Ranger Notes: Living the High Life
Rising some 600 feet above the Bristol Channel, the cliffs of Castle Rock and Rugged Jack in the Valley of Rocks evoke wilderness and romance.
Welcome to Discover, your ultimate guide to exploring the enchanting twin villages of Lynton and Lynmouth. Here, readers can dive into a rich variety of articles spanning numerous interests and passions. Whether you’re seeking adventurous things to do, delving into the deep history and heritage of the area, or discovering the delightful local businesses, our blog has it all.
Immerse yourself in experiences from the past with stories about Lynmouth’s fascinating history, including the Victorian era’s profound influence and the unforgettable 1952 flood. Uncover the best places to dine or enjoy a Devon Cream Tea. Marvel at the majestic Valley of Rocks—an exquisite geological wonder perfect for hikers, wildlife enthusiasts, and photographers.
For movie lovers, the historic Lynton Cinema, lauded as one of the UK’s top cinemas, offers a unique film-going experience. History buffs will enjoy articles detailing coronations and celebrations at the Lyn & Exmoor Museum, adding depth to the celebration of significant events.
Additionally, don’t miss our curated lists of must-visit spots and activities, such as the serene and picturesque escapes in Exmoor. Our blog also covers topics on nature, local culture, events, and so much more.
Join us on this journey through Lynton and Lynmouth, where every article promises to enrich your knowledge and inspire your next visit. Welcome to Discover – your gateway to North Devon’s treasures!
Rising some 600 feet above the Bristol Channel, the cliffs of Castle Rock and Rugged Jack in the Valley of Rocks evoke wilderness and romance.
Lynton & Lynmouth is the perfect place for a romantic dinner.
Dive into 19th-century Victorian architectural grandeur through the history and transformation of the Valley of Rocks Hotel in Lynton.
Exploring Lynton and Lynmouth: A Journey Between the Twin Villages on Foot, by Car, and on the Cliff Railway.
Discover the stunning landscapes of Scenic Exmoor, where rolling hills meet dramatic coastlines. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts, nature lovers, and photographers alike, this region offers unforgettable views and diverse wildlife. Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of pristine nature.
In Lorna Doone, R.D. Blackmore set his isolated and lonely Doone village in a hidden valley high on the moor. Here archaeology and romantic fiction meet face to face.