“I once heard a woman tell one of her daughters, in a Dartmoor cottage, " to log the child's cradle." There, thought I, is a British word ; log means to rock, hence logging, or logan stone.”
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The Facebook group for the Dartmoor Devil, a classic 100km Audax-regulated cycling event held annually at the end of October. Organised by South Devon CTC, a local Cycling UK group, the route is renowned for its gratuitously hilly terrain, slippery descents and warm soup at the finish. One of the oldest Dartmoor cycling events, established 2010.
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Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography“Nor can imagination body forth a place more congenial to the sights and sounds of dark and blood-stained rites, than this dreary, narrow, rock-strewn glen of the Dart.”
Also on Our DartmoorRound cairn near Little Hound Tor — A round cairn 7 m across and 0.8 m high on the south-west slope of Little Hound Tor, with an earthfast granite slab forming its west side.
“I once heard a woman tell one of her daughters, in a Dartmoor cottage, " to log the child's cradle." There, thought I, is a British word ; log means to rock, hence logging, or logan stone.”
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