Baring-Gould's first and best-known folklore book, an account of the werewolf across myth, medieval trial and grim case history, and of the beliefs and delusions that gave rise to it. Still in print, and still the standard early study of its subject.
Moody Hound Tor. Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography
“Without these paths it would be utterly impossible for any four-footed animal to be taken over the swampy parts of the forest, and there are many places where, in winter, no one to whom they were unknown, could cross even on foot without danger.”
Also on Our DartmoorHeadland Warren boundary stone, Warren Bounds — A Headland Warren boundary stone cut Warren Bounds, a granite pillar 0.37 m high set in a bank by the road, one of at least 16 round the 246 ha warren.
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Moody Hound Tor. Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography