Spring Clean for the Railings
Thank you to our throng of volunteers who cleaned up the railings at the front of the Moot this morning. What a fantastic job, well done, thank you all very much…especially to the next...
Thank you to our throng of volunteers who cleaned up the railings at the front of the Moot this morning. What a fantastic job, well done, thank you all very much…especially to the next...
Moot Dog show 2017 Once again the sun shone for us at The Dog Show last Sunday afternoon. The Moot was glorious, the freshly mown lawn (thanks to our volunteers) and the autumnal colours...
“They Were The First” – in aid of the Downton Moot On Friday 5th May, 88 of us were treated to a moving and historical documentary film produced by a French film company about...
Is it the biggest Easter Egg Hunt in Wiltshire? The wild and wonderful Moot in Downton was host to its annual Easter Monday Egg Hunt. Over 3,700 chocolate eggs were scattered over the Sunken...
Our fun Moot Dog Show in September made a record amount of £600. It was a success on all fronts – dogs, owners, children, and the organisers. We had the usual wonderful help...
The Moot is fortunate to have local bat experts who take a very close interest in the bat population at the Moot. A bat walk was led recently by Jan Freeborn who has a...
The sun shone, the Downton Jubilee Brass Hat Band played beautifully at the top of the steps, the cakes were delicious and Peter Rabbit and his friends appeared out of the trees and bushes...
The aftermath of Storm Katie brought blustery conditions on Easter Monday this year, but the intermittent squally showers didn’t deter those eager to gather chocolate eggs from the sunken lawn. In what is a wonderful...
What started as an Armchair Travel Evening with a group of enthusiastic Moot supporters sitting comfortably in someone’s home in Downton listening to a friend or local who had done something slightly more adventurous...
We were blessed with good weather, and the kind judging services of local vet Wendy Hartburn. Whilst Wendy is now an equine specialist at Endell’s in Alderbury, she is also a dog lover and so brought her...