Information
Parishscape the story so far - Walks, Talks and other Events that have happened
As promised in the Parishscape Flyer, I am here to keep you up to date with what's going on within the project. The information below provides you with a summary of my activities, which may give you ideas for activities that may interest your friends and colleagues in your local area. For details of any forthcoming events check out the AONB events pages.
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---- A good turn out for the Parishscapes Walks
Date |
Location |
Details |
|---|---|---|
13/12/2007 |
Beer Heritage Centre |
Talk on the digitised 1840 Tithe Map of the area and Q & A session 20 involved |
16/01/2008 |
Drakes Primary, East Budleigh |
Staff event on use of historic resources for teaching local history 12 involved |
21/1/2008 |
North Devon archaeological Society, Barnstaple |
Sharing experience of working with digitised maps 30 involved |
22/1/2008 |
Dalwood Primary school |
Tithe maps and local historic landscapes 25 pupils |
28/1/2008 |
Exmouth Third Age |
Talk on the digitised 1840 Tithe Map of the area and Q & A session 60 involved |
13/2/2008 |
Uplyme Parish Council |
Talk on the digitised 1840 Tithe Map of the area and Q & A session 40 involved |
25/2/2008 |
Drakes Primary |
Trip to Devon Record Centre - learn about historical maps and records 25 pupils |
26/2/2008 |
Drakes Primary, East Budleigh |
Local history project 25 pupils |
27/2/2008 |
Northleigh Village Hall |
3 parishes meeting- Talk on the digitised 1840 Tithe Map of the area and Q & A session 45 involved |
3/3/2008 |
Lympstone Parish Hall |
Talk on the digitised 1840 Tithe Map of the area and Q & A session 30 involved |
4/3/2008 |
Newton Poppleford Parish Council |
Talk on the digitised 1840 Tithe Map of the area and Q & A session 30 involved |
24/4/2008 |
Parishscapes Walk - Woodbury |
Guided walk with Devon County Council historic Environment staff 20 involved |
26/4/2008 |
Parishscapes Conference, Norman Lockyer Observatory, Sidmouth |
'Reading between the lines-mapping landscape change in East Devon'. One day conference covering local history (water mills), history resources, Parishscapes volunteers and information on digitised tithe maps. 79 involved |
28/4/2008 |
Colaton Raleigh Parish Council AGM |
Talk on the digitised 1840 Tithe Map of the area and Q & A session 18 involved |
30/4/2008 |
Colyton Parish Council AGM |
Talk on the digitised 1840 Tithe Map of the area and Q & A session 55 involved |
1/5/2008 |
Woodbury History Society |
Talk on the digitised 1840 Tithe Map of the area and Q & A session 30 involved |
5/5/2008 |
Gittisham Parish Council AGM |
Talk on the digitised 1840 Tithe Map of the area and Q & A session 20 involved |
20/5/2008 |
Honiton Town Council |
Talk on the digitised 1840 Tithe Map of the area and Q & A session 12 involved |
27-29/5/2008 |
Northleigh/Axminster and France |
Invited by English heritage to talk on Parishscapes as part of a Cross-Channel collaboration 35 involved |
29-31/5/2008 |
Uplyme Village Hall |
Contributed to the 'Farming the Lim Valley' exhibition in collaboration with Lyme Regis Museum 1110 involved |
4/6/2008 |
Parishscapes Walk - Uplyme |
Guided walk with exhibition organisers and Lyme Ragis Museum 20 involved |
4/6/2008 |
Aylesbeare Parish Council |
Talk on the digitised 1840 Tithe Map of the area and Q & A session 12 involved |
The project is progressing well and a lot of interest has been shown from individuals and organisations alike; so far
we have 12 Parishes involved in the apportionment of the Tithe Maps. If you are interested in getting involved
please contact me on 01404 46663 or email me at pplanel@eastdevon.gov.uk.