We publish books on topics of local interest, sold through our Online Shop, Sidmouth Museum and local bookstores

We own and maintain around 50 acres of land in Sid Vale for the benefit of the local community

We make grants to a wide range of local projects through the Community Grant Scheme

We run events, walks and talks and produce regular newsletters and publications

We own the volunteer run Sidmouth Museum, highly popular with tourists and townsfolk alike

The SVA was formed in 1846 to protect the landscape and amenities of the Sid Valley