Thurloxton Industrial Battery Site to Go Ahead

Thurloxton Industrial Battery Site to Go Ahead

Sedgemoor has approved an application to build an Industrial Electrical Storage Facility on a farm site near Thurloxton, in the Quantock foothills. The Site will comprise 45-50 shipping container sized Battery units along with security gates and fencing, hard standing, …

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Magical Moths at Fyne Court

Magical Moths at Fyne Court

What a fantastic array of moths we saw last week as expert James McGill gave us a fascinating insight as he talked us through the nights moth traps finds at Fyne Court. James entertained everyone with many of the wonderful …

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Quantocks Wildlife Watch Launched

Quantocks Wildlife Watch Launched

Friends of Quantock have joined forces with the Quantock Hills AONB and Quantock Landscape Partnership Scheme and have launched the biggest wildlife survey ever attemped on the Quantocks.  This large scale citizen science project will see all visitors able to record …

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Amazing Moths Events

Amazing Moths Events

Join us at National Trust Fyne Court as we partner the Quantock Landscape Partnership Scheme to host two moth events, hosted by entomologist James McGill.  See what exciting finds might be inside our overnight moth traps as James goes through what …

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Action to keep vehicles off the common

Action to keep vehicles off the common

Friends of Quantock own the land on the South side of the road from Over Stowey to Crowcombe almost from one cattle grid to the other. We hold it in trust on behalf of the public for their enjoyment, leisure …

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The 2022 FoQ Magazine

The 2022 FoQ Magazine

As soon as the earliest snowdrops appear you know the Friends of Quantock wonderful annual publication is about to land on your doormat. This year’s magazine is just as exciting as past years with articles on: The rare flora and …

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