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Inspired by the Coast

Inspired by the Coast – Penny Sherwood

Contemporary coastal artist, Penny Sherwood, lives in Cornwall. Her love for Cornwall, its coastline and the sea is evident in her artwork, with much inspiration coming from her year round trail runs along the South West Coast Path and regular sea swims.

by South West Coast Path AssociationSeptember 3, 2024March 20, 2025
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September in St Ives

As we leave the summer holidays behind us, we’re looking forward to all that the South West has to offer this September. We spoke to the team at Polmanter who share what’s on this month in and around St Ives.

by South West Coast Path AssociationSeptember 2, 2024March 21, 2025
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Environment Inspired by the Coast

Celebrating World Photography Day

This Monday 19th August is World Photography Day, and what better than to talk about capturing the changing land and seascapes, wealth of heritage, adventures and people on Britain’s longest National Trail through the lens.

by South West Coast Path AssociationAugust 16, 2024March 20, 2025
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Explore Wildlife

8 Marine Animals to Spot on the South West Coast Path

To celebrate National Marine Week (27 July – 11 August), we’ve compiled a list of 8 marine animals to look out for on your SWCP wanders.

by South West Coast Path AssociationAugust 7, 2024March 20, 2025
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Community Engagement

Coast Path Connectors Summer Update

We’re back with a summer update on our National Lottery Heritage Funded Coast Path Connectors Project. Our POs have been out spotting summer wildlife, exploring hidden gems and celebrating the work of our fantastic volunteers.

by South West Coast Path AssociationAugust 1, 2024March 20, 2025
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Inspired by the Coast

Inspired by the Coast – Whispers From The Wild Path

In our latest instalment of our Inspired by the Coast blog series, we talk to Heidi Crocker, the face behind Whispers From The Wild Path, about her flora & fauna inspired jewellery and connection to the South West Coast Path.

by South West Coast Path AssociationJuly 29, 2024March 20, 2025
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It’s #WorldOceanDay 🌊 It’s the final day of Volunteers’ Week, and we are delighted to round the week off with Isabelle Maggs. Isabelle is our Path Rep for Braunton to Bideford in North Devon and has volunteered with us for over a decade! Introducing Ian Banfield as part of our Volunteers' Week focus. Ian  has volunteered with the Plymouth Coast Path Connectors for two years, leading Cancer Support walks alongside his dog, Bracken 🐾 Today is World Trails Day 🌍 Volunteers' Week celebrations continue and today we are introducing Tracey Upton who began walking with our Coast Path Connectors (North Devon)  in 2024 and now co-leads North Devon Carers walks, while also supporting her husband on Cancer Support Walks. Today, as part of Volunteers’ Week, we are introducing Terry Sweeney, one of our Planning Reps based on the Jurassic Coast. Terry has been involved with the South West Coast Path for over 40 years, even helping to make the trail walker-friendly when the Path was in its infancy – he’s a true trailblazer!

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