2026 AUTUMN MEETING & Annual General Meeting
The Imperial Hotel, Barnstaple
2–4 October 2026
Friday 2 October 2026
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From 6.00 p.m. |
Assemble in the bar |
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7.00 p.m. |
Dinner in the main restaurant (all dining together) |
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9.00 p.m. |
Marking the centenary of The Old Stag Illustrated talk by Robert Walker
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Saturday 3 October 2026
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9.45 a.m. |
Asemble outside Imperial Hotel for coach to Exmoor
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| 11.00 a.m. |
Dunkery Beacon
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| 12.00 noon |
Coach to The Hunter's Inn in Heddon Valley
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| 12.45 - 2.00 p.m. |
Lunch at The Hunter's Inn
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| 2.00 p.m. |
Walk from The Hunter's Inn to Heddon's Mouth, where Stumberleap ends
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| 3.30 p.m. |
Coach back to Barnstaple, arriving back by 4.30 p.m. at the latest
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| 5.45 p.m. |
The Red Deer of Exmoor Illustrated talk by Andrew Turner of Red Stag Safaris
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| 7.00 p.m. |
Dinner in the main restaurant (all dining together)
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Sunday 4 October 2026
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10.30 a.m.
1.00 p.m. |
HWS AGM
Wreath laying in Georgeham |
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If attending the meeting, please complete and return the Registration Form (PDF below).
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PDFs of THE PROGRAMME, REGISTRATION FORM, FULL DETAILS ABOUT THE HOTEL ACCOMMODATION, and THE RISK ASSESSMENT can be printed from the links below:
Programme (as above)
Hotel and accommodation details
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