Authors & Writers
Tim Sandles
Author of A Pilgrimage to Dartmoor's Crosses (1997) and founder of the Legendary Dartmoor website, winner of a 2021 Dartmoor Society Award.
Authors & Writers
Fiction, non-fiction and poetry with Dartmoor themes
Our Dartmoor lists 20 authors and writers on and around Dartmoor.
Use the map or the list below to see where each one is.
Authors & Writers
Todd Gray
Devon historian and Research Fellow at the University of Exeter, author of dozens of books on Devon history including Dartmoor Engraved.
Authors & Writers
Tom Greeves
Dartmoor archaeologist and historian, former Dartmoor National Park archaeologist and chairman of the Dartmoor Society 1998 to 2019; authority on Dartmoor tin mining.
Authors & Writers
Tristram Risdon
Devon antiquarian and topographer (about 1580 to 1640), author of the Survey of the County of Devon and a note-book of genealogy and heraldry.
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Plate from Dartmoor Illustrated, page 234, 1900“This little feeder takes its rise at the foot of Cut Hill, issuing out of a black, swampy, almost uncanny looking place; a hollow filled with bog from which the stream oozes in a slow, lifeless sort of way.”
Also on Our DartmoorSourton Tors stone circle and cairn alignment — A fallen stone circle 32 m across, a row of 74 small cairns 344.5 m long, a broken cider mill stone and a later ditch, on the saddle between Sourton Tors and Corn Ridge.
