Monthly Archives: October 2021

Coastal Walk at Baggy Point, North Devon

This short circular walk along a stretch of the South West Coast Path provides wonderful views of the north Devon coastline, and on a clear day, the outline of Lundy Island. It also includes an excursion to visit a large … Continue reading

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Community Film Represents ‘Sense of Place’

This short film is a great representation of a community – a demonstration of a ‘sense of place’ that might be of interest to geographers. It celebrates the essence of life in South Molton in 2021 – the small market … Continue reading

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Slicing the Apple – Financial Breakdown of a TNC

The interesting graphic below was tweeted by @simongerman600. Interesting how big a slice is devoted to the ubiquitous I Phone. Useful discussion starter of lessons on TNCs, use of rare earth resources etc.

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Take a Stroll to the Baggy Point Erratic

Its favourite rock time again! Last month, I wrote a blog entry about the Saunton granite erratic. Just a little further along the north Devon coast is another glacial erratic – this time at Baggy Point in Croyde Bay. The … Continue reading

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