Take action to protect and conserve the Exmoor National Park:

Dunster Day

Join the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society for a day exploring the early history of the building works in Dunster.

Running on 4th June in the Tithe Barn, this event will comprise of talks and guided walks learning more about the findings of the ‘Early Dunster’ project, a funded piece of research looking at the early phases of each building to gain a better understanding of the early town. This fascinating session will be accompanied by an optional finger buffet so an opportunity to meet other like-minded people.

Bookings need to be completed before the 25th May using this booking form here.

Image: SANHS

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With judging underway for the Society's Alfred Vowles Photography Competition, it is a good time to report on our work in the archive over the last year to explore the life and works of this important early twentieth century photographer of Exmoor.
Now that our 2026 walks programme has come to a close, we wanted to say a huge thank you to all of our volunteer walk leaders who ran an event with us this year.
Huge congratulations to runner Alfie McIntosh, who donned his Exmoor Society T-shirt and completed the 50-mile ultra Salmon Run from Exmouth to Dulverton, finishing an impressive 4th overall!