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A selection of Links to enhance your Holiday plus some useful Astronomy Links.
Updated 05/09/10

Family Adventure  
The Big Sheep Entertainment Park North Devon Karting
The Milky Way Adventure Park Atlantic Village
Walking and Cycling Leaflets Bideford Cycle and Kayak Hire
Efford Down Horse & Pony Trekking  

Towns  
The Historic Village of Clovelly Great Torrington - Dartington Crystal

Gardens and Houses  
RHS Garden Rosemoor Hartland Abbey
The Eden Project The Gardens at Docton Mill
Marwood Hill Gardens Tapeley Park Gardens

General Local Information  
The Tamar Lakes Our Area - Ruby Country
Hartland Quay Museum Surfing
Walking the South West Coastal Path  

Steam Railways  
Launceston Steam Railway Dartmoor Railway
Bideford and Instow Railway Lynton and Barnstaple Railway

Astronomy  
The Campaign for the Protection of Rural England Astronomy Now - Uk's Astronomy Magazine
The Campaign for Dark Skies BBC - Sky at night magazine
 

BAA - British Astronomical Association
Heavens Above - Comprehensive satellite information plus comets and asteroids.
Spaceweather.com - News and information about the Earth-Sun environment.
The Society for Popular Astronomy - An excellent on-line Astronomy Society.
Skyhound - a source of timely information for the observer - Great monthly observing notes.
Virtual Moon Atlas - Excellent Lunar Map - Free software for Moon observation or survey.
ccdland.com - Nik Szymanek's excellent Astronomy Web Site. Many from the ING on La Palma.
Ian Kings Astro Imaging - A site full of superb images, mainly imaged from his garden in Kent.
Ian King Imaging - Ian King imaging is an online shop dedicated to astro imaging and the supply of high quality CCD Cameras, telescopes, accessories and mountings.
Deep Sky Stacker - Another great piece of freeware.
FAS - The FAS is a union of astronomical societies for encouragement and promotion of astronomy.
Custom Telescopes UK - UK maker of dobsonians, telescope components, and the supplier of branded telescopes and accessories.
SOHO - The ESA NASA Solar Observatory with up to date solar images.
Astronomy Picture of the Day - Nasa site featuring a new astronomy picture each day.
Registax - This is the program that has revolutionised amateur planetary imaging and it's free!

Friend's sites and other sites we like.  
Ilkeston and District Astronomical Society
Russell King - Russell's Astronomy site.
Liz Allen Art - Take a look! Paul Gibbons - Astronomy Gallery
Richard Bizely Art - Astronomy inspired art & more. Tony Elvins Photography - Need a photographer?
Kimworthy Cottage - Holiday in the Devon Countryside  

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