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Dartmoor's Lost Railway: From Yelverton to Princetown

Yelverton, Devon

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A historical journey along the former railway line from Yelverton to Princetown on Dartmoor.

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A close-up photograph from DartmoorPhotograph by Glavind Strachan Photography

“the country around as far as the eye extends is one uneven barren and dreary waste, not a tree Shrub or scarce a plant is seen for many miles around, here and there appears a miserable thatched Cottage whose outward appearance bespeaks the misery and poverty within,”

Anonymous American prisoner of war (copied into the journal of Joseph Valpey Jr.), Journal of Joseph Valpey, jr., of Salem, November, 1813-April, 1815, with other papers relating to his experience in Dartmoor prison, 1922

Also on Our DartmoorCairn near Brisworthy Plantation — Bronze Age cairn in open moorland north-east of Brisworthy Plantation on central Dartmoor.

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