Somerset pubs on the edge

27/5/17 Just a few diners and us in the Blue Ball at Sampford Moor on a late Saturday lunchtime. Two pints of Otter Amber (4%) for £7 and a couple games of pool to start us on our way around Somerset. We will be back in (to be filled in later) years after a long walk. We started off on a farm track under the M5 before walking up the aptly named Green Lane to the edge of the Moor itself. We then skirted around its edge and onto the top road that is the border between Somerset and Devon. This road is a wide country lane frequented by vehicles doing at least 60mph, so we take a path across a couple of fields to the Wellington Monument. It is fenced off these days because it is in need of repair, and has been for some time. We descend through the woods below to Voxmoor and then follow the road to Ford Street. Shortly after here, my intention was for us to cut through Gortnell Farm towards Blackmoor. However the path was blocked and so we followed a track that initially