Local areas of interest Devon Wildlife Trust is the only charity that exists to protect all wildlife in Devon and to safeguard Devon’s unique natural environment. DWT manages some 50 nature reserves in Devon - vital havens for wildlife and places to be discovered and enjoyed by all. Our Wildlife Champions network engages and www.devonwildlifetrust.org habitats rich in wildlife. Legacy to Landscape area of rural landscape based on a 1780’s map of the Shute estate in East Devon. This historic map covers the landscape of the Colyton and Shute area. Through a programme of wildlife and landscape, which has remained virtually unchanged for centuries. Axminster Sid Valley Colyton Full events programme: Seaton Contact: 01404 310012 or email [email protected] East Devon Exmouth The East Devon Way Health Walks path. Why not walk the route and discover Devon's hidden gems. www.eastdevonaonb.org.uk/index.php?page=east-devon-way February 2018 - August 2018 Seaton Wetlands Nature Reserve marshland and reed beds alongside the river Axe, home to an abundance of wildlife. Seaton Wetlands is made up of four main sites - Seaton Marshes, Black Hole Marsh, Colyford Common Supported by them ideal for a peaceful stroll in the fresh air; you can also have fun pond dipping, or enjoying eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-sites/seaton-wetlands Flip Flops or Wellies Website and Blog Ideas for days out, walks, events & great cake stops in East Devon and Dorset www.ledleisure.co.uk Grades Explained Exmouth Tuesday Walks Saturday Walks Grade 1 Date Walk Grade Date Walk Grade Approx. 20 - 30 Mins 06/02/18 Orcombe Point 1, 2, 3 03/02/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 13/02/18 Esplanade 1, 2, 3 10/02/18 Foxholes 1, 2, 3 20/02/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 17/02/18 Madeira/Admiral 1, 2, 3 Grade 2 27/02/18 Gunfield 1, 2, 3 24/02/18 Belshar 1, 2, 3 Approx. 30 - 60 Mins 06/03/18 Marina Way 1, 2, 3 03/03/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 13/03/18 Madeira/Admiral 1, 2, 3 10/03/18 Orcombe Point 1, 2, 3 20/03/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 17/03/18 Esplanade 1, 2, 3 Grade 3 27/03/18 Belshar 1, 2, 3 24/03/18 Gunfield 1, 2, 3 Approx. 60 - 90 Mins 03/04/18 Foxholes 1, 2, 3 31/03/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 For those able to walk at moderate speed, with slopes and 10/04/18 Orcombe Point 1, 2, 3 07/04/18 Marina Way 1, 2, 3 uneven pathways. On footpaths and pavements with some 17/04/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 14/04/18 Foxholes 1, 2, 3 places. It can be slippery under foot when wet. 24/04/18 Esplanade 1, 2, 3 21/04/18 Madeira/Admiral 1, 2, 3 01/05/18 Gunfield 1, 2, 3 28/04/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 08/05/18 Marina Way 1, 2, 3 05/05/18 Belshar 1, 2, 3 15/05/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 12/05/18 Orcombe Point 1, 2, 3 22/05/18 Madeira/Admiral 1, 2, 3 19/05/18 Esplanade 1, 2, 3 29/05/18 Belshar 1, 2, 3 26/05/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 05/06/18 Foxholes 1, 2, 3 02/06/18 Gunfield 1, 2, 3 12/06/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 09/06/18 Marina Way 1, 2, 3 19/06/18 Orcombe Point 1, 2, 3 16/06/18 Foxholes 1, 2, 3 26/06/18 Esplanade 1,2,3 23/06/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3 you. It’s a great way to stretch your legs, explore what’s on your doorstep and make 03/07/18 Gunfield 1,2,3 30/06/18 Madeira/Admiral new friends. For over 12 years, we’ve helped thousands of people like you discover the 10/07/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 07/07/18 Belshar 1, 2, 3 17/07/18 Marina Way 1, 2, 3 14/07/18 Orcombe Point 1, 2, 3 laughs, Walking for Health has something for everyone. 24/07/18 Madeira/Admiral 1, 2, 3 21/07/18 Esplanade 1, 2, 3 31/07/18 Belshar 1, 2, 3 28/07/18 Special Walk 1, 2, 3 Next Step If you feel ready to take the next step with your exercise then please on 01395 255083 All walks meet at the Manor Gardens Performance Stage – Behind the old or email her at [email protected] I Friday Walks Axminster Monday Walks Sid Valley 05/08/16 Date Walk Grade Date Walk Grade 02/02/18 Kilmington 1,2,3 New Inn car park, Kilmington 05/02/18 Honiton 3 The Beehive Car Park 09/02/18 Musbury 2,3 Village Hall car park 12/02/18 Sidmouth Observatory 3 National Trust car park or on road 16/02/18 Cloakham 2,3 Outside Axminster Tescos (2hrs free parking only) 19/02/18 Otterton Coastal 3 Maunders Hill Dalwood Opposite Tuckers Arms, Dalwood 23/02/18 2,3 26/02/18 Aylesbere Common 3 Joney's Cross off A3052 02/03/18 Colyton River Bank 1,2,3 Dolphin Street car park, town centre 05/03/18 Budleigh Salterton 3 Free car park, Station Road 09/03/18 The Byes 2,3 Warrens Lane, Byes Lane, Sidford. Park at Rugby Club 12/03/18 Strawberry Fields 3 LED car park 16/03/18 Coombefields 2,3 Old Market car park, Axminster 19/03/18 Shute Hill Woods 3 Haddon Rd,Shute Barton, park around village triangle 23/03/18 Chardstock 2,3 George Inn car park 26/03/18 Bovey Down 3 Park Southleigh turn, Hangmans Stone 30/03/18 GOOD FRIDAY-Uplyme 2,3 Talbot Arms car park 02/04/18 Blackbury Camp 3 Car park, Blackbury Camp 06/04/18 Donkey Sanctuary 1,2,3 On A3052 between Sidford & Seaton. Follow the Brown signs 09/04/18 Branscombe Village 3 Village Hall, Branscombe. Small donation expected 13/04/18 Hawkchurch 2,3 Village Hall car park 16/04/18 Holyford Woods 3 Seaton Down Hill picnic area 20/04/18 Monks Way 2,3 Outside Axminster Tescos (2hr free parking only) 23/04/18 Escot 3 Main car park Take the B3165 from Raymonds Hill. Turn right at the white gates,on 27/04/18 Wootton Woods 2,3 county boarder bear right, where road forks. Car park on the left 30/04/18 Squabmoor 3 Four Firs car park off B3180 04/05/18 Blackbury Honey Farm 1,2,3 Sign posted off Seaton to Hare & Hounds Road 07/05/18 Dalwood 3 Park around village opposite Tuckers Arms NT car park Morcombelake/ Golden Cap. A35 right turn 14/05/18 Woodbury Common 3 Woodbury Fort off B3180 / /1 11 05 8 Langdon Woods 2,3 end of short dual carriage way 21/05/18 Mutters Moor 3 Car park, Peak Hill, Sidmouth 18/05/18 Cloakham 2,3 Outside Axminster Tescos (2 hrs free parking only) From Chard take the A30 towards Crewkerne. Take 2nd 28/05/18 White Cross 3 Car park, East Strips 25/05/18 Chard Reservoir 2,3 turning on left & follow signs. No dogs allowed around lake Tescos car park (2hrs free parking only) Co-op (2hrs free 04/06/18 Oxhill 3 Car park, picnic area top of Hillhead, Colyton 01/06/18 Seaton 1,2,3 parking £1.00 for 3 hrs) 08/06/18 Colyton River Bank 2,3 Dolphin Street car park 11/06/18 Broadhembury 3 Park around village unless advised otherwise 15/06/18 Coombefields 2,3 Old Market car park Axminster 18/06/18 East Budleigh 3 Car Park, East Budleigh 25/06/18 Venn Ottery 3 Newton Poppleford playing field, Station Rd 22/06/18 Sidmouth Observatory 2,3 Salcombe Hill car park, signposted LEFT off A3052 travelling Seaton to Sidmouth direction 02/07/18 Tipton St John 3 Park around village or car park if spaces are available NT car park on B3165 from Raymonds Hill. Turn right 29/06/18 Lamberts Castle 2,3 09/07/18 Harpford Woods 3 Park in layby near Bowd Inn after turning for fishponds 06/07/18 Kilmington 1,2,3 New Inn car park, Kilmington 16/07/18 Payhembury 3 Park in Parish Hall car park or around the village 23/07/18 Black Hill Quarry 3 Four Firs car park off B3180 13/07/18 Beer 2,3 Beer Head car park (pay & display) 30/07/18 Peak Hill 3 Car park, Peak Hill, Sidmouth 20/07/18 Woodbury 2,3 Outside Axminster Tescos - 2 hrs free parking only 2nd car park on the left as you turn into Trinity Hill 27/07/18 Trinity Hill 2,3 Road from A35 Wednesday Walks Sid Valley Wednesday Walks Colyton/Seaton Date Walk Grade Date Walk Grade 21/02/18 Ottery 1, 2, 3 Meet in main car park, Canaan Way (pay and display) 07/02/18 Seaton 1,2,3 Tesco entrance (2hrs max free) or on seafront for free 28/02/18 Core Copse 1, 2, 3 Park on bridleway between East Hill Strips road & gate to woods 14/02/18 Lyme Regis 1,2,3 Horn Bridge, Colway Lane, Lyme Regis DT7 3HA 21/02/18 Colyton 2,3 Dolphin St car park (pay & display) 07/03/18 Mutters Moore 2, 3 Peak Hill car park, Sidmouth 28/02/18 Sidford Byes 1,2,3 07/03/18 Otterton 1,2,3 14/03/18 Colyton 1,2, 3 Public car park in town centre (pay & display) Otterton Mill car park, EX9 7HG 14/03/18 Donkey Sanctuary 1,2 A3052, between Seaton & Sidford, follow Brown Tourist Signs 21/03/18 Donkey Sanctuary 1,2,3 Donkey Sanctuary car park near restaurant Tesco Entrance (2hrs free) or park Co-op £1 for 3hrs or 21/03/18 Seaton - Seaton Hole 2,3 28/03/18 Branscombe 1,2, 3 Village Hall car park (donations) seafront 04/04/18 Newton Poppleford 1,2, 3 Park in Newton Poppleford sports field car park, Back Lane (free) Colyton & Easter 28/03/18 1,2,3 Dolphin St car park (pay & display) 11/04/18 Sidmouth Observatory 2, 3 Salcombe Hill car park, Sidmouth EX10 0NY Lunch 1,2 18/04/18 Sidford Byes 1, 2, 3 Warrens Lane, Byes Lane Sidford.