Previous walks
251 walks incl. 2012-5-17
2012-5-17. Volvo articulated dump trucks, Shaugh Lake China Clay Works, hut
circle, stone row, round house, Bickleigh Barracks, milkwort, reave, Hawks Tor,
Shaugh Prior Church, "H" boundary stone (for Huxton Farm?), trig. pillar,
excavator.
2012-5-16.
Mill stone, hut circle, pound wall, Vixen Tor, Merrivale double stone rows,
menhir, King's Tor, Great Mis Tor, Great Staple Tor, logan stone, feather and
tare rock splitting, CW2 china clay sett boundary stone, Hucken Tor, pennywort,
lousewort, bluebell, lesser celandine, wood sorrel, Little Wonder Bridge, Pila
Brook, gate hanger stone, explosives store, Grey Down Quarry. TA stone.
2012-5-2.
Bronze Age roundhouse/hut circle, Hanger Down Clump, feathers and tares, Butter
Brook, plantation, reservoir, Tor Rocks, blowing house, mould stone, holey
stone, tormentil, Tor Rocks
Quarry, St. Petroc's Church Harford, Tristis Rock, Erme Valley, Sharp Tor, Three
Barrows, Hangershell Rock, Puffing Billy track, Butterdon Hill 2 km stone row,
foal.
2012-4-25.
Meldon Reservoir, commemorative plaque, trig. points (survey stations), dam, Longstone Hill, Sourton Tors, Meldon Viaduct, Red-a-ven Brook, Black Hill,
quartz veins, lichen, aplite quarry, Red-a-Ven Copper Mine, Devon Copper Mine,
Blackdown Copper Mine, Okehampton Wheal Maria, Meldon Mine, weighbridge, finger
tip dumps, wheelpit, West Okement River,
Meldon Pool, beech trees.
2012-4-18.
Early clay sett bound stones, Blackaton or Roman's Cross, Emmet's Post, cairn,
barrow, china clay scenery, Luxton Tor, Trowlesworthy Farm and tors, Hen Tor,
Shaugh Bridge china clay drying works, River Meavy, River Plym.
2012-4-17.
River Avon, Japanese larch possibly infected with Phytophthora ramorum,
unhealthy nearby Rhododendron (ponticum?), laurel, Brent Moor House
Memorial, Shipley Bridge, C-stones.
2012-4-12.
RAF Memorial, cross carved in beech tree, Gibhill Cottage, Maurice Courtney
Steer plaque and seat, Delamore House, Hanger Clump, Dartmoor Whiteface sheep,
Headon Down China Clay Works, gorse flowers, witch's broom, Broomage Wood,
chainsaw evidence, Broomage Farm and well, Crownhill Tor, hawthorn blossom,
Tolchmoor Gate, Cholwich Town Farm cross, Piall River, Quick Bridge.
2012-4-11.
Postbridge, road bridge, clapper bridge, dipper, common polypody, gorse flower,
East Dart Valley, old disc harrow, Dury Brook, Sousson's Wood, Pizwell, Runnage
Bridge, Billy from Pizwell, young rabbit, Postbridge Cemetery.
2012-4-3. Headland
Warren Farm, artefacts, plastic owl, gerts possibly from Vitifer
mine, West Webburn Valley, Grimspound, Hookney Tor, RAF Memorial, WW2 3-metre
anti-glider poles, warren boundary stone, dog kennel wall, rabbit-proof walls.
2012-3-28. Magpie or Bedford Bridge, River Walkham, Wheal Franco copper mine,
brick works, Screw Bridge, moss, unidentified beetle, daffodils, Old Station
Road, Magpie Viaduct.
2012-3-21.
Shapley Common, Round Hill, Jurston Valley, Curlicombe Brook, Chagford/North
Bovey parish bound stone, slotted gateposts, Jurston, Mariner's Way, chimney
pot, clapper bridge, stepping stones, roe deer, Lettaford hamlet, The
Landmark Trust, circular stone.
2012-3-14.
RAF 1942 Stirling Bomber memorial stone, Piall Woods, seat and memorial plaque,
Delamore House, Headon Down, Cholwich Town China Clay Works, mica settling tank,
leat, kaolin, granite constituents, Broomage Wood, oak trees, common polypody,
abandoned well, Broomage farm, Crownhill Tor, smoke from swaling, Tolchmoor
Gate, Cholwich Town Farm Cross, Quick Bridge. (240)
2012-3-7. Kit Hill (Cornwall).
Artefacts from the Bronze Age, from tin-streaming, tin-mining and from granite
quarrying.
2012-2-29.
A walk led by Simon Dell MBE (Dartmoor Guide) on the slopes of Middle Staple Tor
looking at granite working including the sett makers' bankers. (238)
2012-2-28.
Photos of Rough Tor covered by branches of a fir tree, and then uncovered.
2012-2-22.
Ringmoor Down, medieval farmsteads, longhouses, Legis Tor, vermin trap, Legis
Lake, cist, stone row and circle.
2012-2-16.
Ruins of Narrator Farm, lichen, Narra Tor, Down Tor, Burrator Reservoir,
Sharpitor, Leather Tor, Sheepstor Warren House, rabbit bury, rock pan, Maiden
Tor, Joey's Lane, corn ditch wall.
2012-2-15.
Narrator Farm ruins, blocked gateway, Narra Tor, Joey's Lane, Burrator
Reservoir, hawthorn tree, Sharpitor, Leather Tor, rabbit bury (pillow mound),
St. Leonard's Church, Sheepstor, Maiden Tor, Sheepstor Warren House, Pixie's
Cave, Sheep's Tor, Plymouth Breakwater, Scout Hut, Gutter Tor, Hen Tor,
Yellowmead multiple stone circle, hut circle, PCWW 1919 water catchment
boundary stone, crows on sheep.
2012-2-9.
Brent Moor (Shipley Bridge) china clay works, Shipley Tor, plain boundary
stones, Rider's Rings, Black Tor, roundhouses, enclosures, Avon Reservoir, Avon
dam, rhododendron, The Hunter's Stone.
2012-2-8. Pew Tor, Pu Tor, marker stone (1896), North Hessary Tor, King's Tor,
Great Mis Tor, Great Staple Tor, inner marker (1847), bullseye stone.
2012-2-1.
Sourton Tors, East Tor, Church of St. Thomas a Becket, Lake viaduct, Great
Nodden, boundary stone, triangulation pillar, Sourton ice works, Iron Gates,
King Way, icicles.
2012-1-25.
Leather Tor, Middleworth Farm, Snappers Tor, bearded lichen, bracket fungus,
Down Tor, Sheep's Tor, Deancombe Farm,
staddle stones,
Narrator brook, mortar stones, blowing house, adit, Combeshead Tor, Cuckoo Rock,
Outholme cist, mine shaft, Rough Tor.
2012-1-18.
This was a very misty day during which I didn't take very many photos:
Postbridge, road bridge, clapper bridge, tin workers mould stone, "The
Barracks", Bellever Forest, Lakehead Hill antiquities, possible "sheep creep".
2012-1-11.
Four Winds, Longash Leat, Longash Brook, explosive stores, Hill 60 Quarry,
Hollow Tor Quarry, Rundlestone, Tor, old prison boundary stone, DCP prison
boundary stone, North Hessary Tor, TV transmitter, PCWW 1917 inscription on
North Hessary Tor, TA stones,
Tyrwhitt's horse-drawn tramway, Cake Stone, Bronze Age settlement, West Mead
Quarry, Red Cottages.
2012-1-4.
Ringaston ring cairn, cist, Soussons Plantation, South Sands, forest tracks,
orienteering, ridge and furrow ploughing, owl pellet, fallen tree, Red Barrows,
Dartmoor Exploration Committee.
2011-12-28.
Grimstone & Sortridge Leat, Plaster Down, Samford Tor or Little Pew Tor,
Sampford Spiney Parish boundary stone, Heckwood Quarry,
feathers and tare, broken trough, Feather Tor, clapper bridge, Beckamoor or
Windy Post Cross,
bullseye stone,
abandoned apple crusher, millstone or feeding
trough?, Pew Tor bond marks, WW2 bomb craters.
2011-12-14. Bonehill Rocks, Bel Tor, Haytor Rocks, St Pancras Church,
Cathedral of the Moor, Widecombe-in-the-Moor, rock pans, Chinkwell Tor, Honeybag
Tor, cairns, Thornhill Lane, Sharp Tor.
2011-12-7. Drinking fountain, RH Hooker, St. Michael & All Angels Church,
prisoner of war grave markers, three soldiers' memorial plaque, Hartor Bottom
rifle range, range marker stones, hut circle, butt or target backstop, Hart Tor,
Cramber Tor, South Hessary Tor, Leeden Tor, Leather Tor, Sharpitor.
2011-12-2. Great Mis Tor, Little Mis Tor, King's Tor, Merrivale Quarry,
Rundlestone Tor, South Hessary Tor tv transmitter, pre-1867 Dartmoor Forest
boundstones, prison leat, Fice's Well, DCP stones, Great Mistor pan.
2011-11-30.
Gutter Tor, Sheep's Tor, Leather Tor, Sharpitor, Scout Hut, cists, trig. point,
Ditsworthy Warren House, rock pan, Gutter Tor Cross, unfinished apple crusher,
vermin traps, Elbow Gutter, pillow
mounds / rabbit "buries", kennel, ferret cage, honey fungus, Disney-esque tree.
2011-11-23. Norsworthy bridge, Bal mine, whim stone, wheel pit, Leather Tor,
Sharpitor, lichens, yellow fungi, Down Tor, Burrator Reservoir, corn ditch,
Kingsett Farm, hut circles, Peek Hill, lomghouse, Newleycombe Lake, Crazy Well
(Classywell) Farm, girt, three cists, Newleycombe Farm, Newleycombe Cross, cist,
Combshead Tor, Cuckoo Rock, Snappers Tor.
2011-11-18.
Rough Tor, Roughtor or Rowtor.
2011-11-16.
Silver birch tree, witch's broom, Sticklepath Wood, River Walkham, Roborough
Common, Screw Bridge, Sustrans National Cycle Route 27, moss, new Gem Bridge on
site of Brunel's River Walkham viaduct, bracket fungus, honey fungus.
2011-11-9. A very wet day.
Gibbet Hill, possible sunken lane, bracket fungus, Gibbet Hill, Wheal Betsy, WD1
stone.
2011-11-2.
Belstone, pound, village stocks, memorial stone, well, Ivy Tor, Belstone
Cleave, Walrus Stone, ponies, Ladybrook or Ottery Tor, water works, Irishman's
Wall, River Taw, blowing house, fungi, Massey Ferguson tractor, water pump.
2011-10-28.
King Way, King Wall, recently-discovered King Way Cross, Sourton Tors, Brentor,
cairn, Rattlebrook Peat Railway, Lake Viaduct, Great Nodden, restored bridge,
lichen with moss, peat
beds, peat buildings, bricks,
Hunt Tor, "L" boundary stone, Bleak
House, Green Tor, Higher Dunna Goat boundary stone, Great Links Tor, Fox Moth
caterpillar, Lower Dunna Goat, Saltash bridges, trig.
point, Red Admiral Arms Tor,
Bray Tor, Widgery Cross.
2011-10-26. Pony, rainbow, Bellever Tor, Sawdye's Newtake, Dunna Brook, slotted gateposts,
pintle, Laughter Tor, Loughtor Man, sheepfold, Bill Munro Memorial Stone,
Laughter Tor Cross, Haytor Rocks, Postman's Track, Brimpts North Tin Mine,
Judge's Seat, Smooth newt.
2011-10-19. Burrator
Quarry, Yennadon Crags / Cleag / Claig / Click Tor, Sheepstor, Burrator
Reservoir, Leather Tor, Burrator Halt, oak tree, dam, lichen, Devonport Leat,
beach, Down Tor, Lowery Barn, sett makers' bankers.
2011-10-12. River Lyd,
stile, magic mushrooms, Lydford / Bridestowe-Sourton parish boundary stone,
Nodden Gate, King Way Cross, Rattlebrook Peat Railway, bridge, stepping stones.
2011-10-7.
Pork Hill car park sign, Cox Tor (originally Cock's Tor), RB stones, stone gate
hangers, raven, Headless Farm Cross (Coxtor Cross), hummocks, cairn, trig.
point, Cock's Lake, Great Staple Tor, Roos Tor, quarrymen's path stones, logan
stone, granite markers, Great Mis Tor, Little Mis Tor, Middle Staple Tor, Little
Staple Tor.
2011-10-5. A
misty walk. RB stones, gate hanger stone, Cox Tor (formerly Cock's Tor), PW
stone.
2011-9-24 & 25. Dartmoor Tinworking Research Group visit to West Penwith, to see
Ding Dong, Botallack, Geevor and Levant tin mines.
2011-9-8.
Cist, step stile, Stenlake Road, Devonport Leat, lichens, Stenlake Farm, clapper
bridges, River Meavy (Mewy), aqueduct, pipe, Hart Tor Brook, Black Tor
waterfall, blowing houses, double mortar stones, lintel, Black Tor Ford, Black
Tor, logan stone, rock pan. iron bridge, stone rows, terminal cairns.
2011-8-31. Haytor Rock,
Low Man, Teign estuary, gorse, heather, Haytor quarry, granite tramway,
Templar Way, Hound Tor, inscribed granite rails, Bonehill Rocks, water lilies,
crane winding mechanism, rowan, wedge and groove, whim stone, blackberries,
Bagtor/Ilsington Manor boundary stone, Fox Moth caterpillar.
2011-8-24.
Round house, medieval lazy beds, Dunstone and Bittleford Downs, Rowden Ball,
French's Lane, slotted gate posts, Devil's Bit Scabious, Alder, Bird Cherry, oak
leaf galls, pig pen, Jordan,
Indian
Bean Tree, linhay, mowhay, wall-built stiles, sheep creeps,
tractor, livestock feeder, gorse and heather, Hutholes, Wind Tor, Honeybag Tor,
Chinkwell Tor, Belted Galloway cow, Two Crosses stone.
2011-8-17. Venford Reservoir, auxiliary overflow, notice, triple mortar stone,
nest boxes, rosebay willowherb, thistle, longhouse ruins, Venford Brook,
rainfall notice, ducks, tree roots, pine cone, RD/H boundary stones, White Wood,
Sharp Tor, Mel Tor, Bench Tor, River Dart, PUDC, 4th Anniversary cake!
2011-8-6.
Postbridge - Lakehead Hill antiquities, Kraps Ring, roundhouses, cairn circles,
stone rows, cists, Bellever Tor, Sitka spruce, archaeological dig.
2011-8-3.
DCP - Directors of Convict Prisons marker stone, sundew, ling, cross-leaved
heath, Black Brook, peat tramway remains(?), dung bonnets, modern gate stile,
stonework, thistles, Fice's Well, tick, Prison Leat.
2011-7-28.
Zeal Tor Tramway wooden rail, iron nail, iron pipe, fox moth caterpillar movie,
Petre's Pit. pond, flowers, cotton grass, Redlake Tramway, Western White Barrow,
Petre's Cross, boundary stone, Eastern White Barrow.
2011-7-27.
Bellever Forest, Krap's Ring, stone rows, cairn circles, cist, Bellever Tor,
round house archaeological dig, post hole, tree root, Lich Way.
2011-7-22. Logged
timber, grey lichen, Leather Tor bridge, Leather Tor Farm "potato cave",
Lether Tor Farm ruins, Devonport Leat, Norsworthy Plantation, sluice, railway
sett, Stanlake Farm, Stenlake Road, clapper bridge, tormentil, rowan,
Hieracium, Cross Gate Cross, waterfall, Lower Lowery barn, Cross Gate Cist.
2011-7-20. Anthony Stile,
Rowtor, West Mill Tor, Yes Tor.
2011-7-7.
Black slug, arboretum, ponds, mating flies, Deancombe Farm, sheep, Narrator
brook, Cuckoo Rock, Down Tor, Leather tor, Sharpitor, Narrator, corn ditch,
Outholme cist, Scout Hut, Gutter Tor, Sheep's Tor, Sheepstor village,
foxgloves, thistle flowers, Pixies Cave, letterbox.
2011-6-30.
Zeal Tor Tramway, granite setts, iron nails, possible wooden rail, 3/4
milestone, 2 miles marker, Petre's Pit, Shipley Tor.
2011-6-29. Combestone Tor,
pony, foals, wind-shaped hawthorn trees, Sharp Tor, Dart Valley, Wheal Emma
Leat (now dry), clapper bridge, Cumston Farm Leat, Hamlyn's (Holne Moor) Leat,
O Brook
Valley,
Heath Spotted Orchid, O
Brook, foxglove, soft rush, bog asphodel, Horse Ford, Hooten Wheals tin mine,
cist, cairn. Horn's Cross, triple stone row, umbrella tree, Warren House Inn,
Hangman's Pit.
2011-6-23. Keble
Martin's chapel, Huntingdon Warren Cross.
2011-6-22.
Little Staple Tor, Middle Staple Tor, Great Staple Tor, parish boundary stone (Whitchurch/Peter
Tavy), Roos Tor, red flag, stone markers, Duke of Bedford pillars, Cox Tor,
Beckamoor Dip, sundew insectivorous plant, old Sortridge and Grimstone Leat.
2011-6-15. Merripit Hill, RAF Radio Direction Finding Station, Stannon
House, Stannon Great Newtake, Assycombe Hill, Birch Tor & Vitifer Mine Leat,
pound, cist, whortleberries, slug, Lady's Bedstraw / Heath Bedstraw, stone
row, lousewort, cross-leaved heath.
2011-6-8. Stone row, cow, cairn and cist, sunken lane, Black Tor, Devonport
Leat, clapper bridge, Red Indian or Turk's doll's head, aqueduct, River Meavy,
logan stone, round house, gate hender, stile, dung bonnets, Stenlake Farm.
2011-5-27.
Hobajohn's Cross, Longstone, terminal blocking stones, windblown tree, Sharp
Tor, Erme valley, bluebells, St. Petroc's Church, Harford.
2011-5-25.
Butterdon rifle range butts, 100 & 150 yards marker stones, Hangershell Rock,
Hobajohn's Cross, cloudscape, the Lazarus stone (formerly recumbent
longstone), Redlake railway track, green hairstreak butterfly, china clay
pipeline inspection pit, Erme valley, Piles Gate, Sharp Tor, bluebells, early
purple orchid, Pile Copse, Hanger Down Clump, hut circles, buttercup, Money
Box, cist, May blossom.
2011-5-18. A misty,
atmospheric day: Burrator Reservoir, spiders' webs, rhododendron flowers,
weirs, water monitoring station, Fyshinge Feast, yellow flag iris, uncovered
submerged
road and
bridge, exposed tree stump, bluebells, sunken lane, wild mint, mystery
seedlings at water's edge, submerged gatepost, stone with square hole, granite
troughs, Longstone
Manor, cider press, keeves, cast-iron PCWW marker, weeping hawthorn.
2011-5-11.
Station Cottages, Dartmoor Brewery, GWR horse stable, PCWW 1932 stone, station
master's house, piece of rail, Sitka spruce, Sheep's Tor, Leather Tor,
Sharpitor, bridges, sedge, tormentil, buttercup, Foggintor Quarry, crane base,
blacksmith's shop, hawthorn, may blossom, moorland crowfoot, broom.
2011-5-4. A plethora of bluebells: bull warning sign, sheep creep, sunburnt
bluebell leaf tips, Emsworthy Farm, dried up leat, sycamore tree, slotted gate
posts, Emsworthy Rocks, buttercup, heath milkwort, violet, Haytor, Saddle
Tor, cotton grass, Rippon Tor, Holwell Lawn, bluebells - lots!
2011-4-28.
Redlake tramway - or "Puffing Billy" track, star-shaped hole, Spurrell's
cross, UH boundary stone, Erme valley, Hillson's House, Three Barrows,
pipeline, Hare's Tail cotton grass, Red Lake china clay spoil tip, lakes,
Candy brick, Avon Reservoir, Dartmoor Submarine (Eastern White Barrow).
2011-4-21. Blackthorn, Yeo Farm, celandine, buttercup, bluebells, Sheep's Tor,
church path stile, St. Leonard's Church in Sheepstor, three White Rajahs - the
Brookes of Sarawak, church interior.
2011-4-20.
Willsworthy Ranges, Emperor Moth cocoon, Black Hill, Ring o' Bells cairn, Down
Pool, WD (War Department) boundary stone, WB (Willsworthy Manor) bound stone,
Wheal Jewell leat and reservoir, Mine Leat, firing range scenes.
2011-4-14. Week Ford,
skylark on Horse Ford Cross, ruins of mine buildings, Hootens Wheals mine,
leat, water wheel pit, willow, rowan, hawthorn. flat-rod bed, Henroost Mine,
Skir Ford, "Dartmoor steppes".
2011-4-13.
Okehampton Training Camp, training of recruits in various aspects of battle
fieldcraft, appreciation of Dartmoor - its archaeology and wildlife, military
items and mementoes, ponies of various breeds, gorse blossom, Moor Brook, Halstock Bridge, Fitz's Cross, Fitz's Well, St. Michael's Bungalow,
105 mm pack howitzer.
2011-4-7. Longstone leat, female stonechat, flat rod system, Eylesbarrow tin
mine, Evil Combe, River Plym, blowing houses, Hen Tor, rabbit bury / pillow
mound, Drizzlecombe stone rows, cists,
Ditsworthy Warren House, Gutter Tor, Scouth Hut.
2011-4-6. Longash Leat,
dung bonnets, blocking stones, double stone row, King's Tor, Little King's
Tor, Longstone, Yellowmeade farm, railway track, logan stone, London Bridge
corbels, wooden sleepers, nails, railway platform, blacksmith's shop, Swelltor
Quarry entrance, bridge, Pu Tor, clay sett marker CW 2 stone, Hucken Tor,
Vixen Tor, Great Staple Tor, Pila Brook, hawthorn trees, blossom, TA stone.
2011-1-4.
A guided visit on a wet, misty day to Dartmoor Prison and Museum, French
Prisoners of War Cemetery, American Prisoners of War Cemetery, St Michael & All
Angels Church. This is something that the prison is hoping to develop as a
tourist activity while still being a working
Category C prison.
2011-3-23.
Steps Bridge, Dunsford Reserve, Teign Valley Woods, Devon Wildlife Trust,
weir, leat valves, coracles, river-side paths, wild daffodils, wood anemones,
oak tree, dog's mercury, hazel catkins, lesser periwinkle.
2011-3-16.
A superb day with all-over blue sky and sunshine: Four Winds car park, Foggintor
School, Longash Leat, King's Tor, West Mead Quarry, Red Cottages, Great Staple
Tor, Roos Tor, Hill 60 Quarry, Harry's Box, Hollow Tor, Great Mis Tor, North
Hessary Tor, TA stones,
Sir Thomas
Tyrwhitt's horse-drawn tramway, the Cake Stone, settlement, explosive stores,
lichen.
2011-3-9. Mole hills, pony training circle, Hexworthy, Week Ford stepping
stones, Sharp Tor, Haytor, Saddle Tor, Rippon Tor, Horse Ford Cross, Hexworthy
mine office, Hooten Wheals mine, Hensroost Mine, barracks, bullet holes,
clapper bridge, O Brook, flat-rod track, gerts, reservoir, adder.
2011-3-2. Blackaton / Roman's Cross,
Trowlesworthy Tor, Sheep's Tor, gert, single stone row, rabbit warren, rabbit
bury, pillow mound, hut circle, sheep bridge, The Pulpit stone circle, double
stone row, china clay pits, Spanish Lake, Shell Top, Penn Beacon, possible
mudstone, breccia, pony jaw bones, Hanging Stone, frog spawn, granite
constituents.
2011-2-23. Teign estuary, sheep creep, Welstor
Common rifle range, maidenhair spleenwort, quarry, bullet-stop, frog spawn,
Wells Tor or Welstor Rock, Buckland Beacon, Ten Commandments stones, ponies.
trees, bird pellet, parish boundary stones, EFP - Edmund Pollexfen Bastard,
Lord of the Manor of Buckland in the Moor, 1837.
2011-2-16. Dartmeet road bridge, clapper bridge,
River Dart confluence of East & West Dart Rivers, turkey, canoe access point,
Combestone Tor, gorse, Week Ford, stepping stones, St. Raphael's Church,
foxglove plant, snowdrops, mementoes of the old school.
2011-2-3. Two Bridges hotel bridge, River Cowsic,
West Dart River, gnarled "Walt Disney" trees, bracket fungi, Beardown Farm,
Devonport Leat, sheep leap, sluice, Wistman's Wood, Longaford Tor, clapper
bridge, Littaford Tor, Crow Tor, ice, leat take-off points.
2011-2-2. Two Crosses, Dunstone manor boundary
stone, the Blue Stone (and the Grey Stone?), ponies, Church Way, cow,
Blackaton Cross, Peltigera lichen, Harchwell sign, stone gate hanger,
Langworthy Farm sign, white heather, sheep creep, Pennywort.
2011-1-26. Magpie or Bedford Bridge, Wheal
Franco copper mine, brick works, Magpie Viaduct, mine shaft, woodland scenes,
Horrabridge Station, bracket fungus, Roborough Down, Screw Bridge, Grenofen
Viaduct, Gem Cottage.
2011-1-21.
Shipley Bridge, River Avon, Rider's Rings, bronze age settlements, Avon dam,
Avon reservoir, spilling water patterns.
2011-1-19.
A sunny walk on a very cold day, with black ice and an articulated lorry
stuck on the approach road into the forest. Fernworthy Reservoir, round house,
ice crystals, Lowton Brook settlement, Asacombe Hill/Assycombe Hill, double
stone row, blocking stone, Asacombe Brook settlement, Asacombe Farm remains,
pixie's matchsticks, steaming tree trunks, frost crystals on a gate.
2011-1-12. Twyste Farm / Twist, attempted "venville" holding, slotted gate post, sheep
creep, Broadmoor Brook, clapper bridge, layered hazel hedge, Devon United Mine
features, leat, buildings, shafts, ponies, Thomson Turbine, hazel catkins, River
Tavy movie, gorse flower, Longtimber Tor, St Peter's Church - Peter Tavy,
restored village cross.
2011-1-5.
Bagtor Down, leat, manorial boundary stone between Ilsington and Bagtor manors,
Bag Tor, rock pan, gert, Bagtor Cottages, stream, clapper bridge, slotted
five-barred gateposts, Happy New Year!
2010-12-15. Sheep, Lydford/Bridestowe/Sourton
parishes boundary stone, Widgery Cross, Bray Tor, Arms Tor, Great Links Tor,
Little Links Tor, King Way, Rattlebrook railway, Great Nodden, newly-found
cross, King Wall, corn ditch, Lake viaduct, cross base, Strollers Christmas
lunch.
2010-12-8. Plymouth Leat, Drake's Leat,
Devonport Leat, clapper
bridge, Clearbrook, The Skylark Inn, pony, South Devon & Tavistock Railway,
Clearbrook Halt, bridges, River Meavy, Yeoland Consols mine, Sheep's Tor,
granite trough, horse drawn tramway, Plymouth & Dartmoor
Railway, Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt, Tyrwhitt's Wharf.
2010-12-1.
King's Oven car park, Warren House Inn, Fox Moth caterpillar, V-stones, King's Oven, Water Hill, Hurston Ridge, Assycombe Hill, double stone
row, Kes Tor, Natty's Castle, Four Aces enclosures.
2010-11-24. Bellever Forest, Laughter Hole House,
Laughter Hole Farm, Loughtor, epiphytic lichen, goat, string-of-sausages lichen,
Usnea articulata, Loughtor Gate, blocking stone, Loughtor Man, Haytor,
Laughter Tor, Haytor, sheep measure, Bill Mudge Memorial, Laughter Tor Cross.
2010-11-17.
Shaugh Bridge drying sheds, River Plym, River Meavy, new 2010 footbridge, movies
of the rivers, Shaugh Brick Works, Ferro-Ceramic Company, Brogden-Caspar Tunnel
Kiln, exposed tree bole, Dewerstone Quarry, Count House, embankment, bridge
pier, Urgles Cross, sunken lane, quarry brake drum gear, inclined plane, railway
granite setts with nails and nail holes, crane base, The Pixie, iron mine,
Common Polypody.
2010-11-10.
Sharp Tor, reave, Yar Tor, cairn, Corndon Tor, Cathanger Rock, Money Pit, Cave-Penney Cross,
Belstone Bible, Honeybag Tor, Chinkwell Tor, Bell Tor, Mel Tor, gatepost memorial to CNG,
large hut circle.
2010-11-4.
New Bridge, canoeist, River Dart, Royal Fern, Two Moors Way marker stone, mosaic
of leaves, playful pony, crab apples, holly berries, Leigh Tor, pumping station,
water trough, lichen/fungus, autumn colours, water lily (Cape Pond Weed).
2010-11-3. William Rees Jeffreys,
Grimstone & Sortridge leat, Vixen Tor, cist, SB/WB parish bound stone, Sampford
Spiney parish and Whitchurch parish bounds, Heckwood Tor, feather & tares,
broken trough, clapper bridge, Feather Tor, lichen, apple crusher / cider press,
fungi, Windy Post or Beckamoor Cross, Bullseye Stone, wooden wedge marks, Barn
Hill, Blacksmith's Shop, Whitchurch Common, wheelwright's form, aqueduct,
longhouse.
2010-10-27.
New Bridge, River Dart, Rock Pavement, Deeper Marsh, Leigh Tor, Iron Age pound,
crab apples, oak tree, spangle galls, woodland views, holly with berries,
unidentified flower, Leigh Tor Pumping Station, granite seat, puffball, lichen,
Victorian Lily Pond.
2010-10-20. River
Plym. Spanish Lake, Trowlesworthy Tors (saddle between), "The Drum",
settlements, Trowlesworthy Warren Farm.
2010-10-13.
Hexworthy, cows, Yellow Brain Fungus, O Brook valley, gorse roots, Horse Ford
Cross, Hexworthy mine buildings, wartime bullet holes, views of track, quartz, O
Brook, bridges, leat, Hensroost gert, reservoir, Skir Ford Cross.
2010-10-4.
Ivybridge railway viaduct, Erme Wood, River Erme, St Petroc's Church-Harford,
Hangershell Rock, Sharp Tor, Brent Hill, Eastern White Barrow, cairns, Butterdon
Hill, trig. point, stone row, Black Pool, boundary stones, Western Beacon,
Ugborough/Harford parish boundary stone, quarry, Two Moors Way.
2010-9-30.
Norsworthy Bridge car park, tin mine, water wheel pit, clapper bridge, Devonport
Leat, spider webs, gorse, Leather Tor, Sheepstor, Burrator Reservoir, Cladonia-type
cup lichen, Cross Gate Cross, sawn log, Cross Gate cist and cairn.
2010-9-29. Postbridge clapper
bridge, road bridge, mould stone, Kraps Ring hut circle, Lakehead Hill cairn
circle, fallen willow, short stone row, cairn circle and cist, Bellever Tor,
ragwort, second cairn and cist, Yellow Stag's-horn Fungus, Fly Agaric, Cep or
Penny Bun Mushroom, unidentified fungus.
2010-9-22.
A misty day! New Waste, Stall Moor, Stalldown stone row, Stall Barrow, Hillson's House,
Fox Moth caterpillar, Erme, Tristis Rock, PRDC marker.
2010-9-15.
Bronze Age round house, hut circle, Sharpitor, Fox Moth caterpillar, Steven
Spielberg film company, Leeden Tor, Sweltor Quarry, dung bonnet toadstool, cist,
ponies, Ingra Tor, Western gorse, Ingra Tor quarry, disused railway track, Ingra
Tor Halt station platform, cattle creep, Bronze Age enclosures/pounds.
2010-9-8.
Venford East car park, South Devon cows, Dry Channel, Hamlyn's (Holne Moor) Leat,
Tormentil, fallen tree, gulley, girt, trench, Ringleschutes Mine, engine house
area, collapsed chimney, cairns, RD/H - PUDC catchment area boundary stones,
Holne Town Gutter, gorse, spider -
Araneus quadratu.
2010-9-3. A good blue sky
day! Middleworth Farm, saplings growing on an old tree stump, Deancombe Farm,
staddle stones, ruins, thistle, Narrator Brook, mortar stones, oak, Cuckoo
Rock, cave, bats, potato cave, Sheepstor, Combeshead Tor, Hingston Hill circle,
stone row, three cists, Down Tor, Snappers Tor, Leather Tor.
2010-9-1.
Willsworthy Firing Range notice, H stone, troop shelter, leat from Wallabrook to
Wheal Jewell mine, target apparatus, Hare Tor, rusty tracked vehicles, target
railway, Great Nodden, Bray Tor, Great Links Tor, renovated newtake wall, WD
stone.
2010-8-27. GWR rail track bed,
PDR rail track bed, granite sett, animal feeder, poetry plaque, cattle creep,
Ingra Tor, Ingra Tor Halt, quarry, crane bases, Swelltor Quarries, willow/sallow
tree, Sharpitor, Hercules transport plane, pineapple weed, livestock "lick", ash
keys, ponies.
2010-8-19.
Saddle Bridge, Pelton wheel, O Brook, lichens, spearwort, Holne Moor Leat, Horse
Ford, Monks' Path cross, clapper bridges, Skir Ford, Skir Gut / Skir Girt,
Wellaby Gulf, PUDC stones, Horn's Cross, reeve, Double Dart valley, Holne
Moor Leat, spider's nest in gorse.
2010-8-18. Bellever Forest, car
park, stinkhorn fungus, Bellever Farm, Bellever bridge, C-stone, East Dart
River, clapper bridge, grooved clapper stones, Whiteslade Farm / Snaily House,
string-of-sausages lichen, pixie's matchsticks, maidenhair spleenwort, rowan,
gorse, sitka spruce, Pimms.
2010-8-11. Billy Bray (Methodist preacher), Tavy Cleave, old milk churns, Old School
House, Hill Bridge Weir, Wheal Friendship Leat, Creason Wood, waterwheel, River Tavy, Common, English or Pedunculate
oak, sycamore, sluice, Woodland Trust, Black Tor, leat, Herb-Robert,
hazel nuts, meadowsweet, red campion, old tin miners' cottage, house martins,
farm yard, Methodist chapel, burial ground, hay meadow, monkey puzzle tree.
2010-8-5. Dean Burn Ford and clapper bridge,
ancient trees, Abbot's Way, Water Oak Corner, Avon Reservoir, Brockhill Ford,
cairn circle & cist, fox moth caterpillar, oddities, Huntingdon cross, wheel
pit, pale-flowered cross-leaved heath, soft shield fern, Mattins Corner, Keble Martin's chapel,
cross, Huntingdon Warren farm, Western Wella Brook clapper bridge, Dartmoor
submarine, sycamore tree, Heap of Sinners, Huntingdon Barrow, gert, Pupers Rock,
IHS, Outer Pupers, Inner Pupers, pineapple weed, BAT stone.
2010-8-4. OPB - Okehampton
Parish Boundary stones, Cullever Steps, ford, Black-a-ven Brook, East
Okement/East Ockment River, stepping stones, Scarey Tor, wooden wedge rock
splitting, unfinished mill stone, East Bowden or Higher Halstock farm, Tarka
Trail, Belstone Tor, Nine Stones, Irishman's Wall, cairn circle, kistvaen,
pixies' or devil's matchsticks, WD stone.
2010-7-28. Toadstools, Cholwich Town
Farm, Cross, Tolchmoor Gate, ragwort, Cholwich Town Bottom, Ridding Down, Lee Moor, bumble bee, chamomile, Derriford
Hospital, Broomage Farm, maidenhair spleenwort, well, clover, branched
tree-bole, clay settling pond, Mr Toad, bullrush, Pen Beacon, mushroom, Headon
Down Clay Works, Hanger
Down Clump, Maurice Steer's seat, Delamore House, blackberries.
2010-7-23.
Four Winds, Yellowmeade Farm, Red Cottages, TA stone, tramway setts, Longash
Common, King's Tor, Foggin Tor Quarry, quarrymen's cottages, monuments to
quarrying, Swell Tor Quarry, quarrying remains, Plymouth & Dartmoor Railway,
inclined plane, discarded London Bridge corbels, railway cutting, Merrivale
Quarry, logan stone, Longash Brook, ford, stepping stones, Longstone, Great
Staple Tor, Merrivale stone rows, cists, hut circle, Great Mis Tor, apple
crusher.
2010-7-21. Belstone stocks, memorial
monolith, pound, telegraph office, Zion chapel, The Tors Inn, St Mary the Virgin
Church, font, Belstone incised cross, Belstone Cleave, Ashbury Tor, Moor Brook,
East Okement River, Halstock Bridge & stepping stones, Black Hut / Watchet Hill
Cottage, Exmoor, Yes Tor, riders, Nine Maidens, Belstone Tor, Higher Tor,
bench mark, Tarka Trail, water works.
2010-7-14.
Dartmoor Inn, Merrivale Quarry, Middle Staple Tor, marsh thistle, dung bonnets,
Grey Dawn Quarry, fern (Broad Buckler?), Vixen Tor, yellow flower (Shrubby
Cinquefoil?), hen, gate hanger, gate post
holes, Little Wonder Bridge, Pila Brook, picturesque path, cow wheat, sedum, Hucken Tor,
Usnea,
King's Tor, funnel web, Labyrinth spider, railway tracks, logan stone, Staple Tors, Great
Mis Tor, Little Mis Tor, Four Winds, Yellowmeade Farm, Marsh St John's Wort, TA stone, stone rows,
cist, round house/hut circle, millstone.
2010-7-8. Shipley Tor, Avon Filtration
Station, tramway granite setts, Avon valley, Eastern White Barrow cairn, Western
Wella Brook, Bronze Age settlement, tin diggings, Rider's Rings, Black Tor,
reeve, old naphtha and china clay buildings at Shipley Bridge.
2010-7-7. On a grey, misty day - Rowtor, gun emplacements, targets, Moor Brook,
Yes Tor, dung bonnets, High Willhays, benchmark.
2010-7-2. Hound Tor, Jay's Grave,
Haytor Rocks, Honeybag Tor, Giant's Chair, PIT stone (DS 1854), Hameldown Hill,
gnarled hawthorn tree, RAF Memorial, Hameldown Tor, Grimspound, Hookney Tor,
Natsworthy Hill, bracken, soft rush, Heathercombe Woodlands, Mariners Way, cornflowers. red campion, stonecrop, bramble flowers, marsh thistle.
2010-6-30. Fox Tor Mire,
Whiteworks, golden-ringed dragonfly, FB, Rock tripe lichen, six-foot deep mire
!!!
2010-6-30.
Cadover Bridge, River Plym, Sundew, Cadover Cross, cairn, Wigford Down, Ringmoor
Cottage, Sheep's Tor, cows, hawthorn tree, lichen, longhouse, Dewerstone Rock,
inscriptions, Cadworthy Tor, cairn circle, cist.
2010-6-24.
Fox Tor Mire, Whiteworks, Devonport leat, Whiteworks Farm, mine shafts,
Goldsmith's Cross, cist 1, Fox Tor, Childe's Tomb, Fox Tor Girt, dry Wheal Emma
Leat, River Swincombe, cist 2, cist 3, DPA - Dartmoor Preservation Association.
2010-6-23. Arboretum, Burrator
Reservoir, filled-in gateway, Sharpitor, Leather Tor, Sheep's Tor, heather
flowers, Gutter Tor, Scout Hut, Yellowmead Down multiple stone circle, Down Tor,
Roughtor Plantation, Combshead Tor, Cuckoo Rock, Sheepstor Church,
Feather Bed, Altocumulus
undulatus, Pixie's Cave, pillow mound, climbers, Maiden Tor, Chinook helicopter,
English sedum, granite
trough.
2010-6-17.
Yellow flag iris, Leather Tor Bridge, fern, signpost, Raddick Lane, Raddick
Plantation, Leather Tor, Sharpitor, European larch, Keaglesborough Mine leat,
blackface sheep, Crazy Well Pool, clapper bridge, Devonport leat, "black"
aquatic moss, Cramber Tor, Burrator Reservoir, North
Hessary Tor, common cotton grass, hare's tail cotton grass, Cramber Pool, trig. point, rowan
in a deep pit, fly,
Devonport leat, crowfoot, Newleycombe Cross, Down Tor, Sheepstor, Combeshead
Tor, Hingston Hill stone row, Crazywell cross.
2010-6-16. Lych Way or The Way
of the Dead, Bellever Forest, The Hairy Hand of Dartmoor, Sitka spruce, animal
clamp, Princetown, Bellever Tor, Laughter Tor, Bellever Tor letterbox,
prehistoric settlement, Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust ponies, Rough Hawkbit.
2010-6-9. Hawthorn blossom, bluebell,
Teign estuary, WWII bullet stop, EPB 1837 boundary markers, milkwort, Dartmoor
ponies, sheep creep, Buckland Beacon, The Ten Commandments Stones, Wells Tor (Welstor
Rock), WWI rifle range, lime-loving ferns growing
on old mortar - maidenhair
splaenwort, black spleenwort.
2010-6-2. Middleworth
Farm, shippen, hayloft, Heath Speedwell,
track towards Deancombe, approach to Deancombe Farm, possible pigsty, granite
trough, Deancombe Farm remains, String of sausages lichen
(Usnea articulata),
Spotted Wood
butterfly, rare giant
granite mushroom ……otherwise known
as staddle stones, grinding stone for sharpening farm implements and tools,
Cuckoo Rock, unknown plant, second set of staddle stones at Deancombe, a conifer
tree growing in / on an oak tree, Narrator Brook, bluebells, mortar stones,
Heath Spotted Orchid, orange fungus, Outholme Farm, shaped granite mullion; Down Tor, Leather, Sharpitor,
Combeshead Farm cave, cache,
growan, hawthorn blossom, Hingston stone row, cairn circle, Burrator reservoir,
sheep.
2010-5-27.
Hemsworthy Gate, three-sided parish boundary stone, old gate post, Dartmoor
ponies, Top Tor, Hound Tor, bluebells, Hollow Tor, Tunhill Rocks, backlit sheep,
Pil Tor, plane, St Pancras Church (Widecombe), Blackslade cist,
medieval
longhouse, Rippon Tor, Blackslade Brook, ford and stepping stones, boundary stones,
speedwell, Newhouse (old inn), slotted gatepost, recumbent hawthorn tree, A 1793
boundary stone, Rippon Tor features, trig. point, views,
whortleberry, Dartmoor ponies,
Stittlefords (Stentiford's) Cross.
2010-5-26.
Venford Reservoir, commemorative plaques on the dam, RD H / PUDC stones, Pipe
Walk, hawthorn blossom, Grey Willow, Sharp Tor, charcoal loading bay/small
quarry, charcoal burning area, water pipe, "Deb'n vylit" (possibly wood dog violet), bluebells, Dr
Blackall's Drive, Bell Tor, Lady's Bedstraw,
slotted gatepost, lousewort, bird pellet. flower-2, Bench Tor,
Dartmoor ponies, Yar Tor, Corndon Tor, Venford Reservoir, Medieval square
fields, Bronze Age strip fields, round house, reeve.
2010-6-19.
A wet, misty day: cockchafer (May bug), oak, bluebells, Yeo Farm, 1610 lintel, Burrator
Wood, step stile, string-of-sausages lichen, Sheeptor church, Sheeps Tor,
walling, gorse, Cuckoo Flower aka Lady's Smock, ponies.
2010-5-12.
Smeardon Down car park, emergency shelter, Boulter's Tor, Great Combe Tor,
bluebells, tormentil, Colly Brook, Wedlake or Peter Tavy Brook, wild flowers, Spanish bluebells, dovecote, red valerian, Church of St. Peter,
Peter Tavy, village cross, scaly male
fern, gatepost, Longtimber Tor, River Tavy, Mary Tavy
hydro-electricity power station, mould stone, mill stone, cider press, Thompson
turbine, mining
artefacts of Devon United South Mine.
2010-5-5.
Postbridge clapper bridge, road bridge, dippers, East Dart river, moorland
crowfoot, willows, Hartland Tor, Braddon Lake, Roundy Park, The Sheepfold, Beehive Hut,
fissured granite, grasses, frog, Whinney's Down Brook, lichen,
Birch Tor and Vitifer Mine Leat, Higher
White Tor, Broadun Ring, cist.
2010-5-2. High House
Waste, Dog violet, lichens, mosses, clapper bridge, dry leat, Dendles Waste,
hut circles, enclosures, fungi, grasses, tomentil, bronze age sofa (!),
bluebells, Dor beetle, marsh violet, sundew.
2010-4-28. Stitchwort,
primrose, 1840 farm plaque, trees, trees. more trees, Cholwich Town China Clay
Works, ivy on tree trunk, rhododendron, blackthorn blossom (Sloe - Prunus
spinosa), deer hide, pat work cirrocumulus cloud, lined
leat, common or creeping
wood sorrel (Oxalis acetosella), possible carriage drive bridge, common
liverwort (Pellia epiphylla).
2010-4-21.
Jimmy Bickle's Lane, step stile, church stile, Horrabridge, Pew Tor,
Great Staple Tor, Vixen Tor, IngraTor, lesser celandine, violets,
dandelion, dry leat, halo around the sun, dismantled Plymouth & Dartmoor
Railway, poetry
plaque, stone row, spring, Black Brook, cattle "creep",
new-born lamb, Gipsy Rock, daffodils, crustose lichen, Dartmoor longhouse.
2010-4-14.
Bel Tor Corner, Bel Tor, Venford Reservoir, Sharp Tor, Mel Tor, slotted gate
posts (two types), Dr Blackall's Drive, Double Dart River, common gorse,
Blackthorn blossom (Sloe - Prunus spinosa), with lichen, Leigh
Tor,
elder tree, oak tree, wild sweet violet, Dartmoor ponies.
2010-4-8. Grimstone & Sortridge Leat, bullseye stones, Pew Tor, Windy Post, also known as Windy Post Cross, Windystone and Beckamoor Cross,
Brentor, Vixen Tor, Great Mis Tor, Roos Tor, "hot-cross bun" Pew Tor marker
stones from 1847, 5-holed marker stone from 1896.
2010-4-7.
Grimstone & Sortridge Leat, bullseye stones, Sampford Spiney parish boundary
stones, Pew Tor, Prowtytown Rocks, Windy Post, also known as Windy Post Cross,
Windystone and Beckamoor Cross, Feather Tor, feather-and-tares,
abandoned granite mill stone, "hot-cross
bun" Pew Tor marker stones, Dartmoor ponies, WWII bomb crater, Brentor and
marker stone, daffodils.
2010-3-31.
Willsworthy Firing Range notice at Lane End car park, moss-covered hedge shrubs,
pennywort, Willsworthy Manor Pound, Will cottages (1816), WD 40 stone, WD 38 stone, WD 37
stone, Baggator, Round Wood / South Common Plantation, stiles,
Willsworthy Brook, laid hazel hedge,
hard fern, maidenhair spleenwort, common polypody, filled-in gateway.
2010-3-24.
Widecombe-in-the-Moor, yew tree, brew or ale house, Church House, The Old Inn,
lych gate, coffin stone, 15" naval shell, National Trust signs, St Pancras
Church - The Cathedral on the Moor, snowdrops, wild daffodils, Widecombe cross,
the Widecombe sign (monolith), Uncle Tom Cobley etc., village green, gatepost
with an incised cross, "wedge-and-groove" marks, crystals, sunken lane, Dartmoor
ponies, lichens, swaled gorse, slotted gateposts, fungus on fallen tree trunk,
sundial, church screen inserts, two-way plough, Tucker Stone, bell clappers,
stained glass windows, church kissing gate.
2010-3-17.
Burrator quarry, granite road posts, Drake's Leat/Plymouth Leat, oak tree,
Burrator Dam, hazel catkins, commemorative plaques, suspension bridge anchor
points, Longstone Manor, windstrew, cider press, keeves, air raid shelter, growan, quarry interface between Devonian
Period rocks (370 million years old) and
Dartmoor granite (Permian Period, 280 million years old), gorse flowers.
2010-3-10.
Princetown Brewery, North Hessary Tor TV transmitter, Dartmoor ponies, River
Meavy head, frog spawn, Sheep's Tor, Leather Tor, Sharpitor, Sir Thomas
Tyrwhitt's horse-drawn Plymouth & Dartmoor Railway, Princetown, hut circles,
reeve, PCWW 1917 Burrator Reservoir water catchment area boundary stone,
Foggintor Quarry, Great Mis Tor, "TA" stones between Tavistock and Ashburton
parishes, PCWW 1932 stone, railway stables.
2010-3-4. Pixies Matchsticks, Sheep's Tor, Down Tor, Newleycombe Cross, Burrator
Reservoir, Hingston Hill stone row, Devonport Leat, Driveage Bottom, clapper
bridges, water works hut, weirs, sluice gate, Devonport Leat Cross (also
known as Hutchinson's Cross),
Devonport Leat tunnel, the old smithy, Nun's Cross (aka Siward's Cross).
2010-2-24.
Plymouth Leat - also called Drake's Leat, clapper bridge, gorse flowers, breached leat
wall, Roborough Down Lane, site of the body under the bridge (2001), Sir Thomas
Tyrwhitt's Plymouth & Dartmoor Railway (a horse-drawn tramway), tramway
stones, Iron Age Earthwork, trig. point, Devonport Leat.
2010-2-17.
Wheal Jewell Mine Leat, Ger Tor, Hare Tor, Sharp Tor, Tavy Cleave, River Tavy,
cairn, Fur Tor (cloud covered), military firing range observation post, ford,
Rattle Brook, hut circles, settlement.
2010-2-10.
A wintry walk - freezing on the high moor above Okehampton. Row Tor, West Mill
Tor, East Mill Tor, gun emplacements, steel target, target railway, Yes Tor,
Winter Tor, New Bridge, East Okement Farm, OP22 - Observation
Post 22, old Lydford boundary
stone.
2010-2-3.
A misty walk to see Gutter Tor, army lorries, rock basin, four vermin traps, newly-found unfinished
stone cross, nearby abandoned apple-crusher, rabbit buries (pillow mounds), Ditsworthy Warren House with many features
incl. dog kennels and ferret cage,
River Plym, weir head for the Bottle Hill Mine leat or Lee Moor leat to the Big Pond, Ware's Garden,
Drizzlecombe stone rows, Scout Hut.
2010-1-27.
West Black Down, boundary stone, Was Tor, frozen water on the track, Southern
Railway line, calf, mine shaft, mine workings, Brent Tor, Brentor church, Gibbet
Hill, triangulation point.
2010-1-21.
Gutter Tor newly-found unfinished cross, rabbit buries (Ditsworthy Warren House
complex), vermin traps, gert scenes, mist!
2010-1-20. Grimstone and Sortridge Leat, clapper bridge, Vixen Tor, Merrivale Quarry, sett
makers' bankers, pixies' matchsticks, Middle Staple Tor, Little Staple Tor and
sign in the Rees Jeffrey's car park.
2009-1-4. Pixies Cave or Piskie's
Cave.
2010-1-2. Raddick
Lane, Crazy Well Pool, restored cross, feather-and-tare remains.
2009-12-16.
Fox & Hounds Hotel, beech trees with extensive roots, old railway, cycle route
27, platelayer's hut, gorse, wayside seats, shoe-tree, black sheep, Widgery
Cross, Bray Tor, King's Way, Boundary Stone - Bridestowe, Sourton & Lydford
parishes.
2009-12-9.
Venford Reservoir, dam, leat, Medieval field system, Dart Valley, Bench
Tor, Sharp Tor, charcoal burner's wotsit, witch's brooms, water pipe,
wind-shaped Rowan, bracket fungus, lichen.
2009-12-2.
Shaugh Moor Bowling Green car park, WWII signaling post, unidentified fungus,
"H" boundary post, burned gorse, Hawk's Tor, wedge and groove rock
splitting method, Golden Plover, Saddleborough Cairns stone circles,
rediscovered stone
row (small stones).
2009-11-25. Hemsworthy Gate,
Stittleford's (Stentiford's) Cross, Haytor, Saddle Tor, boundary stones "A 1793" stone, Pil Tor, Top Tor, mill
stone, cairns, reeve, Teignmouth, mill stone incised with a cross, a rough
cross, rainbow, moss, lichen, Pixies Matchsticks, fungi.
2009-11-11.
Parke (National Trust - leased to Dartmoor National Park Authrority), apple
tree, mistletoe, walled garden, fungus, ant's nest, honeycomb, river views,
Canute's Throne, weir, old railway track, specimen trees, Haytor tramway rails
as fence posts, mushrooms, Parke House, hay wagon, Dartmoor pony sledge, Haytor
tramway truck, Devon cart.
2009-11-5. Widecombe (St Pancras)
Church, heifer, East Wobburn River, alpacas, roe deer, Honey Bag Tor, rainbow,
Haytor, Hound Tor, Chinkwell Tor, cairn, Bell Tor - plus 2nd page of photos
taken in the village.
2009-10-28. Okehampton Station,
railway viaduct, wiers, East Okement River, stepping stones, clam bridge, Moor
Brook, salmon spawning pool, Belstone Tor, Higher Tor, iron age settlement
ditch, cheese factory, Lower Halstock Farm,
Row Tor, West Mill Tor, Yes Tor,
Army Camp. Photos c/o Peter.
2009-11-4. Yennadon Down, Burrator
Halt railway station, Burrator Dam, Sheep's Tor, mill stone, Burrator Lodge,
corrugated iron building, Lowery threshing barn, Devonport Leat, sluices,
clapper bridge, Honey Fungus.
2009-10-29. Sharpitor, Leather Tor,
North Hessary Tor, TV transmitter, Burrator Reservoir boundary stone, Sheeps
Tor, Longstone Manor, cider keeves, cider press, wind strew (raised
threshing floor), Down Tor.
2009-10-21.
Pentillie Castle, East Cornwall.
2009-10-14.
Burrator Reservoir PCWW 1917 catchment area boundary stone, Nun's Cross, Nun's
Cross Farm, Sluices, Devonport Leat, Fox Tor Mire, Northmore's Cross, Whealham
Bottom Cross, clapper bridge.
2009-10-12.
A totally blue sky day: Gutter Tor, Scout Hut, Legis Tor, Ditsworthy Warren
House, Drizzlecombe stone rows, Giant's Basin, The Royal Oak pub at Meavy.
2009-10-8. Crockern Tor,
Stannary Parliament, table rocks, judge's seat, bench, Littaford Tors, West Dart
River, Beardown Tors, Longaford Tor, Devonport Leat, Higher White Tor, stone
row, Wistman's Wood, Wentworth Buller stone.
2009-10-7.
A wet, misty day. Bennett's Cross, small clapper bridge, World War I lookout
post, VB marker stone, Hookney Tor, Grimspound, Headland Warren Farm, ponies,
Birch Tor.
2009-10-1. Sheeps Tor, Highland
cattle, Leather Tor, Sharpitor, corn ditch wall, reeve, Outhome Cist, Gutter
Tor, rowan, adit, usnea, shaft, Yellowmead multiple stone circle, dousing
movies.
2009-9-30.
Gutter Tor, Sheeps Tor, anti-deer wall, boundary work, Outhome cist, Fox Moth
caterpillar, Combshead Tor, Down Tor, Cuckoo Rock, PCWW 1919 marker stone,
Longstone Leat, Yellowmead multiple stone circle, Leather Tor, Sharpitor, fly agaric
fungus.
2009-9-23. Shapley Common, hut circles,
stone walls, West Coombe Newtake, rowan berries, highland cattle, West Coombe farm block work, ash house, large granite gate posts, Mariner's Way,
slotted gate post, Leapra or Leeper Cross.
2009-9-17.
A beautiful blue-sky day. Little Mis Tor, Great Mis Tor, River Walkham,
Grimstone and Sortridge Leat head weir, Roos Tor, Great Staple Tor, Cox Tor,
Middle Staple Tor, Little Staple Tor, Dartmmor Inn - Merrivale, Merrivale stone
row.
2009-9-16.
Dartmoor ponies, Bellever Tor, Laughter Tor, Beardown Tors, Longaford Tor,
Brimpts Mine Leat, old 5-barred gate with slotted and grooved gateposts, clapper
bridge, ling, more Dartmoor ponies and Dunnabridge Pound.
2009-9-3.
Sheeps Tor, Ringmoor Cottage, Ringmoor Down, Gutter Tor, Scout Hut, Legis Tor,
Fox Moth caterpillar(?), stone row, stone circle, Hen Tor.
2009-9-2.
Wheal Jewell Reservoir, drained for cleaning and re-sealing, and Wheal Betsy.
2009-8-12. Swallerton Gate, old
drinking trough, old cross used in a wall, Jacob's sheep, Dartmoor ponies,
Bowerman's Nose, "lick" box, Haytor, Saddle Tor, lichen, bell heather,
common ling, yellow flower,
thistle, Jay's Grave.
2009-8-6.
East Dart waterfall. The best views are from the north bank although we thought
the easiest route was to the south bank. The waterfall can be crossed at its
top,
providing there has not been heavy rain. A rope might be advisable as a
safety precaution.
2009-8-5. Holming
Beam, firing range warning signs, Cowsic River, Lydford Tor, Beardown Tors, Crow
Tor, Devil's Tor, Longaford Tor, Higher White Tor, river bridge,
Long Plantation, Princetown,
stable for Range Officer's pony, Devonport Leat take-off point, Sundew,
cross-leaved heath, bell heather.
2009-7-22.
Swincombe Valley, Dolly Trebble's House, John Bishop semi-dressed walling, Belted Galloway cattle, dry Wheal Emma leat, Swincombe Bridge, Swincombe Ford
Bridge, Fairy Bridge, John Bishop's
House, Cladonia cup lichen, medieval Tavistock-Ashburton pack horse track, horse and foal, crazing mill
stones, mortar stones, moould stones, wheelpit.
2009-7-15.
Princetown, drinking fountain, structure from the overhead ropeway from
Brimpts(?), Blackbrook River, Devonport Leat, Batchelor's Hall, sheep, Conchie's
Road, Crock of Gold cairn circle and cist, Blakey Tor East cist, Blakey Tor.
2009-7-9. Bellever Forest,
timber, Bellever tor, trig point, dry stone walls, Laughter Tor, cairn & cist
(x2), cist, marker stone of forgotten significance, clapper bridge. This
walk completed a quest to see the cists located to the south/south-west of the
forest that was cut short on
18 Sept. 2008.
2009-7-2. Jay's Grave and
Bowerman's Nose, on a misty day .....
2009-7-1.
Yelverton, yellow flower, Harrowbeer airfield (site of), Plymouth-Tavistock
railway, bomb-rolling platform, seat plaque (Wonnacott), Walkhampton, Higher
Dittisham, Kilroy, Magpie viaduct, foxglove, Wheal Franco adit, bridge construction, wall
stonework, National Cycle Route 27 (see
previous walk). Finally, a special "Thank you" to Sam for hospitality
afterwards.
2009-6-24.
Drakes (Plymouth) Leat, Sheeps Tor, Peek's Hill, Sharpitor, various wild flowers
- incl. foxglove, meadow buttercup, dog rose, bindweed,
National Cycle Network,
Route 27,
site of Shaugh Platform, Smokies Tunnel,
Bickleigh Vale Phoenix
Mine - also known as Tunnel Mine, River Meavy, shrub roses, ling or common
heather.
Finally, a special "Thank you" to Celia and Alan for hospitality during the
walk.
2009-6-17.
Crownhill Down, Lee Moor china clay works, Headon Down clay works, Broomage
Farm, Whitehill Tor, Crownhill Tor, a brick, Mumford Cottage, a stile for
giants, gatepost, stone
circle, tree lichen, Lee Moor boundary post, wild thyme?
2009-6-10.
Grenofen, River Walkham, woods, trees, trees, trees, wild flower etc.
2009-6-3. Crockern Tor, Bellever
Tor, Littaford Tors, Beardown Tors, West Dart valley, Wistman's Wood, inscribed
Wentworth Buller stone, fern, moss, lichens, Usnea
(Beard Lichen or Tree Moss), Greater Stitchwort, Sedum, inscribed rock, Crow
Tor.
2009-5-27.
From Long Ash Garden Centre, Yelverton, wet moorland, wet grass, wet bracken,
wet paths, wet trees, wet sheep, wet cows, wet walkers, wet bluebells,
whitebells, Iron Age
settlement, fort or pound with surrounding ditch ("Castle Field"), Berra Tor / Burra Tor / Beara Tor, badgers sett.
2009-5-13.
Plymbridge woods, canal, tramway, viaduct, peregrine falcons, trees .........
2009-5-6. Hound Tor, cairn circle and
cist, Haytor, dew pond, grass (carex species),
Greator Rocks, reave, Holwell Lawn, bumble bee,
Holwell Tor, pixie land, Harvey's jump, lichens blowing
in the wind, laurel flowers, Medieval
village, longhouses, drying barns for corn, the witch.
2009-4-29.
Boulter's Tor, Setters Tor, settlement and White Tor, Great Combe Tor,
lichens, sundew, sheep moving, haycutter and scuffler, new-born lamb, Brentor, Peter
Tavy, swimming pool, gorse, lousewort,
cuckoo flower (Lady's smock), Colly Brook/ Wedlake/ Peter Tavy Brook, bluebells, ramson (wild
garlic), Red Devon cattle.
2009-4-22.
Two Crosses, Wind Tor, common gorse, western gorse, violet, Drywell crossroads,
Drywell Cross, early purple orchid, pink purslane, Dockwell, Hutholes
medieval
village, longhouses, cooking pit, drying kilns for corn, National Park
information board, May blossom / hawthorn, slotted gatepost, water crowfoot.
2009-4-15. Sharpitor,
Stanlake Plantation, Stanlake Farm, Devonport Leat, clapper bridge, Indian
doll's head, River Meavy, aqueduct, Black Tor, Logan Stone, double stone row,
cairn, cist.
2009-4-2. A misty morning became a
blue sky day and a walk to the highest point in southern England: Rowtor, West
Mill Tor, military field gun emplacements, ponies, Yes
Tor, High Willhays (High Willies,
locally), cairn, Big Bang - demolition of unexploded ordnance found during
military clean-up operations!
2009-3-25.
Prewley Moor, reave, Sourton Tor, East Tor, The Iron Gates (marking the King's
Way), Yes Tor, ice works, boundary stone, quartz.
2009-3-18. Burrator, dam, gorse, suspension bridge anchor points, earth dam, Longstone Manor,
cider press, cider keeves, windstrew - raised threshing floor, slotted gate post, wild
daffodils,
bracket fungus - all on a
clear, blue-sky day with some haze in the distance.
2009-3-11. Harefoot
Cross car park, Top Tor, Pil Tor, Blackslade Down, cairn and cist, Whittaburrow
and cairn, Tunhill Rocks, hut circle and homestead, Widecombe-in-the-Moor, frog
spawn and Bovey Rock.
2009-3-4.
Yennadon / Lowery Cross, approaching hail shower, poetry plaque, Walkhampton
church,
stone row, frog spawn, Brent Tor, pixies matchsticks (British Soldier
Lichen or
Cladonia cristatella),
Great Mis Tor, Burrator Reservoir, Sheeps Tor, sett makers' bankers, Devonport leat, tree-felling.
2009-2-26. Haytor, granite
tramway, main quarry, crane winding gear, crane jib, iron rings fastened into
granite rocks, second quarry, Holwell Tor.
2009-2-25. Sharptor, hut circles,
reeve, Leedon tor, Ingra Tor, quarry, circular crane bases, railway halt.
2009-2-18.
Dartmeet, Badgers Holt, Brimpts Farm, Yar Tor Down, spring, large hut circle -
The Monument, re-erected
doorway stones now fallen again, Vag Hill rabbit
warren with pillow mounds, Combestone Tor,
Vag Hill Pit, Warren House, confluence of the East & West Dart rivers at Dartmeet
- the Double Dart, ancient clapper bridge at
Dartmeet.
2009-2-12. Bennet's Cross, Birch
Tor, Vitifer Mine area, enclosure, Headland Warren Farm, pound, Two Moors Way,
shelter/hut, Warren House Inn.
2009-2-11. Smeardon Down, Boulters
Tor, Twyste Farm, slotted granite gate post, sheep creep, granite roller,
Bronze age settlement with round houses/hut circles below White tor.
2009-2-5.
Deancombe Farm, Cuckoo Rock, Combeshead Farm, potato cave, Combshead Tor,
Hingston Hill circle and stone row, three cists, Down Tor.
2009-1-28.
Parking near the Warren House Inn for King's Oven, Vee-stones, unfinished mill
stone, Water Hill cairn, Caroline Farm, disused mine shaft.
2009-1-21.
Blackaton Cross and Trowlesworthy Tors, with views to Leather tor, Sharpitor,
Sheeps Tor, Hexton Tor, Hen Tor.
2009-1-14. Great Mis Tor, Little
Mis Tor.
2009-1-7.
Middleworth Farm, Deancombe Farm, granite mushrooms, "Eeyore's
House", hut circle, frozen Burrator Reservoir, Down Tor, Snapper's Tor,
Norsworthy car park tin mine features.
2008-12-27. From Peat Cot
parking area towards Crazy Well Pool (briefly) then left at the leat, around the
hill and back towards Nun's Cross, on a very cold and windy but beautifully
clear day.
2008-12-17. Walkhampton and
surrounding area, church, views, panorama of far tors, finishing with the
Christmas lunch in The Walkhampton Inn.
2008-12-10.
Bedford Bridge car pak (Horrabridge), Roborough Common - in the Walkhampton
Valley, Grenofen viaduct.
2008-12-3.
A beautiful, cold day with an almost cloudless blue sky. Combestone Tor, Sharp
Tor, Wheal Emma dry leat, Holne Moor leat, clapper bridges, Bronze Age field
boundaries, Witches Broom(?), Holne track, West Dart River, Luckey
Tor, Medieval field features, small aqueduct.
2008-11-20. A very
grey day - Princetown, GWR stable, Princetown Brewery, Devils Elbow, Rifle
range, hut circles, Hart Tor, lichens, fungus, red moss, South Hessary Tor.
2008-11-6.
New Waste Gate, Redaven Gulf, Stalldon Barrow stone row, Hillson's House,
cairns, cairn and cist, settlement, hut circles, leat, clapper bridge.
2008-10-14. DPA Fungus Foray at Yarner Wood/Trendlebeer Down
2008-10-9. Nun's Cross area to Eylesbarrow tick walk.
2008-9-18.
Postbridge, Bellever Forest, Kraps Ring, cists, cairn circles, cairn circles &
cists, stone row, Lakehead Hill, Bellever Tor.
2008-9-4.
Harford Moor Gate, stone row (small), standing stones, Hobajohn's Cross,
Spurrell's Cross, pool, cist, Hangershell Rock, Belted Galloway cattle, stone
circles.
2008-8-22 Burrator, blowing house with mould stone, potato cave, River Meavy, potato cave,
bridges. old farms, dolls head, aqueduct, sluices for water flow control, Crazy
Well Pool, restored cross, old tin mine, worked stone.
2008-8-14 Lookney Tor,
Grimspound, Hameldown Tor, Hammel Down Cross, Broad Barrow, Single Barrow, Two
Barrows, Challacombe Medieval Village, tin scars.
2008-7-18 Whiteworks solitary cist and tin mine ruins, on a wet day.
2008-6-12 -
Scout hut, Whittenknowles Rocks / Settlement, Drizzle Combe stone rows, Giants Basin,
cairns, cist, mine workings.
2008-6-9 Dartmoor
Preservation Association walk led by John Howell. Postbridge, Lakehead Hill, stone row, 2
cists, Bellever Tor, stepping stones over the East Dart River, Snaily House,
Bellever Clapper Bridge. Laughter Tor. Some of these antiquities are new
compared to another walk on
another
walk on 2007-7-24.
2008-6-3 (3rd
June) - High House Waste, lower-slope boggy area. A botanical walk with Dartmoor
Preservation Association.
2008-5-29 -
Trowlesworthy Farm, cist, leat, Spanish Lake, Great Trowlesworthy Tor, Little
Trowlesworthy Tor, possible reave. This walk was based on Walk 7 - "To the
time when rabbits were on the moor" in the Dartmoor Rescue Group book "Walking
in Southern Dartmoor".
2008-5-22.
A leaden sky for a visit to Hound Tor, cairn circle and cist (kistvaen),
bluebells, Medieval settlement, Greator Rocks, Holwell Lawn, waterfalls, elusive
boundary stone.
2008-5-8. Batworthy, Kes Tor (or Kestor Rock on the OS map) on Chagford Common, the Long
Stone, along the Teignhead Road (Harvey map) north-west wall of Fernworthy
Forest,
seeing the memorial to a marine along the way, as far as the North Teign
River near Teinbridge Farm to see the clapper bridge memorial to FHS again. The
return was for the most part back along the same route but diverting to revisit
antiquities on Shovell Down. This walk relates to the
2008-4-14_WaternTor walk when
Kes Tor was removed from the route.
2008-4-17 Hingstone Hill stone row.
2008-4-14.
Batworthy Corner, Teign-e-ver Clapper Bridge, Wallabrook Bridge, Tolmen Stone,
leat, Scorhill Circle, Watern Tor, cairn, Manga Hill, Teignbridge farm
footbridge
(FB5), FHS Memorial Footbridge,
Shovel Down, Three Boys Standing Stone (fallen),
Long Stone, Kestor Rock, stone rows and Round Pound.
2008-4-19
Finding more boundary stones across Haytor Down
2008-3-6
This walk is really a short GPS exercise to find stones in the Haytor Down area
marked on the map as boundary stones. Stones engraved, 6, BB, IJ, Prince Albert
and Owlacombe Burrow.
2008-2-18 - Haytor,
Haytor quarry, Haytor Down, granite tramway/Templar Way, un-named tor(? but
marked as a cairn), Black Hill, cairn, Duke of Somerset's boundary stones, gorse
in bud, Rock Inn.
2008-2-11 - Venford reservoir banchmark, woodland track, 2 granite slabs, Lower Bench Tor,
Higher Bench Tor, Venford dam, Venford reservoir. This walk completes an earlier
walk that was curtailed on 19 October 2007 due to poor light,
HERE.
2008-2-6 -
East Rook Gate, boundary/leat, Penn Beacon, cairn, reave, Shell Top, Rosalie
stone, River Yealm, blowing house, mould stone, Yealm Steps, second blowing
house (across
the river), Dendle's Waste, High
House Waste.
2007-12-14 -
Fernworthy Forest, stone row and circle, cairn, cist, Teignhead Farm, bridges,
tinner's hut, The Grey Wethers restored double stone circle and nearby pound
2007-11-22 - Scout Hut - Eylesbarrow - cairns - disused tin mine - odd building
structure (relates to 23 October walk) - cist
2007-11-15 - Harford
Moor Gate - hut circles - Hangershell Rock - cairn - Cist 1 - Spurrell's Cross -
Glasscombe Ball - more cairns - stone row - Glasscombe Corner - stone
rows -
Long Barrow - Ball Gate - Three Barrows - Sharp Tor - Piles Gate -
well-preserved cist - plus other views, on a beautiful day
2007-10-29 -
Scout Hut car park - track towards Eylebarrow - Plym Steps - previously unseen
"Cist-8" and Cists-11 & 12 - Plym Steps blowing house - double mortar stone -
ponies - other ruins.
This walk was planned to see cists that were not seen
on a
previous
walk.
2007-10-19 -
Holne Moor - Venford Reservoir - dry Wheal Emma /
Holne Moor leat footbridge - triple stone row (which
is hard to see) - Horn's Cross - Combestone Tor -
Holne Moor leat - hut circles
and a reave - Luckey Tor - PUDC / RD H reservoir boundary stones - Venford Dam.
2007-10-4 - Burrator -
Middleworth Farm - Combeshead Farm - Cuckoo Rock - bridleway - blowing house -
mould stone - sought-for adit - cist
2007-9-27 -
Whiteworks-2 - Nun's Cross - tin ruin - Devonport Leat - boundary stones
2007-9-18
Whiteworks - Nun's Cross - Nun's Cross Farm - Nun's Cross or Plym Ford - Great Gnats
Head - Cist-1 (possibly miss-marked on the map or possibly with a second cist
close-by that is not on the map) - Calveslake Tor - Cist-2 - Cist-3 - Cist-4 (Grim's
Grave) - Cists 5, 6, 7, (8), 9 & 10 (all situated in or along the Langcombe
Brook that runs down to
Plym Steps) - Plym Steps - Lower Hartor Tor - Higher
Hartor Tor - Eylesbarrow Tin mine - back to Whiteworks. Not all the non-cist
features were photographed and they will
be covered in another walk. The cist
locations can be seen on the map at the bottom of the page, and GPS positions
'fixed' on the day are given for each one.
2007-9-4
- Dartmoor Inn, Lydford, River Lyd, stepping stones, ford, footbridge, Doe Tor,
Doetor Brook, Bray Tor, Widgery Cross, tin works with
buddles, wheel pit, leat etc,
Hare Tor, Sharp Tor,
Great Links Tor, Arms Tor, Daisy-May (one of the Dartmoor's climbing cows)
2007-7-24 -
Postbridge, clapper bridge, Lydgate House, East Dart valley, farm land, by
Pizwell, Dury Farm, 2nd clapper bridge, Bellever, through the forest, Bellever
Tor, Lych Way, cairn and cist (well preserved), stone row (short), Kraps Ring
settlement
2007-7-4 Princetown - From
Princetown car park, North Hessary Tor, Roundlestone Tor, Hollow Tor, old
enclosures, Tyrwhitt's tramway, Yellowmeade farm, Foggintor Quarry, panorama
view of many tors, "Dartmoor Edelweiss"(?), boundary stones, hut circle
2007-6-27
Merrivale - From "Dartmoor Inn" - Grimstone & Sortridge leat - Vixen Tor - Heckwood
Tor - Pew Tor - Sampford Spiney - Ward Bridge (River Walkham) - former Plymouth/Princetown
railway - Swelltor Quarry - old London Bridge corbels - Merrivale stone rows.
2007-5-2 Haytor & Saddle Tor
2007-4-18 - From Dunnabridge Pound at SX 64610 74628 via Outer Huccaby Ring, Huccaby Tor, (Huccaby
Ring), Huccaby Cottage, Huccaby Farm, Hexworthy Bridge, Forest Inn, Gobbet tin
Mine cutting(?), stepping stones (2 sets) and back to Dunnabridge Pound
2007-4-12 - From
Shipley Bridge car park to the Avon Dam and back, using a tarmaced road all the
way
2007-3-14
Scout Hut (Nattor) car park to Ditsworthy Settlement,
stone rows, River Plym, Shavercombe Falls, Hen Tor, Legis Tor, a leat, River Plym
again (wider this time!), Gutter Tor, cairn & cist, and back to the car park
2007-3-5
New Waste gate up to the Yealm Steps Waterfall and back. It was
curtailed due to the onset of rain!
2007-2-26 from Shaugh Bridge, views of Dewerstone Rocks, West
Down wood, North Wood, pipe track, wooden bridge and stile, ladder stile, Cadover Bridge, restored cross,
Wigford Down, cairn & cist, Dewerstone tor,
cable brake drum house, 19C inclined tramway, Shaugh Bridge
2007-2-21 - Hobajons
Cross, Spurrell's Cross, Ugborough Beacon, Butterdon Hill, Black Pool, boundary
stones, Western Beacon
2007-2-20 - Sharpitor, LeatherTor, Sheeps Tor, Burrator
A walk with Matthew to Crazy Well
Pool (28 Dec 2004)
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