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Carolyn Kennett
Authors & Writers

Carolyn Kennett

Archaeoastronomer, writer and historian who studies the relationship between Dartmoor's prehistoric stone circles and stone rows and the sky above them, including joint research and talks with Dartmoor archaeologist Alan Endacott.

Branscombe's Loaf
Tors & Landmarks

Branscombe's Loaf

Two granite outcrops on Corn Ridge said to be the bread and cheese of Bishop Bronescombe, turned to stone when the stranger who offered them was seen to have a cloven hoof.

Church of St Edward
Churches & Chapels

Church of St Edward

The Grade I listed parish church at Shaugh Prior: a 15th-century church in stone rubble and granite with a tall three-stage granite tower.

In the West Okement RiverIn the West Okement River. Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography

“You caan't fill un even now in the drouth, an' come autumn an' rain 't will all be bog again.”

Also on Our DartmoorCairn on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon — An irregular turf-covered cairn 11 m across and up to 0.5 m high, one of several on the south-west slope of Penn Beacon.