Dartmoor Directory
Paul Rendell - Dartmoor Guide
Paul Rendell was born in Plymouth and became enthusiastic about Dartmoor from an early age after being taken on numerous outings by his parents. Burrator and Sheepstor were two of the favourite places they went as a family.Very early he found he was fascinated by the moor's industrial archaeology and its wildlife. Because he was dyslexic his schooldays were not very easy for him but he struggled on until school leaving age.
Peter Tavy Inn
Tavistock
Well-loved village inn on the western edge of Dartmoor, serving real ales and home-cooked food in a traditional setting.
Pilgrimage to Dartmoor's Crosses - Facebook Group
Community exploring Dartmoor's ancient stone crosses — prehistoric to medieval monuments across the moor.
Plume of Feathers
Yelverton
Historic Princetown pub dating from around 1785, offering rooms, complimentary breakfast and a cosy bar restaurant.
Porsham Cakes
Custom decorated cakes and celebration treats from a working farm near Plymouth, on the edge of Dartmoor.
Postbridge Stores
Village stores in Postbridge serving the Dartmoor community with groceries, essentials and a delivery service.
Powdermills Pottery
Prince of Wales
Yelverton
Traditional Princetown pub with accommodation, popular with walkers and cyclists exploring the high moor.
Princetown Press
Princetown
We use heritage craft techniques, hand-powered printing presses, and recycled papers to create printed ephemera that inspire and delight. Where possible, we use British-made materials, and tools.With combined degrees in Environmental Science, and Sustainable Product and Furniture Design, makers Emma Hogbin and Jon Palmer bring a unique perspective to the endangered heritage craft of letterpress.
Promiseland Poetry
Widecombe-in-the-Moor
Dartmoor poetry and collaborative art celebrating the landscape through verse and photography.
Rachel Burch Westcountry Photography
I am a landscape Photographer based in Tavistock, Devon who loves the beauty of wild places and seeks to capture them. I am now a wheelchair user due to severe illness so I may take some time to get back to you, thanks.
Rewilding Dartmoor - Facebook Group
Public group exploring ecological restoration and rewilding on Dartmoor — one of the earliest of its kind in the South West.
Ring of Bells Inn
Newton Abbot
Quaint village inn in North Bovey serving classic dishes and local beers, with simple rooms and free breakfast.
Rising Sun
Family-run countryside pub just 1.25 miles from Dartmoor, welcoming dogs and horses with dedicated facilities.
River Dart Country Park
Ashburton
Award-winning family outdoor attraction and campsite set in 90 acres within Dartmoor National Park, just 1 mile from the A38 at Ashburton. Adventure playgrounds, zip wire, high ropes, canoeing, kayaking, Dartmoor Bike Park, a pirate ship lake, riverside walks and an award-winning campsite.
Riverford Field Kitchen
Buckfastleigh
Internationally acclaimed organic restaurant on Riverford's Wash Farm near Buckfastleigh, at the edge of Dartmoor National Park. Serves a daily-changing communal set menu of 100% organic, vegetable-forward dishes harvested fresh from the surrounding fields. Brunch, lunch and supper with booking essential.
Robert Darch
Exeter
Robert Darch is an internationally recognised British artist-photographer based in Devon. His work uses landscape and portraiture to construct narrative responses to place — most notably Dartmoor, which forms the setting for his acclaimed book 'The Moor' (2018). Associate Lecturer in Photography at Plymouth University.
Ross Park
Teignbridge
Well-maintained caravan park on the edge of Dartmoor with views across the moor and countryside, close to the English Riviera beaches.
