Storyteller, author and folklorist living on the wild edge of Dartmoor, using traditional oral storytelling to explore our relationship with nature and folklore.
Pen name of Ernest George Henham (1870-1948), whose Dartmoor trilogy - Furze the Cruel, Heather and Granite - are early 20th-century novels of moorland life peopled by "strange and often grotesque characters."
Victorian author (1790-1883) who lived in Tavistock and wrote one of the earliest full accounts of Dartmoor's folklore and antiquities, in a series of letters to the poet Robert Southey.
Victorian topographer and antiquary (1847-1928), the single most prolific chronicler of Dartmoor, author of the classic Guide to Dartmoor and a dozen other books on the moor.
Shaugh Prior, Plymouth
Plymouth journalist, geologist and historian (1837-1896), author of histories of Devonport, Plymouth and Devon.
Lustleigh
Great Wood Tor, a prominent peak near Lustleigh, stands out as a series of large moss-covered boulders that rise from the woodland.
Lustleigh
Hatherleigh Tor is a small granite peak located near Lustleigh, east of the A382. It is part of the East Dartmoor landscape, often overshadowed by more famous tors but still a notable feature.
Bridford
Heltor Rock, also known as Hel Tor or Whitestone, is a prominent peak near Bridford. Standing at a strategic position, it offers a commanding view of the surrounding landscape, particularly from the summit of Blackingstone Rock to the southwest.
Moretonhampstead
Hingston Rocks is a notable peak near Moretonhampstead, easily identifiable from the B3212 road. It stands at 325 meters above sea level, offering a commanding view.
