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Views of town and village life in South Hams, Devon.
Our Village Hall in South Hams, Devon was used as a polling station for the county council local election yesterday.
May 2, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Our Village Hall in South Hams, Devon was used as a polling station for the county council local election yesterday.
A bear fishing for salmon in the river Dart off Baltic Wharf, Totnes.
April 22, 2025 at 10:25 AM
A bear fishing for salmon in the river Dart off Baltic Wharf, Totnes.
Only in Totnes do shops wish you a "beautiful equinox!"
March 21, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Only in Totnes do shops wish you a "beautiful equinox!"
Thought it was a bit cold to go swimming in Totnes today, obviously I was wrong!
February 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Thought it was a bit cold to go swimming in Totnes today, obviously I was wrong!
In Babbacombe, South Devon the telephone box has its own Christmas Tree!
December 23, 2024 at 5:21 PM
In Babbacombe, South Devon the telephone box has its own Christmas Tree!
"Keep your hands off side. Feet on the mat!" Probably good advice if your standing in a cart being pulled by one of these Shire Horses!
December 21, 2024 at 11:24 PM
"Keep your hands off side. Feet on the mat!" Probably good advice if your standing in a cart being pulled by one of these Shire Horses!
Santas reindeer dress up in style when in Totnes
December 21, 2024 at 4:29 PM
Santas reindeer dress up in style when in Totnes
"Love is like a red, red rose that's newly sprung in June". So says a secondhand blanket box for sale on Totnes market.
December 7, 2024 at 2:39 AM
"Love is like a red, red rose that's newly sprung in June". So says a secondhand blanket box for sale on Totnes market.
Not all antelopes live on the plains of Africa. Some evidently live in a first floor flat in the town of Totnes.
December 1, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Not all antelopes live on the plains of Africa. Some evidently live in a first floor flat in the town of Totnes.
Clearly, it's one of those days when you want to get to town but can't be bothered changing from your PJ's!
November 30, 2024 at 10:36 PM
Clearly, it's one of those days when you want to get to town but can't be bothered changing from your PJ's!
Only in Totnes is it considered perfectly normal to take your owl to a café for a coffee & pastry!
November 30, 2024 at 8:30 AM
Only in Totnes is it considered perfectly normal to take your owl to a café for a coffee & pastry!
Nothing says Christmas more than an alpaca dressed as an elf!
November 28, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Nothing says Christmas more than an alpaca dressed as an elf!
I love these children's book characters seen in the wool shop on Fore Street
November 27, 2024 at 3:12 PM
I love these children's book characters seen in the wool shop on Fore Street
Amongst many other things, I saw this chap wearing an old fashioned top hat on the market on Friday. What do you think he was used for?
November 26, 2024 at 5:51 PM
Amongst many other things, I saw this chap wearing an old fashioned top hat on the market on Friday. What do you think he was used for?
A pretty eclectic range of goods for sale at one stall on Totnes market this Friday
November 23, 2024 at 11:07 PM
A pretty eclectic range of goods for sale at one stall on Totnes market this Friday
Believe it or not there is a hidden gate at the bottom far corner of the Nursery public car park in Totnes. I'm genuinely hoping that it leads to a Secret Garden.
November 15, 2024 at 10:07 PM
Believe it or not there is a hidden gate at the bottom far corner of the Nursery public car park in Totnes. I'm genuinely hoping that it leads to a Secret Garden.
A lady appears to have purchased a golden phoenix at the market today!
November 15, 2024 at 5:15 PM
A lady appears to have purchased a golden phoenix at the market today!
The lighthouse at Plymouth Hoe. War memorial in the background.
November 14, 2024 at 8:50 PM
The lighthouse at Plymouth Hoe. War memorial in the background.
Two of us want to eat my pasty whilst sat at Steamer Quay, Totnes
November 13, 2024 at 11:05 PM
Two of us want to eat my pasty whilst sat at Steamer Quay, Totnes
Brixham RNLI Lifeboat seen this Sunday just off Berry Head Lighthouse.
November 13, 2024 at 10:39 PM
Brixham RNLI Lifeboat seen this Sunday just off Berry Head Lighthouse.
Autumn produce for sale in Totnes Market
October 19, 2024 at 5:48 PM
Autumn produce for sale in Totnes Market
A camel with a very bemused face surveys the local market.
October 18, 2024 at 9:54 PM
A camel with a very bemused face surveys the local market.
Flowers still blooming in the Ashprington “Away Gardens”.
September 4, 2024 at 7:04 AM
Flowers still blooming in the Ashprington “Away Gardens”.
A rather aggressive cockerel on the market today. The pottery owl just below its beak looks positively startled!
August 23, 2024 at 12:44 PM
A rather aggressive cockerel on the market today. The pottery owl just below its beak looks positively startled!
A very stormy night here in the Devon countryside. Ted Hughes, “Wind” (From the Hawk in the rain 1957)
August 23, 2024 at 8:44 AM
A very stormy night here in the Devon countryside. Ted Hughes, “Wind” (From the Hawk in the rain 1957)