{"id":13847,"date":"2026-04-20T23:21:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T22:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.teignrail.co.uk\/scouting\/?p=13847"},"modified":"2026-04-21T23:42:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T22:42:39","slug":"scanniclift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teignrail.co.uk\/scouting\/scanniclift\/","title":{"rendered":"Scanniclift"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Nearly every time the scout crosses the river, he glances up at the lonely oak that stands apart from Scanniclift Copse. It had been many years since he had looked down on the station from there and so he determined to make the climb once mor<\/strong>e.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The copse covers the whole hillside in the distance at right.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In the early 1980s, the copse was bequeathed to Devon Wildlife Trust in the will of Lady Gifford Scott, who lived at Leigh Peverell. She had also owned the station and over three quarters of a mile of track which B.R. had sold in 1963 for \u00a33,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n