Join artist Alison Jacobs for a day of outdoor art. You’ll be walking and sketching outdoors and using the Quantocks as your inspiration. Wear strong walking shoes or boots, and outdoor clothing appropriate to the weather. Bring your own art materials & sketchbook, and a packed lunch. This event is Read more…
Our Photography Competition is still live, but time is running out to enter. We welcome entries under the following headings, in black and white or in colour. We’re also really interested in any older photos you may have, as long as they haven’t been entered in any previous Quantock Hills Read more…
We have now received carbon-14 dates from charcoal samples recovered from our excavations on Cothelstone Hill in the summer of 2021. Coupled with interpretation of the results of a LiDAR survey commissioned of the entire QLPS area, the carbon dates indicate the presence of a previously unknown Late Bronze Age Read more…
Join our Hedgerow Survey Volunteer team and support our Wildlife Officer in exploring our natural heritage, to record and protect our local landscape. Volunteers are needed to support this invaluable work recording and understanding the precious hedgerows that exist within the entire Quantock Landscape Partnership Scheme area. Volunteering will include exploring the countryside and testing your knowledge of woody species and Read more…
A new Photography Competition run by the Quantock Landscape Partnership Scheme is launched today, Thursday 22nd April 2021. There are 3 categories, all of which will encourage participants to think differently about the hills and the wider Quantock area. Rather than the traditional landscape photos of views from and of Read more…
We have an exciting opportunity for a Wildlife Officer to join our team. This post is part of the Quantock Landscape Partnership Scheme, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF). The QLPS is delivering a 5-year programme of work and activities across the project area totalling £2.6m (including volunteer Read more…
