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The end of Heritage Ambassadors Project
The Mayor of Bridgwater invited along recently to mark the end of the 12 month Heritage Ambassadors project by attaching a plaque to the Centre’s mascot, a phoenix carved in Exmoor oak.
The project was funded by the Heritage Lottery in partnership with Exmoor National Park Authority, Quantocks AONB, Somerset Wildlife Trust and the Field Studies [...]
EXMOOR PROVIDES ‘THE BIGGEST BEAK IN BRIDGWATER’
A phoenix carved out of a solid piece of Exmoor oak, weighing around 2 tons, will be lifted by crane over the rail of the ReCreation Centre on the Hamp Estate in Bridgwater on Wednesday 25 October 2006
The sculpture, carved out of oak from Horner Woods, was made by chainsaw sculptor Paul lles from Exmoor National [...]
