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Lynton & Lynmouth's online visitor guide. Complete information on accommodation, things to do and what to see in the twin towns on the coast of the Exmoor National Park in North Devon. The place where you can get away from everything...


 

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Dark sky at night, astronomers' delight. +  

International Dark Skies Reserve

Exmoor National Park's night sky, of which Lynton & Lynmouth are central to, has been awarded special protected status. It is the first place in Europe and only the second in the world.

Lynton & Lynmouth and their National Park's night sky are now an official 'must see'!

Exmoor Food Festival - Starts Here! +  

Exmoor Food Festival

There really is something for everyone! Shopping more your thing? You’ll be spoilt for choice inside the Food Marquee at the Lyn Food Fest & Fete here in Lynton & Lynmouth, or when strolling through the Food Fair in nearby Porlock.
 

Opening the 100 Year Garden +  

100yr Garden

Last week a celebration took place marking the opening of the hundred year garden at Lynton Art & Craft Centre. Originally a Methodist Chapel built in 1909, the design of this new garden stated in 2009 and came to fruition in 2011.
 

Get Pally In The Valley This Weekend +  

Pally in the Valley

Come to the revel by the river this Saturday evening at Brendon Village Hall Meadow in the East Lyn River valley.

Get into the fresh air this summer with National Parks Week +  

National Parks Week

Just in time for the summer holidays National Parks Week (25-31 July 2011) offers a host of fun, exciting and inspiring things to do in the UK’s 15 National Parks. With over 90 diverse activities there is something for everyone -regardless of your age, interests or ability.

Dave Davies: Kinkdom Come +  

Kinkdom

A new BBC film documentry detailing the life of The Kinks guitarist and Lynton resident Dave Davies is coming to BBC Four.

North Furzehill Waterwheel +  

North Furzehill Mill

Did you know there's a waterwheel in the Lyn Valley? The North Furzehill is one of the area's little secrets, tucked away on a farm just outside Barbrook. The following is the story of the wheel and a bit about their recent open day.

Country Tracks to Lynmouth +  

Country Tracks

In this week's Country Tracks episode, Mark Beaumont hears personal testimony from a man who experienced the devastating flood of 1952, and discovers rumours of an unnatural cause of this disaster.