{"id":437,"date":"2014-08-21T12:21:48","date_gmt":"2014-08-21T12:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exmoorcentre.co.uk\/wordpress_4\/?p=437"},"modified":"2014-08-21T12:23:21","modified_gmt":"2014-08-21T12:23:21","slug":"a-chance-for-an-adventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/exmoorcentre.co.uk\/wordpress_4\/?p=437","title":{"rendered":"A chance for an adventure&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So many people who live here don&#8217;t know what they have on their doorstep, not us though, any excuse for an adventure out on the moor. I&#8217;d arranged to meet some people at The Exmoor Centre last weekend, we hadn&#8217;t set an exact time so when they weren&#8217;t there me and my terrier set off for an trot up the valley.\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-437 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/exmoorcentre.co.uk\/wordpress_4\/?attachment_id=438'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/exmoorcentre.co.uk\/wordpress_4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-08-17-15.45.06-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-438\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-438'>\n\t\t\t\tHoaroak Cottage\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/exmoorcentre.co.uk\/wordpress_4\/?attachment_id=439'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/exmoorcentre.co.uk\/wordpress_4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-08-17-15.47.00-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-439\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-439'>\n\t\t\t\tLooking SE from Hoaroak Cottage\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/exmoorcentre.co.uk\/wordpress_4\/?attachment_id=440'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/exmoorcentre.co.uk\/wordpress_4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-08-17-16.00.25-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-440\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-440'>\n\t\t\t\tLooking SE from Furzehill Common\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/exmoorcentre.co.uk\/wordpress_4\/?attachment_id=441'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/exmoorcentre.co.uk\/wordpress_4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-08-17-16.01.37-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-441\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-441'>\n\t\t\t\tGate without and fence\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>Click on the pictures above to view the full panoramas!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>About 45minutes walk up the valley to the south of The Exmoor Centre is Hoaroak Cottage, home to some ancestors of mine in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Its a fascinating place and well worth a visit if you are on Exmoor and are capable of the walk over rough ground to get there. Avoid it in poor weather though, its a bleak place at times and all too easy to lose your bearings when the moorland mists set in.<\/p>\n<p>Find out all about Hoaroak Cottage at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoaroakcottage.org\">hoaroakcottage.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We have lots of dates available at The Exmoor Centre for the autumn and winter, with costs as low as \u00a375 for the night you can have the bunkhouse to yourselves, the perfect base for an wild Exmoor Adventure for you and your family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So many people who live here don&#8217;t know what they have on their doorstep, not us though, any excuse for an adventure out on the moor. 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