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Chagford Recreational Trust

Chagford

A charity founded in 1984 providing sports facilities for the parishes of Chagford, Gidleigh, Throwleigh and Drewsteignton, covering cricket, football, netball, swimming and...

Climate Action: Bovey & Heathfield
Community Groups & Associations

Climate Action: Bovey & Heathfield

At Climate Action: Bovey & Heathfield, we seek to help provide our community with the knowledge needed to take action on climate change.

Dartmoor Society
Community Groups & Associations

Dartmoor Society

Bovey Tracey

Contributing to the wellbeing of Dartmoor and its communities

Dartmoor quiz
“Do you tweat? I tweat. I don't like it and I reckon us won't do any more work." ... "Be you like the piskies yet?”

Who wrote this?

Beatrice Chase. From Through a Dartmoor Window (1915).

Worth a visit
Charities

Devon Communities Together

Exeter

Devon's only Rural Community Council, supporting rural and coastal communities to create real impact and lasting change.

Community Groups & Associations

Devon Heritage Centre

Exeter

Devon archives and local studies, part of the South West Heritage Trust, based at Great Moor House in Exeter.

Devon Historic Churches Trust
Charities

Devon Historic Churches Trust

Bovey Tracey

Devon has one of the best collections of churches in the UK. The Trust aims to keep it that way, with grants, advice and support.

A Hundred Years on Dartmoor, page 55Plate from A Hundred Years on Dartmoor, page 55, 1901

“the inside of the prisons presents a melancholy and disagreeable aspect and one would imagine they were calculated for cattle rather then the human species,”

Anonymous American prisoner of war (copied into the journal of Joseph Valpey Jr.), Journal of Joseph Valpey, jr., of Salem, November, 1813-April, 1815, with other papers relating to his experience in Dartmoor prison, 1922

Also on Our DartmoorCairnfield, Archerton — A cairnfield of two clusters of four cairns, averaging 0.4 m high, with a field walled by a rubble bank 2 m wide, on a south-east slope above the East Dart.