Holidays

Useful Websites

  • Amenities
    Local MP Mel Stride, Town Council, Medical Practice, Primary School, Busy Bees Pre-School
  • British Listed Buildings
    An online database of buildings and structures listed as being of special architectural and historic interest.
  • British Red Cross
    Volunteer-led organisation that helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. And provides courses throughout the UK for all who want to Learn First Aid.
  • BT Race to Infinity
    VOTE NOW for North Tawton
  • CAB
    Citizens Advice Bureau
  • Castle Drogo
    Castle Drogo, Drewsteignton: commissioned by retail tycoon Julius Drewe, and designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens.
  • CLIC Sargent
    Caring for Children and Young People with Cancer. Every day 10 families are told their child has cancer. As the UK’s leading children’s cancer charity, CLIC Sargent is the only organisation to offer them all round care and support.
  • Concerts in the West
    Concerts in the West is an annual series of concerts, inaugurated in 2006, organised by Catherine Hodgson, Director of the London Handel Festival.
  • Cots for Tots
    The Cots for Tots Appeal supports special care babies at St Michael’s Hospital in Bristol.
  • Dartmoor Railway
    Runs from Mid-Devon to the edge of Dartmoor
  • Devon Coast to Coast Challenge Cycle Ride 2011
    Bideford Boomerang in aid of North Devon Hospice – North Tawton (Lunch).
  • Devon Wildlife Trust
    Working to make Devon a Living Landscape in which wildlife on land and in the sea is varied, plentiful and widespread.
  • Friends of Devon's Archives
    The Friends of Devon’s Archives were founded in 1998 and exist to promote the preservation and use of historical records throughout Devon and to raise public awareness of their importance for research and education.
  • Hatherleigh Silver Band
    West of England Regional 4th Section Champions 2011. National Brass Championships of Great Britain Finalists 2010 and 2011
  • Horses Help Heroes
    Horses Help Heroes Challenge 1,000 miles from Land’s End to John O’Groats.
  • Jam & Jerusalem
    Comedy drama series filmed in North Tawton and on nearby Dartmoor
  • Love Food Hate Waste
    Every year in the UK we throw away £12 billion worth of food which could have been eaten. The Love Food Hate Waste programme has lots of tasty recipes and top tips to help us make the most of the food we buy.
  • Neighbourhood Policing
    Devon & Cornwall Police building safer communities together.
  • Nemetostatio
    Roman Fort & Marching Camps, North Tawton
  • NGS Gardens Open for Charity
    Every year NGS gardens across England and Wales welcome about 750,000 visitors. Most gardens which open for the NGS are privately owned and open just a few times each year. Some gardens open as part of a group with the whole community involved.
  • North Tawton Community Primary School
    All efforts are directed towards providing a safe, secure and happy place. North Tawton Community Primary School supported by FONTS (Friends of North Tawton Primary School).
  • North Tawton Community Website
    Trustworthy G-Rated Child Safe Website Awarded 100% Web of Trust.
  • North Tawton Scout Group
    For boys and girls between the ages of 6 and 14 years
  • Okehampton U3A
    Thriving group within the national U3A movement.
  • Poisonous Chemicals in the Home
    Poisonous Chemicals in the Home – Ammonia, Arsenic, Butane, Carbon Monoxide, Chromium, Cyanide, Formaldehyde.
  • RHS Rosemoor
    RHS Rosemoor is a distinctive garden of contrasts that offers visitors a wealth of ideas to inspire & delight.
  • RNIB
    Supporting blind and partially sighted people.
  • Ted Hughes Memorial Dartmoor
    The Duchy of Cornwall does not normally allow memorials on the moor, but as Hughes was a friend of the Prince of Wales, a rare exception was made.
  • Ted Hughes Memorial Walk
    BBC Devon
  • Ted Hughes place in Westminster Abbey Poets' Corner
    A memorial to the late poet Ted Hughes has been unveiled in Westminster Abbey’s Poets’ Corner. A stone bearing his name and lines of his poetry has been placed below the stone for Ted Hughes’ mentor, TS Eliot.
  • The Royal British Legion
    Custodians of Remembrance and safeguarding all those who are serving or have served in the armed forces.
  • The W.I.
    Inspiring women
  • The Woodland Trust
    Help protect native woodland and wildlife. Featuring VisitWoods.org.uk search facility.
  • UK National Blood Service
    Blood Donors
  • WellChild
    WellChild helps sick children and their families throughout the UK to manage the consequences of serious illness and complex health conditions via a programme of care, support and research.
  • Wikipedia
    North Tawton