Our Dartmoor Directory

Rebecca Beattie

Dartmoor-raised author, Wiccan priestess and witchcraft teacher whose books explore nature, magic and the wheel of the year.

John Bainbridge

English author, countryside access campaigner and former CEO of the Dartmoor Preservation Association, with around thirty books on British topography.

Kristy Turner

Okehampton

Museum Manager and Curator at the Museum of Dartmoor Life in Okehampton, leading the museum with energy and community focus.

Helen JR Bruce

Folklorist, author and storyteller specialising in Dartmoor folklore, the Wild Hunt and Black Dog legends, available for talks, signings and guided walks.

Wheeled Access Group W.A.G

The Wheeled Access Group was set up in 2017 as part of Moorland Guides. We wanted to find routes on Dartmoor so that the 2018 Dartmoor Walking Festival could offer walks to people using powered chairs and mobility scooters. We have come a long way since then.

Promiseland Poetry

Widecombe-in-the-Moor

Dartmoor poetry and collaborative art celebrating the landscape through verse and photography.

Fernworthy Stone Row

A Bronze Age stone row stretching across open moorland, its weathered granite sentinels still aligned as they were 4,000 years ago.

Redlake China Clay Settlement Ponds

Industrial relics of Dartmoor's china clay era: Victorian settlement ponds and iron pipework carved into the moorland.

Crownhill Fort

Crownhill, Plympton

A striking Victorian fortress crowning the high moor, built to defend against an invasion that never came.