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Tuesday, February 11th An indoor meeting at The Castle Centre, 25 Castle Street, Barnstaple, Devon EX31 1DR at 7.30pm. An illustrated talk by Robert Irving on the “Success of the UK’s first marine protection area off Lundy”. Friends, neighbours and relations all welcome. Book stall and raffle. Admission £4 includes tea/coffee and biscuits. (Finish time is Sunday, March 16th A level circular walk around the recently created Otter Estuary nature reserve at Budleigh Salterton. Meet at the CP* at 9.30am or if going direct in the South Farm Road car park (Map Ref SY 070 830 )(post code EX9 7AZ) at 11.00 am for hopefully some interesting birds. Packed lunch, warm Sunday, April 13th By popular request a visit to Dunsford Nature Reserve for a level walk beside the River Teign. Meet at the CP* at 9.30 am or at 11.00 am if going direct at Steps Bridge (Map Ref SX 803 882). Packed lunch, stout footwear. Possible cream tea afterwards at the nearby picturesque Fingle Sunday, May 18st A guided walk around the beautiful Marsland Nature Reserve for the small pearl bordered fritillaries followed by a walk down to the coast in the afternoon. Meet at The Pill car park in Bideford at 10.00 am or at Marsland /Gooseham Mill (Map Ref SS 231 172) at 11.00am if going direct. June 2nd– 6th BNA trip to Dorset staying at The Bridge House Hotel (01202 578828) Advanced Booking Only. Contact Brian Sims for details. 01271 343607. PLEASE NOTE: PARTICIPATION ON ALL OUTINGS IS AT YOUR OWN RISK Sunday, June 22nd A guided walk around Woodhouse organic farm for wild flower meadows, birds, butterflies, dragonflies and possibly deer and otter.Meet at the CP* at 10.15am or at 11.00am if going direct (Map Ref SS 714 221) (Post code EX36 4JH). Steepish in places. Packed lunch. Possible cream tea afterwards. PLEASE NOTE: PARTICIPATION ON Sunday, July 13th Discover some wild plant properties on a herbal plant walk on Braunton Burrows led by John Breeds. Meet at the Sandy Lane car park (Map Ref SS 463 350) at 11.00 am. Car park charge. Bring a packed lunch. Possible cream tea afterwards. PLEASE NOTE: PARTICIPATION ON ALL OUTINGS IS AT YOUR Sunday, August 17th Another requested walk around Halsdon Nature Reserve, Dolton, through woodland and along side the River Torridge for possible kingfisher and sand martins. Meet at 11.00 am at the lower entrance (Map Ref SS 560 117) with sturdy footwear and a packed lunch. Possible cream tea afterwards. Sunday, September 7th A walk along the banks of the picturesque River Barle at Tarr Steps. Meet at the CP* at 9.30am or in the Tarr Steps car park at 11.00am (Map Ref SS 872 323) Bring a packed lunch. Level walking apart from the car park down to the river and back. Possible cream Tuesday, October 21st The red deer rut on Exmoor. Meet at the CP* at 9.30am or if going direct then at the Simonsbath car park which has toilets (Map Ref SS 774 394) at 10.30 am. Bring a packed lunch, warm clothing and suitable footwear. PLEASE NOTE: PARTICIPATION ON ALL OUTINGS IS AT YOUR OWN.by Endymion Beer on 11/02/2025 at 7:30 am by Endymion Beer on 16/03/2025 at 9:30 am by Endymion Beer on 13/04/2025 at 9:30 am by Endymion Beer on 18/05/2025 at 10:00 am by Endymion Beer on 02/06/2025 at 9:00 am by Endymion Beer on 22/06/2025 at 10:00 am by Endymion Beer on 13/07/2025 at 11:00 am by Endymion Beer on 17/08/2025 at 11:00 am by Endymion Beer on 06/09/2025 at 9:30 am by Endymion Beer on 21/10/2025 at 9:30 am