It has come to my attention that some upcoming additional works in the Timberscombe area that were being organised by one of my colleagues resulted in additional letters being sent to some of the village for the 11th of September. The incident number on these letters was 17902-t and the time was 09:00-17:00. Please be … Continue reading National Grid Update

Historical fiction author, Caroline Newark, is giving a talk at Porlock Library next week. Entitled 'Risk Taking, Rebellion and Ruffs', this is a return visit to the library by this popular writer. Booking is essential and library contact details are on the poster below. Why not come along and support your local community library? Amanda

We saw a hoopoe in our garden yesterday morning. It is a rare migrant bird, on its way from breeding in the Baltics to overwintering in Africa, so a little off course. It may still be in the area and we thought we should let the village know so that interested individuals can keep an … Continue reading Hoopoe Spotted in Ranscombe Area

A reminder that the upcoming talk on 15th September at St Petrock's History Group in Timberscombe will be giving the lowdown on the local Iron Age, Roman and medieval settlement of Dumnonia. The perfect precursor to the Roman Feast in Wootton Courtenay village hall on 18th October. Come along for inspiration!