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Dartmoor Discovered: Mimetoliths or Faces in the Rock

An edited version of this article appeared in Dartmoor Magazine – Spring 2022 Issue 145. The Dartmoor landscape is renowned for the multitude of mostly granite tors that protrude spectacularly from the slopes and hills. They are without doubt its finest feature huge crags that have been contorted by the elements for centuries into fantastic shapes and […]

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The Whitehorse Hill Cist and death on the moor!

Now, the other day I came across a highly entertaining blog called “Two Blondes Walking” and one particular post mentioned a book called Dartmoor 365, by John Howard. Remembering I had a copy on my shelf, I took it down and started browsing. The area of Dartmoor is 365 square miles, and the author cleverly […]