Friends of Quantock have teamed up with Out and About Images to offer this beautiful photographic guide to the Quantock Hills, Christmas wrapped with a one year FoQ household membership package and delivered directly to the recipient with a personal greeting message. …
Deer, and in particular its substantial red deer population, form an important part of the ecology and cultural history of the Quantock Hills. The Quantock Deer Management & Conservation Group was formed in 1991 to promote liaison on deer issues …
Over the last 4 years the Quantock Hills Rangers have worked in close partnership with colleagues from Farming & Wildlife Advisory Group SW and Natural England to carry out some “Slow the Flow” works mainly in the Wills Neck and …
Road closure between Park End and Cothelstone Some of you may have seen that the road between Park End junction, by Lydeard Hill, and the Five Ways junction by Cothelstone Hill has been closed. This is because of a major …
In 1952 a book was published by Berta Lawrence entitled Quantock Country. In it she describes the origins of Friends of Quantock. She, like many others, was distressed by a proposal in 1949 to lease 1,200 acres for re-afforestation. She …
We have decided to go ahead with the guided walk on 3 September as group walks with precautions are now allowed. There are some limited spaces available. There are one or two slight changes from the original details published in the newsletter. …
Right up at the top end of Ramscombe, almost at Crowcombe Park Gate is a boggy stream or mire fed by an intermittent spring of fresh water. It is an uncommon environment and a number of rare wild flowers have been recorded there …
Hello Quantock Villages, Coronavirus means that we cannot deliver the summer magazine to your local shops. But you can still get your copy! It is available to pre-order at www.exmoormagazine.co.uk or by calling 0345 224 1203. It will then be sent to …
Advice to users of the The Quantock Hills Government guidance on Covid 19 indicates we should all stay at home other than for essential activities. If you are still considering a trip to the Quantocks please follow this advice: If …
The FoQ AGM is cancelled, to be rescheduled later in the year. The 2020 FoQ AGM which was to take place in Holford Village Hall on Wednesday 25 March has been cancelled in line with government advice regarding Coronavirus. There …