Guavas the Tinner
Eldad Guavas, a Dartmoor tinner, falls foul of the harsh Stannary law for possessing gold reserved to the Crown.
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Eldad Guavas, a Dartmoor tinner, falls foul of the harsh Stannary law for possessing gold reserved to the Crown.
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A brook with historical ties, near a tinners' cache and old workings.
A lesser-known tor with a striking summit stack, situated near Plym Steps and the River Plym.
A granite tor near the Okehampton firing range, with a boundary stone marking its edge.
Birch Tor is split into two sections, with a prehistoric barrow and mine remains nearby.
Medieval or later tin mining workings in the Brim Brook valley, where streamers extracted alluvial tin from the moorland watercourse.
Remains of a tin mine shaft and workings on the western edge of Eylesbarrow.
Remains of a tinners' building at the confluence of two upland streams.