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Renovating beautiful self-catering holiday cottages in the Blackdown Hills in East Devon

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Tag: Flooding

Making the most of a long weekend

6th May 2024 leyfarmcottages

Sitting outside at the end of the bank holiday, it’s hard to remember how the week started. We’ve been pretty lucky with the weather over

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A wet week

11th Dec 2023 leyfarmcottages

This week didn’t start as well as it could have done. We woke on Monday to find our main new drain cover had blocked overnight,

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A week of significant progress

20th Nov 2023 leyfarmcottages

This feels like a particularly long week – so much so that we had to question whether some of our notes were from this week

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The week Storm Ciarán derailed things 

5th Nov 2023 leyfarmcottages

This week started so well. National Grid arrived on Monday – having been booked for at least 4 months – and got on installing new

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Extreme rain

3rd Jul 2021 leyfarmcottages

This week started unexpectedly. A freak weather event on Monday caused localised flash flooding in our part of the Blackdown Hills, with rainfall of more than 15cm within 4

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