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1. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › visit › cornwallEast Pool Mine | Cornwall | National Trust

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   4 days ago · Experience East Pool Mine's iconic engine houses via an accessible 3D tour. Part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage site, get an in depth view of these places in an experience that is controlled by you. Click on the title to explore Michell's Winding Engine House, including the last whim engine built in Cornwall

2. www.railadvent.co.uk › 2024 › 06Mechant Navy steam loco 35006 has Dorset stay extended

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   20 hours ago · The Swanage Railway has revealed that Merchant Navy locomotive 35006 “Peninsular & Oriental S.N. Co” will take part in its Strictly Bulleid II event between this Friday and Sunday, 7-9 June – and will also run on the Railway during the following week. 35006's appearance, alongside 35018 ...

3. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › visit › dorsetTrebuchet Loosening Demonstrations | National Trust

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   3 days ago · Learn about the history of trebuchets and the process of setting one up ready to loosen its missile. Staff will show you how our replica siege engine operates before loosening this replica siege engine. Demonstrations begin at 12pm and 3pm. *Please note trebuchet demonstrations will not take place on Monday 27 May due to Corfe Castle village ...

4. www.reddit.com › r › RewildingUKDorset ‘super reserve’ recreates ancient savannah habitat to ...

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   Dorset ‘super reserve’ recreates ancient savannah habitat to boost biodiversity Purbeck Heaths in Dorset. Already in the the UK's most biodiverse places, Devon cattle, Exmoor ponies and Mangalitsa pigs are helping to further rewild it.

5. www.britannica.com › place › DevonDevon | U.K., Map, History, Population, & Facts | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Devon, administrative, geographic, and historic county of England. It forms part of the South West (or Cornish) Peninsula of Great Britain and is bounded to the west by Cornwall and to the east by Dorset and Somerset. The Bristol Channel lies to the north, and the English Channel abuts it to the south. Devon, England.

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6. www.devonlive.com › news › devon-newsYoung man killed in motorcycle crash near Weymouth - Devon Live

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   2 days ago · Emergency services responded to a report at 12.34pm on Saturday (June 1) of a collision on the B3157 Coast Road at Abbotsbury Hill near Weymouth in Dorset involving a blue Yamaha motorcycle and a ...

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   Is Devon a part of England?

   • Devon, administrative, geographic, and historic county of England. It forms part of the South West (or Cornish) Peninsula of Great Britain and is bounded to the west by Cornwall and to the east by Dorset and Somerset. The Bristol Channel lies to the north, and the English Channel abuts it to the south.

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   What are the different counties in Devon?

   • The administrative, geographic, and historic counties cover slightly different areas. The administrative county comprises the districts of East Devon, Mid Devon, North Devon, South Hams, Teignbridge, and Torridge; the borough of West Devon; and the city of Exeter, the county seat.

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   When did Devon become a shire?

   • Devon was recognized as a shire in the late 8th century and suffered subsequently from Danish raids (851–1003). The Saxons created four strongholds, called burhs, at Exeter, Barnstaple, Totnes, and Lydford. Exeter was taken by the Norman William I the Conqueror in 1068, and a castle was built there in 1348.

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   Where is the most fertile soil in Devon?

   • Much of central and northwestern Devon is given over to grassland. The soils in South Hams, south of Dartmoor, often produce good farmland. The most fertile soil is in southeastern Devon.

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8. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › visit › dorsetEvents at Corfe Castle - National Trust

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   1 day ago · Outdoor Cinema - Wonka (PG) Join Purbeck Film Festival in the historic ruins of Corfe Castle for a night under the stars. Put on your top hat, fetch your walking stick, and join us for a chocolate-themed summer evening! 24 Aug 2024. 20:00 - 22:45. Event.