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South West

Traditional haymaking near Winsford

A memorial to the tragic deaths of the Pincombe family from Molland who had set sail for Canada hoping for a better life.

Molland together with Anstey and Withypool commons, create an escarpment which lies between the river Barle, and the Devon Yeo, straddling the coun

Molland Town Band

Molland church (St. Mary) is of outstanding interest.

Marshclose barn, Hawkridge Marshclose barn, Hawkridge is a bank barn, one of the improvements introduced to Exmoor during the 18th century

Lanacre Bridge

Lanacre or Landacre Bridge crosses the river Barle two miles west of Withypool village.

There has been a hotel at Simonsbath since the 19th century but the arrival of the motor coach and car in the early 20th century opened up the area

Highercombe lies in the far north of Dulverton parish near the boundary with Winsford. Most of the land is over 1,000 ft.

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