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Lundy Island website
Lundy Shore Office, The Quay, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2LY. Telephone 01271 863636 Fax: 01237 477779 Visitors are carried to Lundy on the MS Oldenburg, Lundy’s own ship. website She is a graceful motor vessel, fast, comfortable and built on traditional lines. Below decks she retains her original panelling and brass fittings, but has been skilfully modernised to provide heated saloons, bar, buffet, shop and information centre. Lundy offers visitors an extraordinary range of buildings in which to stay, from the 13th century castle, a late Georgian gentleman’s villa and a lighthouse to the Tibbetts and fisherman’s chalet. The 23 buildings are furnished in typical Landmark style for comfort and practicality. Lundy Field Society website Tour of Lundy website Lundy is an island in the Bristol Channel off the west coast of Britain. It attracts many visitors, both for its peaceful surroundings and scientific research. The waters around it are England’s only statutory Marine Nature Reserve. The island itself is mostly granite with a farmed area at the south and open moorland to the north, protected by numerous environmental designations. Most scientific work is organised through the Lundy Field Society. For over 50 years the Lundy Field Society has been carrying out conservation work, supporting research on the island and publishing the results in the Annual Report of the Lundy Field Society. The Annual Report contains reports on recent research as well as systematic lists of the birds, mammals and insects seen on the island over the preceding year The Landmark Trust, Lundy website Adventure Photographs of Lundy website Lundy Birds website Lying astride the mouth of the Bristol Channel, Lundy has long proved to be a magnet for migrating birds, with a long list of major rarities to its name, and is nationally important for its breeding seabirds Clovelly Charters website Based in Clovelly, North Devon only 1 hour from Lundy Island, take a trip aboard the Jessica Hettie website Draxium Lundy website Elmscott Youth Hostel website GenUKI Lundy website Lundy Island - a painters views website Lundy Island, Isle of Avalon website Paddling out to Lundy website Lundy Island Stamps website Lundy Island Society website The Lundy Island Society was formed by ringers who had an interest in the restoration of the bells of St. Helena's Church on Lundy Island in the Bristol Channel. Originally installed in 1897, the bells became unsafe very quickly; the society's main aim was to completely restore this fine ring of eight. |