folklore
Vixana of Vixen Tor
A witch legend attached to a remote Dartmoor tor, now inaccessible to the public.
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A Vast Solitude
A Vast Solitude by Paul Harris - Glavind Strachan Photography A review of "An Exploration of Dartmoor and its…
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Will the real Mary Maria Colling please stand up?
Will the real Mary Maria Colling please stand up? (A Dartmoor Story about a lowly Tavistock resident in the Nineteenth…
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Bowerman’s Nose: Legends are like memes in slow motion
Bowerman’s Nose: Legends are like memes in slow motion by Paul Harris - Glavind Strachan Photography The universe is…
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Exercise Baskerville
Exercise Baskerville by Clive Darke In 1967 there were eighteen deaths from exposure (hypothermia) and frostbite on…
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In the Footsteps of Francis Drake
In the Footsteps of Francis Drake by David J. Hawkings As a boy growing up in Plymouth, I often found myself looking to…
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The Loneliest Place
The Loneliest Place by George Wall A solitary hawthorn twists improbably out of the earth. The silhouette of a distant…
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Prehistoric Dartmoor
Prehistoric Dartmoor by Andrew McAuley Most visitors to Dartmoor National Park are aware that it is a landscape full of…
