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Ashburton
Ashburton-born clergyman and artist (1752-1821) whose illustrated journals of Georgian Devon began with a tour across Dartmoor in 1789.
Shaugh Prior
Leeds-born landscape painter (1830-1888) whose 1854 picture The Moorland shows the Dewerstone above the River Plym. It is now in the Tate, and Ruskin praised a picture of that title at the 1855 Royal Academy.
Holne
I am a painter and creative photographer working from my studio in Holne with spectacular views across Dartmoor.
Plate from An Exploration of Dartmoor and Its Antiquities, page 272, 1889“The bogs are hungry, and swallow up a good deal of money.”
Also on Our DartmoorGrippers Hill — A flat, grassy high point with cairns marking the summit and views across the southern moor.
