Government & Local Councils
Devon County Council, district and parish councils
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Bridestowe Parish Council
Bridestowe, Okehampton
The parish council for Bridestowe, near Okehampton and Lydford on the north-western edge of Dartmoor.
Bridford Parish Council
Bridford, Exeter
The parish council for Bridford, a small Teign Valley village on the southern fringe of Dartmoor.
Buckfastleigh Town Council
Buckfastleigh
Town council for Buckfastleigh.
Buckland Monachorum Parish Council
Buckland Monachorum, Yelverton
The parish council for Buckland Monachorum, Yelverton, Crapstone, Milton Combe and Clearbrook.
Chagford Parish Council
Chagford
The parish council for Chagford, one of Dartmoor's four ancient stannary towns.
Christow Parish Council
Christow, Exeter
The parish council for Christow, a Teign Valley village on the southern edge of Dartmoor.
Plate from A Book of Dartmoor, page 222, 1900“Ten thousand years hence it will be a great peat bog.”
Also on Our DartmoorRock Idols: A Guide to Dartmoor in 28 Tors — Sophie Pierce and her husband Alex Murdin's 2025 book telling the story of Dartmoor through 28 of its tors, with original artwork, folklore, geology and personal stories.