https://beingyonder.com/categories/2022-devon/ Recent content in 2022 Devon on beingyonder Hugo en-gb Sun, 16 Oct 2022 20:56:38 +0100 https://beingyonder.com/2022/10/15/saturday-down-in-the-gorge/ Sat, 15 Oct 2022 22:19:15 +0100 https://beingyonder.com/2022/10/15/saturday-down-in-the-gorge/ We went to Lydford gorge, a few minutes down the road from the hotel. Paid our National Trust entrance fees and had a coffee in the cafe then went down the gorge to the Devil’s Cauldron. Steep paths and steps down to the river. We stopped to watch a Dipper and a Grey Wagtail on … Read more “Saturday: down in the gorge” https://beingyonder.com/2022/10/14/friday-on-dartmoor/ Fri, 14 Oct 2022 22:11:36 +0100 https://beingyonder.com/2022/10/14/friday-on-dartmoor/ We left Hope Cove House (very nice food, great spot with views, friendly, smart and relaxed place, bed a bit uncomfortable, no tea and coffee in the room so had to make an expedition downstairs to get it in the morning, 7/10) and went to the New Bridge (16th Century). We parked at the side … Read more “Friday: on Dartmoor” https://beingyonder.com/2022/10/13/thursday-buntings/ Thu, 13 Oct 2022 21:11:31 +0100 https://beingyonder.com/2022/10/13/thursday-buntings/ We set off for Prawle Point to look for Cirl Buntings. There was a sign saying the Prawle Point car park was closed for maintenance so we parked in the village of East Prawle, next to the green. We walked down the lane a bit and saw our first Cirl Bunting sat high up on … Read more “Thursday: Buntings” https://beingyonder.com/2022/10/12/wednesday-walk/ Wed, 12 Oct 2022 22:11:27 +0100 https://beingyonder.com/2022/10/12/wednesday-walk/ Yesterday we arrived at Hope Cove House hotel at Inner Hope around 7pm. Dinner was oysters, scallops, soup and a large brill to share. Today we walked along the coast path a bit. We watched two seals bobbing in the bay and saw ravens mobbed by lesser corvids off the cliffs above us. We turned … Read more “Wednesday: walk”