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Appledore Smuggling and Shipwrecks – the truth! (History Section)

Mon. 20 October 2025 at 2:15 pm

£3 – £5

Appledore-based historian David Carter will present his own research on the truth about smuggling in Appledore.  He will also be talking about how common shipwrecks were in the age of sail, including the worst night in North Devon history when over 100 men lost their lives in a single wreck.

DA members £3, non-members £5, to include light refreshments after the talk.

Details

Date:
Mon. 20 October 2025
Time:
2:15 pm
Cost:
£3 – £5
Event Categories:
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Organiser

History Section (Ian Varndell)
Phone:
07769 335506 (leave a message)
Email:
history@devonassoc.org.uk

Venue

Appledore Community Hall
Junction Myrtle St and New Quay St
Appledore, Devon EX39 1LU
Website:
https://appledorecommunityhall.co.uk/