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Horrah, success! Samphire is a family run festival held near Porlock on Exmoor. Having just finished it’s second ever year, everyone involved thanked the weather gods for their good mood over the weekend in question, 7-9th July 2017. Wholesome, inclusive and down to earth – with a twist of the mystical, Exmoors vibe through and through…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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