Familiar Water
Sophie Pierce reflects on the waters of the River Dart, which run ever-presently through her life. It’s a foul day...
16th March 2021
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Walking the River Dart: Part 6
Despite the dangers posed by roads, basking adders and falling pinecones, Katherine Venn completes the last leg of her Alice...6th June 2020
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Walking the River Dart: Part 5
Katherine Venn continues her Alice Oswald-inspired walk along the River Dart, crossing paths with lichen, hollyhock, and a nineteenth-century folly. The...2nd May 2020
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Walking the River Dart: Part 4
In Part 4 of her Alice Oswald-inspired walk along the Dart, Katherine Venn enjoys stained glass, a physic garden, a...27th January 2020
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Walking the River Dart: Part 3
Katherine Venn continues her Alice Oswald-inspired walk following the River Dart from source to sea, this time encountering lost paths,...7th December 2019
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Walking the River Dart: Part 2
Wet socks, bivvy bags and going off-piste: inspired by Alice Oswald, Katherine Venn continues her solo journey following the River...5th November 2019
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Walking the River Dart
We recently got a lovely message from old friend of the site Katherine Venn. 'A couple of weeks ago I...5th October 2019
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Wistman’s Wood
Malcolm Anderson explores one of Dartmoor's three ancient high-altitude oakwoods As we leave the carpark at Two Bridges, the fog is...25th February 2019
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Shadows & Reflections: Malcolm Anderson
Shadows and Reflections: the annual collection of postings in which our contributors and friends consider the events that’ve shaped the...8th January 2019
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Nick's Pics
Nick Small captures the early morning magic of the River Dart. The vagaries of our weather can make filming the...15th December 2018
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Swims: an extract
Swims, Elizabeth-Jane Burnett's lyrical celebration of wild swimming, is published by Penned in the Margins. Here, taken from the book,...7th November 2017
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Kurt Jackson: Foraging
Kurt Jackson: Foraging 21st March - 26th April 2015 Campden Gallery, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire I search this land Comb through...15th March 2015
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Kurt Jackson: River
Hungerford Bridge, 2014. River, is the second big show of Kurt Jackson's work to open in the UK this month....12th November 2014
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The West Dart
Recently received tweets from a certain Pure Piscator led us to assume that these words were coming from our old...17th August 2012
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Alice Oswald on the Devonshire landscape
Alice Oswald walks the Rivers Dart and Harbourne with Madelaine Bunting of The Guardian.13th July 2012
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Shadows & Reflections - Danny Adcock
In which, as the year comes to its end, our friends and collaborators look back and share their moments; Ah...18th December 2011
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Alice Oswald - Memorial
review by Will Burns The first poem and indeed book of Alice Oswald’s that I read was Dart and I...6th October 2011
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Wild River, Cold Stone
A film of Dartmoor by Chris Chapman and Kate King (three minute extract from the sixty minute film) In July...7th May 2011