2019 (5): Wadebridge and the River Camel

A wet day saw Sue and I start day 4 of our trip to the West Country at Davidstow Airfield…

River Camel, Rock, Wadebridge

West Country 2019 (4): Boscastle

Sue and I went to the picturesque village of Boscastle on the North Cornwall coast. Historically, the harbour was important…

West Country 2019 (3): American Rock

Sue and I came across this dinerin Wiltshire as we travelled down to Cornwall Not quite what you expect to…

Mattia Diner

West Country 2019 (2)

The second day of our trip to the West Country was going to be mostly travel, but we started the…

Robin, Winterbourne Downs

West Country 2019 (1)

Day one of our trip to Cornwall and Devon saw us making an afternoon stop at the RSPB reserve at…

Brimstone, Painted Lady, Winterbourne Downs

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