Quantock Hills National Landscape
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Nationally protected landscape since 1956, the Quantock Hills offer Jurassic coast, exposed heathland, ancient woods and rich biodiversity within its 100km sq.
Somerset, UK
Joined April 2010
Join Iain our Quantock Hills National Landscape Manager, during International Dark Skies Week as he explores Cothelstone Hill at night. For more information or to book visit our website๐ https://t.co/dLLMGuhler
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๐JOB VACANCY We have vacancy within the Quantock Hills Team for a Landscape Skills Project Officer, fixed term position for 2 years. For more detailed information about the post or to apply visit ๐ https://t.co/Esyu1K0jsR
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With the month of March nearly upon us, we wanted to remind everyone that it is a legal requirement to keep all dogs on a lead on open access land between 1st March and 31st July ๐ฆฎ For more information if you aren't sure visit ๐ https://t.co/jLWsvGMg6y
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A free workshop being held by The South West Society of Botanical Artists, welcoming anyone with an interest in botanical illustration โ students, artists, teachers, collectors, enthusiasts, friends and family. For more information visit our website ๐ https://t.co/PVCrT8KG5Z
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A fantastic opportunity for any budding Foresters out there! ๐ณ๐ฒ Forestry Commission have launched their 3 year degree level Professional Forester Apprenticeships including one in the South West ๐ https://t.co/bwn2I570OD
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Find out about the Forestry Commissionโs Professional Forester Apprenticeship programme that offers an exciting career pathway into the forestry sector.
Great news to kickstart #NationalApprenticeshipWeek. Applications for our 3-year degree-level Professional Forester Apprenticeship are now open! Discover this exciting career pathway into forestry which we run with @TheICF & @CumbriaUni: https://t.co/nlZ6HR1O4D
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Until 31st March you may see plumes of smoke rising from the hills, donโt be alarmed as from the 1st November to 31st March marks the Swaling season ๐ฅ For more information about Swaling read our latest blog on the website ๐ https://t.co/e0f4ew3dLW
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On Tuesday 29th April 2025, Nigel Phillips, a former Wildlife Trust nature reserve manager, award winning ecologist and author will be giving a talk (The Quantock Hills Through Time) at The Museum of Somerset. For more information or to book visit ๐ https://t.co/DhDNJJjPab
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The Quantock Hills Team are sad to report the death of one of the Exmoor ponies on Cothelstone Hill. She was very elderly and part of the original herd who are now over 30 years old, which is a fantastic age for a wild herd ๐
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Our winter newsletter is now out just in time for the official start of winter this weekend, filled with lots of interesting things the team have been up to over the past few months. You can find all of our newsletters on the news page of our website at ๐ https://t.co/yN2yIyllYN
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On the 75th anniversary of the legislation that led to the creation of National Landscapes, we're looking to the future. We crunch the numbers on the outsize role National Landscapes could play in delivering 30by30. https://t.co/uzkva8HpPX
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๐ PUBLIC NOTICE After the severe weather over the weekend from storm Darragh, there is significant damage and debris across parts of Cothelstone Hill. Our Rangers will be out clearing the site over the next few days, so please be cautious and mindful of any work being done.
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As the nights draw in, motorists are being urged to be #DeerAware to avoid collisions with animals on rural roads. There are an estimated 74,000 deer related traffic collisions across the UK every year, with the risk increasing during the autumn ๐ฆ Video credit - @JochenLangbein
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This event celebrates 75 years of Friends of the Quantocks, their acquisition of Bicknoller Quarry and the pre-launch offer for the new wildlife book The Nature Of The Quantock Hills. @SomersetWT @quantockhills @Buzz_dont_tweet @somersetbirds
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News in from one of our Rangers... It's official, we do have a light sprinkling of the white stuff in areas of the Quantock Hills this morning โ๏ธ Remember to wrap up warm if you're venturing out onto the Hills today ๐ฅถ
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๐ฟ Come to the ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ธ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฒ๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ to live through ๐ฑ,๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฆ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐'๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ต๐ถ๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐! ๐บ ๐๏ธ On the 30th November six speakers will share the archaeology of ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ธ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ถ๐ป๐ ๐, one of the most ambitious
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Bath & Westโs brand new farming conference & exhibition LandAlive is happening on Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd November 2024 ๐๐ฑ๐ชฑ It focusses on ways of making farms more regenerative, weatherproof and profitable in the years ahead. https://t.co/CFUpEAbqJt
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Just a quick reminder that the closing date to apply to be our new Landscape Skills Project Officer is this Sunday 20th October! ๐
๐JOB VACANCY We have a new vacancy within the Quantock Hills Team for a Landscape Skills Project Officer. For more detailed information about the post or to apply visit ๐ https://t.co/ZTQcyTk7lO
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Fancy a weekend walk along the beautiful coastline of Kilve? Join our Quantock Landscape Partnership Scheme team this Saturday ๐ https://t.co/qasOA5DRX8
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