Heath Week 2025: Discover Bicton Common

Discover Bicton Common Come along and discover some of the amazing plants of Bicton Common from tiny sundews that feed on insects, three types of heathers and what they tell you about the common, to the squelchy world of colourful bog-mosses. This event is free and booking is not required but please arrive at the start with enough time to park, get boots on, and attend the leader’s pre-walk talk. For more information about the British Bryological Society click here.   Event Details:

• Date: Monday 28th July 2025
• Time: 11:00-12:00
• Location: Model Airfield W3W: delighted.loss.proof Grid Reference: SY 03891 86536

Please be aware there are no toilets or refreshments on site. Dress for the weather, sturdy footwear recommended. Only assistance dogs on this walk.   This event is organised as part of Heath Week 2025. Heath Week celebrates our heathland heritage with a week of events reflecting the ecology, history and recreational importance of the East Devon Pebblebed Heaths. Enjoy walks, talks and activities for all ages and interests many of them free or by donation. Find out more about Heath Week here.