On Monday 22 October, our farm team at Cockington were alarmed to discover that a dog had attacked one of our sheep that resides there. The attack happened at Lady Park behind Cockington Court during the day on Monday. The sheep is now suffering a great deal of pain and distress and may have to […]
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TCCT celebrate National Lottery Award for local Project – Heritage Ability
Accessibility really does matter – and that was proved when a local project working with Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust (TCCT) to open up Cockington for disabled and deaf people, were told it had won a National Lottery Award for Heritage. Heritage Ability beat over 700 other projects, voted for by the public, to make […]
Sheep To Be Welcomed Back To The North Fort
Following the successful introduction of Hebridean sheep into our headland flock of soay’s at the beginning of this year, the now larger, mixed flock will soon be heading to graze in the North Fort at Berry Head National Nature Reserve (NNR). It is expected they will arrive over this coming week; check the gates for signs saying ‘We’re here!’. Both […]
Cockington Dog Day is Pawsome!
Torbay Coast & Countryside Trust’s popular annual dog day is returning to the country park on Sunday 19th August 2018 This fun canine event, now in its third year, is a celebration of all the park’s doggie visitors with a fun dog show and lots of specialist pet organisations and companies offering demonstrations, stalls, advice […]
TCCT Cockington Country Park is recognised as one of the UK’s very best green spaces
This week, a record number of parks and green spaces collected a Keep Britain Tidy Green Flag Award. Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust are delighted to announce that Cockington Country Park, Torquay, has been recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme as one of the very best in the world. Cockington joins 16 other green […]