A Pictorial History of Exmoor 

The Exmoorian website is primarily a place to view old photographs and vintage picture postcards of the towns, villages, hamlets, churches, countryside of the Exmoor region, which covers parts of West Somerset and North Devon.  An online pictorial history of Exmoor Country from the mid 1890s through to the present day. Click on any old or vintage photograph in our image archive to view a contemporary photograph of the same location, as it is today. Learn something of the legends, traditions and history of the area.

Locations, events, things, and people, thus far, documented, but not yet fully online, include: Alcombe; Allerford; Bampton; Brendon; Blue Anchor; Bossington; Carhampton; Cleeve Abbey; Cloutsham; Culbone; Countisbury; Devon and Somerset Staghounds; Doone Valley; Dunkery Beacon; Dulverton; Dunster; Exford; Exmoor Ponies; Grabhurst; Hobby Horse; Luccombe; Luxborough; Lynton; Lynmouth; Malmsmead; Minehead; Monksilver; Oare; Oareford; Porlock; Porlock Weir; Roadwater; Selworthy; Simonsbath; Stoke Pero; South Molton; Tarr Steps; Washford; Watchet; Webber's Post; West Somerset Foxhounds; West Somerset Railway; Wheddon Cross; Williton; Winsford; Withycombe; Withypool; Wooton Courtenay.

The Exmoorian online pictorial archive is a work in progress. Come back soon to see the finished result or contact us if you'd like to contribute scans of vintage photographs, old postcards, or any other material for this online archive or otherwise get involved in this non-profit project! All contributors to the site are given their own entirely free Exmoorian email account and unique address.