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

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    • 04 Walk around Rower Hill, Stockland
    • 05 Beacon Hill, Stockland
    • 06 Yarty Valley to Stockland
    • 07 Churchinford – Bishopswood – Marsh – Yarcombe
    • 08 Pub Hike: Upottery, Churchinford, Bishopswood, Marsh, Yarcombe
    • 09 Walk up Beacon Hill to Dalwood and Stockland
    • 10 Circular walk to The Kings Arms Stockland
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    • 12 Pound Lane loop
    • 13 Yarcombe loop
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Tag: scarifying

Our annual lawn care week

6th Oct 2025 leyfarmcottages

You know Autumn has properly arrived when John turns up one morning with a hired scarifier and proceeds to spend the day scarifying the Farmhouse

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Planning approval #3!!

25th Sep 2022 leyfarmcottages

This week we had cause to celebrate!! Almost exactly a year after we had our first main planning application approved, the council approved our third

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Our second year anniversary – a look back 

24th Jul 2022 leyfarmcottages

Yesterday marked our second year anniversary of moving to Devon – neither of us can quite realise how that happened! There’s still so much to

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A little bit of lawn TLC

2nd Apr 2021 leyfarmcottages

Never having had grass at our house in London, we were so excited with our green, soft lawns. It wasn’t until someone pointed out that it was mostly

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