Dunkery Beacon Collection

Dunkery Beacon on a snowy winter morning, Dunkery Hill, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England

Dunkery Beacon at Exmoor in Somerset, England - 19th Century
Dunkery Beacon at the Exmoor area in Somerset, England. Vintage etching circa 19th century

Exmoor Ponies, below Dunkery Beacon (colour litho)
5995487 Exmoor Ponies, below Dunkery Beacon (colour litho) by Cooper, Alfred Heaton (1864-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exmoor Ponies, below Dunkery Beacon)

The Chase of the Wild Red Deer on Exmoor (engraving)
1046630 The Chase of the Wild Red Deer on Exmoor (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chase of the Wild Red Deer on Exmoor)

Milton Keynes MK4 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Milton Keynes MK4 1

Dunkery Beacon, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Dunkery Beacon, 1898. Dunkery Beacon is the highest point on Dunkery Hill in Exmoor, Somerset with burial mounds from the Bronze and Iron Age. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

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Heather on Porlock Common in the Exmoor National Park with Dunkery beacon beyond

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Heather on Porlock Common in the Exmoor National Park with Dunkery beacon beyond

View of standing stones with flowering heather on moorland at sunrise, with Dunkery Beacon on horizon, Whit Stones, Porlock Common, Exmoor N.P. Somerset, England, August

Stream cascading over rocks in woodland, East Water, Horner Wood National Nature Reserve, below Dunkery Beacon, Exmoor N.P. Somerset, England, August

Bell Heather (Erica cinerea) and Common Heather (Calluna vulgaris) flowering, growing on moorland habitat, with extended views over Luccombe and onto Dunkery Beacon (the highest point on Exmoor)

Near Dunkery Beacon, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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"Dunkery Beacon: A Historic Landmark on Exmoor's Majestic Landscape" Standing tall amidst the rugged beauty of Exmoor National Park in Somerset, England, it has been a beacon of history and natural wonder since the 19th century. This iconic landmark, perched atop Dunkery Hill, offers breathtaking views that captivate visitors from all corners of the globe. On a snowy winter morning, as frost glistens under the pale sunlight, Dunkery Beacon stands proud against the white canvas. Its silhouette creates an enchanting scene that seems straight out of a fairytale. The tranquility is interrupted only by the distant sound of hooves as majestic Exmoor Ponies graze peacefully below. The chase of wild red deer on Exmoor is etched into local folklore and immortalized in engravings. As you explore this untamed wilderness surrounding Dunkery Beacon, you can almost envision these magnificent creatures gracefully leaping through ancient woodlands. Dunkery Beacon's allure extends beyond its historical significance; it also serves as a guide for adventurers exploring this vast landscape. Whether you're navigating Milton Keynes MK4 1 Map or venturing off-the-beaten-path towards Whit Stones at sunrise, this towering landmark acts as your compass to discover hidden treasures. As you wander through Horner Wood National Nature Reserve beneath Dunkery Beacon's watchful gaze, be prepared to be enchanted by nature's symphony. Listen closely and hear the soothing melody of East Water cascading over rocks in woodland streams - a gentle reminder that life thrives even in these remote corners. In summer months when moorland bursts into vibrant colors, Bell Heather and Common Heather blanket the landscape with their delicate blooms. These hardy plants find solace in their moorland habitat while adding splashes of purple and pink hues to an already picturesque panorama. Dunkery Beacon holds within its embrace centuries worth of stories, secrets, and natural wonders.