By Kate Blake
|
Published: September 27, 2013
Join a guided walk along some of the Tamar Trails network to explore the restored industrial remains at Devon Great Consols mine, the biggest copper mine in Europe just 100 years ago. Rick Stewart, Mining Historian, will explain all about one of the most important mines of the Tamar Valley area. Walk is steep in some sections but on a good trail surface. Suitable for off road mobility scooter (Tramper available to hire from Treesurfers – Please book in advance)
[read more]
Also tagged Copper Mining, Countryside Mobility, Devon Great Consols, Mining, Mining Heritage, Ramblers, Rick Stewart, Tamar Trails, Tamar Valley, Tamar Valley AONB, Trail walking, Trails, Tramper Trails, Walking, Woodland Walks
By Kate Blake
|
Published: September 27, 2013
Join Richard Hibbert in exploring the Tamar Trails. An exciting afternoon of exploration, looking at how mammals such as Dormice, Squirrels and Hedgehogs prepare for winter, and how this coincides with the availability of seeds, nuts and fruit. Richard will guide you around the Tamar Trails and carry out activities along the way so you can really get to grips with nature. Enjoy shelter building, bug hunting, animal tracking, bird calling and much more. Suitable for all ages. Please note
[read more]
Also tagged animal tracking, bird calling, bug hunting, Childrens Activities, den building, Devon Great Consols, family activities, family fun, family workshops, Fun Activities, Learning, Nature, Outdoor Activities, RIchard Hibbert, shelter building, Tamar Trails, tamar trails centre, Woodland Activities
By Kate Blake
|
Published: September 26, 2013
A fabulous opportunity to have a guided walk along the Tamar Trails with bird and wildlife expert Richard Hibbert. Join him for a walk through the woods and discover which autumn birds are migrating to and from the area. There will be a chance to stop, listen and contemplate, as well as ask questions along the way. Please note there is a small parking charge of £2 at the Trails Centre, and sturdy footwear is recommended. Booking is essential, please
[read more]
Also tagged AUtumn, Birds, family fun, family workshops, Migration, Outdoor Activities, RIchard Hibbert, Tamar Trails, tamar trails centre, Walking, Wildlife
