Staying Warm on Dartmoor: How Night Briquettes Help You Heat a Cottage Overnight
Dartmoor is breathtaking in winter — frost-dusted moorland, quiet trails, and skies full of stars. But anyone who has stayed in or owns a cottage
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July 1, 2026
Meeting People While Traveling: How to Make Connections During a Dartmoor Trip
Travel changes shape the moment another person enters the frame. Dartmoor, with its windswept tors and wandering ponies, looks like solitude itself — but it’s
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July 1, 2026
Top 11 Vacation Rental Platforms for Discovering Dartmoor National Park in 2026
Planning a trip to Dartmoor National Park means finding accommodation that puts you close to ancient tors, wild ponies, and some of England’s most dramatic
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July 1, 2026
From extinction to reintroduction at Dartmoor Zoo!
Dartmoor Zoo are thrilled to announce they are part of an exciting breed to release project, reintroducing the previously extinct, Black-Veined White Butterflies (Aporia crataegi)
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June 28, 2026
Concern for nature sees volunteers giving over 6,400 hours of their time with local charity Moor Trees to help restore and create native woodland on Dartmoor.
On World Rainforest Day, Moor Trees launches its new Impact Report 2025-26 celebrating achievements, collaborations and community, including key work to restore Dartmoor’s temperate rainforests.
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June 23, 2026
Races and the World Cup!
We are showing the England vs Ghana World Cup match on Tuesday 23rd June at the Racecourse. This will be shown straight after racing at 9pm.
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June 11, 2026
A Tale of Two Valleys: Exploring the Dramatic Landscapes of East vs. North Dartmoor
Dartmoor is one of those places that gets under your skin. It is wild, ancient, and full of surprises. But here is something that many
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June 10, 2026
A Literary Journey Across Dartmoor: Places That Inspired Famous Authors and Their Books
Dartmoor is not gentle. It does not welcome visitors with warmth or easy paths. It offers fog, granite, and silence — and for centuries, writers
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June 6, 2026
A Devon resort has been named the best large hotel in England by the country’s tourist board
Bovey Castle clinched the gold award in the Large Hotel of the Year category at the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence. The five star property, which
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June 6, 2026
New Haytor artwork unveiled to mark 75 years of Dartmoor National Park
A new artwork has been unveiled to mark the 75th anniversary of Dartmoor’s official designation as a National Park, capturing one of its most iconic
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June 4, 2026
Buckfast Abbey Choir to collaborate with historic instruments in concert celebrating Venice’s golden age
On Saturday 20 June at 7:30pm, the Choir of Buckfast Abbey will present Venetian Splendour, a vibrant programme celebrating the golden age of sacred music
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June 1, 2026
Dartmoor Preservation Association and Moorland Guides collaborate on brand new retreat for creative changemakers
Following the success of their Wild Words project, (which has been recognised and listed by the Exeter UNESCO City of Literature) Dartmoor Preservation Association have
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May 23, 2026
