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The Lie of the Land
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The Lie of the Land

by Guy Shrubsole

Guy Shrubsole's 2024 examination of how Britain's landowning elite manage the countryside, winner of the 2025 Wainwright Prize for Conservation.

The Lost Rainforests of Britain
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The Lost Rainforests of Britain

by Guy Shrubsole

Guy Shrubsole's Sunday Times bestselling account of Britain's surviving temperate rainforests, hidden along its wetter, western fringes.

The Rivers of Devon from Source to Sea
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The Rivers of Devon from Source to Sea

by John Lloyd Warden Page

Page's 1893 tour of Devon's rivers from their sources - many rising on Dartmoor itself - down to the sea, with the towns and villages along their banks.

The Thief of Virtue
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The Thief of Virtue

by Eden Phillpotts

At Hartland Farm above Postbridge on the East Dart, Philip Ouldsbroom, a farmer of forty just come into his land, weds the young moor-woman Unity Crymes.

The Two Moors Way: Devon's Coast to Coast
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The Two Moors Way: Devon's Coast to Coast

by Sue Viccars

Sue Viccars' Cicerone guidebook to the Two Moors Way, the 188km coast-to-coast route across Devon crossing both Dartmoor and Exmoor.

The Vicar of Morwenstow
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The Vicar of Morwenstow

by Sabine Baring-Gould

His biography of Robert Stephen Hawker, the poet and eccentric vicar of Morwenstow on the north Cornwall coast.

The Western Gate of Dartmoor
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The Western Gate of Dartmoor

by William Crossing

Crossing's 1903 guide to Tavistock and its surroundings, published as part of the Homeland Handbooks series.