Category Archives: Burrator

Supporting Community Events

Posted on June 1, 2012 by

People often think that being a Ranger for Dartmoor National Park means that we spend all of our time out on the Moor looking after footpaths or talking to dog-owners or farmers. However, a very important aspect of our role is … Continue reading →

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Discovering the delights of Dartmoor – a stepping stone into nature

Posted on February 29, 2012 by

In early February 2012, on one of those beautiful  crisp clear winter days, an intrepid group of children and parents from Ford Primary school  in Plymouth met up with the Dartmoor National Park Authority’s Education Officer, Willem Montagne. The occasion had … Continue reading →

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Dartmoor Rescue – another Dartmoor day!

Posted on November 15, 2011 by

Last weekend Ranger Paul Glanville was waved down at Norsworthy Bridge (Eastern end of Burrator) by a walker who explained that his colleague had badly injured his leg at the bottom of the Newleycombe valley. Whilst another couple had been asked to sit with … Continue reading →

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