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November 2018
Wildlife in Devon farmsteads and houses (Axe Valley Branch)
Patrick Dillon* takes a look at some of the wild animals that share our living spaces. Historically, some animals, owls for example, were welcome and adaptations made to enable them to co-inhabit our living…
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Carthorses to Computers (Axe Valley Branch)
An illustrated talk by Colin Pady* on the incredible development of farming in East Devon in the twentieth century. Entrance donation £1.00 for DA members and £3.00 for non-members. * Colin needs no introduction…
Find out more »January 2019
A Miscellany of Little Known Facts about Churches (Axe Valley Branch)
An illustrated talk by Martin Horrell* which will mention such things as Ogham Script, Apotropaic Symbols and Sheila-na-gigs as well as Hunkey Punks, all of which can be seen in churches in Devon or…
Find out more »February 2019
Seaton Wetlands and its Wildlife (Axe Valley Branch)
An illustrated talk by James Chubb* about the development of Seaton Wetlands Local Nature Reserve complex and the wildlife highlights to be found today on the site. Entrance donation £1.00 for DA members and…
Find out more »March 2019
AGM 2019 (Axe Valley Branch)
Branch AGM followed at 2:30 pm by an illustrated talk “The Great Bindon Landslide; new mapping and modelling that may explain how it happened” given by Richard Edmonds*. The Bindon Landslide of 1839 which…
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