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Virtual Tour Unveils Devon's Heathland Gems
5 Oct
Summary
- A new online tour offers access to Pebblebed Heaths.
- This conservation site is Devon's largest lowland heathland.
- The tour guides planning for visitors like schools and tourists.
A new online tour has been launched, inviting the public to virtually explore the renowned Pebblebed Heaths in East Devon. This expansive conservation site covers over 1,400 hectares, representing the largest continuous lowland heathland within Devon. It is home to a wealth of rare and protected habitats.
The virtual experience was a collaborative effort, designed by South East Devon Wildlife in partnership with the RSPB, The Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust, and the Devon Wildlife Trust. This initiative aims to support a wide range of visitors, including educational institutions, tourists, and community groups. The online tour is intended to function as a helpful companion guide, assisting all visitors in planning their real-world excursions to the heaths. It seeks to enhance accessibility and engagement with this significant natural landscape.
