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class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Wildlife</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Wildlife-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Restoration_and_climate_change_mitigation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Restoration_and_climate_change_mitigation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Restoration and climate change mitigation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Restoration_and_climate_change_mitigation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-History" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#History"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>History</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-History-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon 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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Towns and villages</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Towns_and_villages-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Landmarks" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Landmarks"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Landmarks</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Landmarks-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-In_myths_and_popular_culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#In_myths_and_popular_culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>In myths and popular culture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-In_myths_and_popular_culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Leisure_activities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 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href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%80" title="Дартмур – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Дартмур" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor_Forest_(ibabaw%27mg_patag)" title="Dartmoor Forest (ibabaw'mg patag) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Dartmoor Forest (ibabaw'mg patag)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parque_nacional_de_Dartmoor" title="Parque nacional de Dartmoor – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Parque nacional de Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1" title="دارتمور – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="دارتمور" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8B%A4%ED%8A%B8%EB%AC%B4%EC%96%B4" title="다트무어 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="다트무어" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%A4%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%A7_%D7%94%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%99_%D7%93%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%98%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A8" title="הפארק הלאומי דארטמור – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="הפארק הלאומי דארטמור" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_Kenedhlek_Dartmoor" title="Park Kenedhlek Dartmoor – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Park Kenedhlek Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C4%81rtm%C5%ABra" title="Dārtmūra – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Dārtmūra" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartm%C5%ABras" title="Dartmūras – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Dartmūras" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A1%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%82%E0%B5%BC" title="ഡാർട്മൂർ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഡാർട്മൂർ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%92%E1%80%90%E1%80%BA%E1%80%99%E1%80%B1%E1%80%AC" title="ဒတ်မော – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ဒတ်မော" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds-nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Low Saxon" lang="nds-NL" hreflang="nds-NL" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Nedersaksies" data-language-local-name="Low Saxon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nedersaksies</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%80%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BC%E3%82%A2" title="ダートムーア – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ダートムーア" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Dartmoor" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%B9%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1" title="ڈارٹمور – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="ڈارٹمور" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dartmoor" title="Dartmoor – 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location"><span class="latitude">50°34′N</span> <span class="longitude">4°0′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">50.567°N 4.000°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">50.567; -4.000</span></span></span></a></span></span></div></div> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">National park in South West England</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Dartmoor (disambiguation)">Dartmoor (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org">Dartmoor National Park</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #A5CADA;"><a href="/wiki/IUCN_protected_area_categories" title="IUCN protected area categories">IUCN category</a> V (protected landscape/seascape)</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:View_to_Sharpitor_from_Meavy.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/View_to_Sharpitor_from_Meavy.JPG/284px-View_to_Sharpitor_from_Meavy.JPG" decoding="async" width="284" height="213" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/View_to_Sharpitor_from_Meavy.JPG/426px-View_to_Sharpitor_from_Meavy.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/View_to_Sharpitor_from_Meavy.JPG/568px-View_to_Sharpitor_from_Meavy.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">View down the River Meavy towards Leather Tor and Sharpitor</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dartmoor_National_Park_UK_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Dartmoor_National_Park_UK_location_map.svg/284px-Dartmoor_National_Park_UK_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="284" height="279" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Dartmoor_National_Park_UK_location_map.svg/426px-Dartmoor_National_Park_UK_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Dartmoor_National_Park_UK_location_map.svg/568px-Dartmoor_National_Park_UK_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1208" data-file-height="1187" /></a></span></td></tr><tr class="locality"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> (<a href="/wiki/South_West_England" title="South West England">South West England</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style 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-4.000</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">954 km<sup>2</sup> (368 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1951</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Visitors</th><td class="infobox-data">10.98m</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Governing body</th><td class="infobox-data">Dartmoor National Park Authority</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.dartmoor.gov.uk/">www<wbr />.dartmoor<wbr />.gov<wbr />.uk</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist 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title="National parks of the United Kingdom">UK National Parks</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/National_parks_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="National parks of England">England</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peak_District" title="Peak District">Peak District</a> (1951)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_District" title="Lake District">Lake District</a> (1951)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dartmoor</a> (1951)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_York_Moors" title="North York Moors">North York Moors</a> (1952)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorkshire_Dales_National_Park" title="Yorkshire Dales National Park">Yorkshire Dales</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exmoor" title="Exmoor">Exmoor</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northumberland_National_Park" title="Northumberland National Park">Northumberland</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Broads" title="The Broads">The Broads</a>‡ (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Forest" title="New Forest">New Forest</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Downs_National_Park" title="South Downs National Park">South Downs</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Pennines_Regional_Park" title="South Pennines Regional Park">South Pennines<br />Regional Park</a>†</li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/National_parks_of_Northern_Ireland" class="mw-redirect" title="National parks of Northern Ireland">Northern Ireland</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mourne_Mountains" title="Mourne Mountains">Mourne Mountains</a>†</li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div 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An area with <b>‡</b> has similar status to a UK National Park. Areas marked <b>†</b> are proposed.</td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:none!important}}</style><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:National_parks_in_the_UK" title="Template:National parks in the UK"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:National_parks_in_the_UK" title="Template talk:National parks in the UK"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:National_parks_in_the_UK" title="Special:EditPage/Template:National parks in the UK"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Dartmoor</b> is an <a href="/wiki/Highland_(geography)" class="mw-redirect" title="Highland (geography)">upland</a> area in southern <a href="/wiki/Devon" title="Devon">Devon</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_West_England" title="South West England">South West England</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Moorland" title="Moorland">moorland</a> and surrounding land has been protected by <a href="/wiki/National_parks_of_England_and_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="National parks of England and Wales">National Park</a> status since 1951. <b>Dartmoor National Park</b> covers 954 km<sup>2</sup> (368 sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-DF_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Granite" title="Granite">granite</a> that forms the uplands dates from the <a href="/wiki/Carboniferous" title="Carboniferous">Carboniferous</a> Period of geological history. The landscape consists of moorland capped with many exposed granite hilltops known as <a href="/wiki/Tor_(rock_formation)" title="Tor (rock formation)">tors</a>, providing habitats for wildlife. The highest point is <a href="/wiki/High_Willhays" title="High Willhays">High Willhays</a>, 621 m (2,037 ft) above sea level. The entire area is rich in antiquities and archaeological <a href="/wiki/Artifact_(archaeology)" title="Artifact (archaeology)">artefacts</a>. </p><p>Dartmoor National Park is managed by the <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_National_Park_Authority" title="Dartmoor National Park Authority">Dartmoor National Park Authority</a>, whose 22 members are drawn from <a href="/wiki/Devon_County_Council" title="Devon County Council">Devon County Council</a>, local <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_England" title="Districts of England">district councils</a> and Government. The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor_Commoners%27_Council&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dartmoor Commoners' Council (page does not exist)">Dartmoor Commoners' Council</a> exists to create and enforce regulations regarding commoners' rights. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_Training_Area" title="Dartmoor Training Area">Parts of Dartmoor</a> have been used as military <a href="/wiki/Firing_range" class="mw-redirect" title="Firing range">firing ranges</a> for over 200 years. The public is granted extensive land access rights on Dartmoor (including restricted access to the firing ranges) and it is a popular tourist destination. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Physical_geography">Physical geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Physical geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Geology">Geology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cornubian_batholith.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Cornubian_batholith.png/400px-Cornubian_batholith.png" decoding="async" width="400" height="240" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Cornubian_batholith.png/600px-Cornubian_batholith.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Cornubian_batholith.png/800px-Cornubian_batholith.png 2x" data-file-width="1471" data-file-height="881" /></a><figcaption>Map showing the main granite outcrops of the <a href="/wiki/Cornubian_batholith" title="Cornubian batholith">Cornubian batholith</a> in southwest England and the gravity anomaly associated with it</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Geology_of_Dartmoor_National_Park" title="Geology of Dartmoor National Park">Geology of Dartmoor National Park</a></div> <p>Dartmoor includes the largest area of <a href="/wiki/Granite" title="Granite">granite</a> in Britain, with about 625 km<sup>2</sup> (241 sq mi) at the surface, though most of it is under superficial <a href="/wiki/Peat" title="Peat">peat</a> deposits. The granite (or more specifically <a href="/wiki/Adamellite" class="mw-redirect" title="Adamellite">adamellite</a>) was intruded at depth as a <a href="/wiki/Pluton" class="mw-redirect" title="Pluton">pluton</a> into the surrounding sedimentary rocks during the <a href="/wiki/Carboniferous" title="Carboniferous">Carboniferous</a> period, probably about 309 million years ago.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is generally accepted that the present surface is not far below the original top of the pluton; evidence for this includes partly digested <a href="/wiki/Shale" title="Shale">shale</a> <a href="/wiki/Xenolith" title="Xenolith">xenoliths</a>, contamination of the granite and the existence of two patches of altered <a href="/wiki/Sedimentary_rock" title="Sedimentary rock">sedimentary rock</a> on top of the granite.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A considerable <a href="/wiki/Gravity_anomaly" title="Gravity anomaly">gravity anomaly</a> is associated with the Dartmoor pluton as with <a href="/wiki/Gravity_anomalies_of_Britain_and_Ireland" title="Gravity anomalies of Britain and Ireland">other such plutons</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Measurement of the anomaly has helped to determine the likely shape and extent of the rock mass at depth. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tors">Tors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Tors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Saddle_tor_to_Hey_tor_pano.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Saddle_tor_to_Hey_tor_pano.jpg/220px-Saddle_tor_to_Hey_tor_pano.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Saddle_tor_to_Hey_tor_pano.jpg/330px-Saddle_tor_to_Hey_tor_pano.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Saddle_tor_to_Hey_tor_pano.jpg/440px-Saddle_tor_to_Hey_tor_pano.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7500" data-file-height="1360" /></a><figcaption>Panorama of some better known Dartmoor <a href="/wiki/Tor_(rock_formation)" title="Tor (rock formation)">tors</a> in snow</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:High_Willhays.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/High_Willhays.jpg/220px-High_Willhays.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/High_Willhays.jpg/330px-High_Willhays.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/High_Willhays.jpg/440px-High_Willhays.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/High_Willhays" title="High Willhays">High Willhays</a> with Yes Tor behind</figcaption></figure> <p>Dartmoor is known for its <a href="/wiki/Tor_(rock_formation)" title="Tor (rock formation)">tors</a> – hills topped with outcrops of bedrock, which in <a href="/wiki/Granite" title="Granite">granite</a> country such as this are usually rounded boulder-like formations. More than 160 of the hills of Dartmoor have the word <i>tor</i> in their name but quite a number do not.<sup id="cite_ref-DF_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, this does not appear to relate to whether or not there is an outcrop of rock on their summit. The tors are the focus of an annual event known as the <a href="/wiki/Ten_Tors_Challenge" class="mw-redirect" title="Ten Tors Challenge">Ten Tors Challenge</a>, when around 2,400 people aged between 14 and 19 walk for distances of 56, 72 or 88 km (35, 45 or 55 mi) between ten tors on many differing routes. </p><p>The highest points on Dartmoor are on the northern moor: <a href="/wiki/High_Willhays" title="High Willhays">High Willhays</a>, 621 m (2,037 ft), (<a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.685066_N_4.011477_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX 580892</a></span>) and <a href="/wiki/Yes_Tor" title="Yes Tor">Yes Tor</a>, 619 m (2,031 ft), (<a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.693179_N_4.010408_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX 581901</a></span>). The highest points on the southern moor are <a href="/wiki/Ryder%27s_Hill" title="Ryder's Hill">Ryder's Hill</a>, 515 m (1,690 ft), (<a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.505411_N_3.891008_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX 660690</a></span>), Snowdon 495 m (1,624 ft), (<a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.500201_N_3.879518_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX 668684</a></span>), and an unnamed point, 493 m (1,617 ft) at (<a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.463632_N_3.969656_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX 603645</a></span>), between Langcombe Hill and Shell Top. The best-known tor on Dartmoor is <a href="/wiki/Haytor" title="Haytor">Haytor</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (called Hey Tor by William Crossing), 457 m (1,499 ft), (<a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.580364_N_3.756995_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX 757771</a></span>). For a more complete list see <a href="/wiki/List_of_Dartmoor_tors_and_hills" title="List of Dartmoor tors and hills">List of Dartmoor tors and hills</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rivers">Rivers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Rivers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ErmeIvybridge.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/ErmeIvybridge.jpg/220px-ErmeIvybridge.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/ErmeIvybridge.jpg/330px-ErmeIvybridge.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/ErmeIvybridge.jpg/440px-ErmeIvybridge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/River_Erme" title="River Erme">River Erme</a> at <a href="/wiki/Ivybridge" title="Ivybridge">Ivybridge</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The high ground of Dartmoor forms the <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">catchment area</a> for many of Devon's rivers. As well as shaping the landscape, these have traditionally provided a source of power for moor industries such as <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_tin-mining" class="mw-redirect" title="Dartmoor tin-mining">tin mining</a> and quarrying. </p><p>The moor takes its name from the <a href="/wiki/River_Dart" title="River Dart">River Dart</a>, which starts as the <a href="/wiki/East_Dart_River" title="East Dart River">East Dart</a> and <a href="/wiki/West_Dart_River" title="West Dart River">West Dart</a> and then becomes a single river at <a href="/wiki/Dartmeet" title="Dartmeet">Dartmeet</a>. It leaves the moor at <a href="/wiki/Buckfastleigh" title="Buckfastleigh">Buckfastleigh</a>, flowing through <a href="/wiki/Totnes" title="Totnes">Totnes</a> below where it opens up into a long <a href="/wiki/Ria" title="Ria">ria</a>, reaching the sea at <a href="/wiki/Dartmouth,_Devon" title="Dartmouth, Devon">Dartmouth</a>. Other rivers flowing from Dartmoor include the <a href="/wiki/River_Teign" title="River Teign">Teign</a>, the <a href="/wiki/River_Taw" title="River Taw">Taw</a>, the <a href="/wiki/River_Tavy" title="River Tavy">Tavy</a>, the <a href="/wiki/River_Avon,_Devon" title="River Avon, Devon">Avon</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/River_Lyd,_Devon" title="River Lyd, Devon">Lyd</a>. </p><p>Some of the rivers in Dartmoor have been dammed to create <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_reservoirs" class="mw-redirect" title="Dartmoor reservoirs">reservoirs for drinking water</a>, including the River Avon<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the South Teign River (Fernworthy Reservoir).<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bogs">Bogs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Bogs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Much more rain falls on Dartmoor than in the surrounding lowlands. As much of the national park is covered in thick layers of <a href="/wiki/Peat" title="Peat">peat</a> (decaying vegetation), the rain is usually absorbed quickly and distributed slowly, so the moor is rarely dry. In areas where water accumulates, dangerous <a href="/wiki/Bog" title="Bog">bogs</a> or mires can result. Some of these, topped with bright green moss, are known to locals as "feather beds" or "quakers", because they can shift (or 'quake') beneath a person's feet. Quakers result from sphagnum moss growing over the water that accumulates in the hollows in the granite.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aune_head_mire3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Aune_head_mire3.jpg/220px-Aune_head_mire3.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Aune_head_mire3.jpg/330px-Aune_head_mire3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Aune_head_mire3.jpg/440px-Aune_head_mire3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aune_Mire&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Aune Mire (page does not exist)">Aune Mire</a>, the source of the <a href="/wiki/River_Avon,_Devon" title="River Avon, Devon">River Avon</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The vegetation of the bogs depends on the type and location. <a href="/wiki/Blanket_bog" title="Blanket bog">Blanket bog</a>, which forms on the highest land where the rainfall exceeds 2,000 millimetres (79 in) a year, consists mainly of cotton-grass (<i><a href="/wiki/Eriophorum" title="Eriophorum">Eriophorum</a></i> species), sedges (<i><a href="/wiki/Carex" title="Carex">Carex</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Rhynchospora" title="Rhynchospora">Rhynchospora</a></i>), <i><a href="/wiki/Narthecium_ossifragum" title="Narthecium ossifragum">Bog Asphodel</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Common_Tormentil" class="mw-redirect" title="Common Tormentil">Common Tormentil</a></i>, with <i><a href="/wiki/Sphagnum" title="Sphagnum">Sphagnum</a></i> thriving in the wettest patches. The valley bogs have lush growth of <a href="/wiki/Juncaceae" title="Juncaceae">rushes</a>, with sphagnum, <a href="/wiki/Erica_tetralix" title="Erica tetralix">cross-leaved heath</a>, <a href="/wiki/Drosera" title="Drosera">sundews</a> and several other species.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some of the bogs on Dartmoor have achieved notoriety. <a href="/wiki/Fox_Tor" title="Fox Tor">Fox Tor Mires</a> was supposedly the inspiration for Great Grimpen Mire in Conan Doyle's novel <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> although there is a waymarked footpath across it. <a href="/wiki/Sabine_Baring-Gould" title="Sabine Baring-Gould">Sabine Baring-Gould</a>, in his <i>Book of Dartmoor</i> (1900) related the story of a man who was making his way through Aune Mire at the head of the <a href="/wiki/River_Avon,_Devon" title="River Avon, Devon">River Avon</a> when he came upon a top-hat brim down on the surface of the mire. He kicked it, whereupon a voice called out: "What be you a-doin' to my 'at?" The man replied, "Be there now a chap under'n?" "Ees, I reckon," was the reply, "and a hoss under me likewise." </p><p><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Astronomy">Astronomy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Astronomy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aurora_Borealis_visible_over_Dartmoor_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A picture of the sky with red at the top, which fades to green at the bottom, with some streaking grey vertical lines." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Aurora_Borealis_visible_over_Dartmoor_02.jpg/170px-Aurora_Borealis_visible_over_Dartmoor_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="359" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Aurora_Borealis_visible_over_Dartmoor_02.jpg/255px-Aurora_Borealis_visible_over_Dartmoor_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Aurora_Borealis_visible_over_Dartmoor_02.jpg/340px-Aurora_Borealis_visible_over_Dartmoor_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1908" data-file-height="4032" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Aurora_borealis" class="mw-redirect" title="Aurora borealis">Aurora borealis</a> visible from near <a href="/wiki/Bridford" title="Bridford">Bridford</a> during the <a href="/wiki/May_2024_solar_storms" title="May 2024 solar storms">May 2024 solar storms</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Dartmoor is popular with local astronomers because it is remote from many sources of <a href="/wiki/Light_pollution" title="Light pollution">light pollution</a>. However, in recent years, <a href="/wiki/Light-emitting_diode" title="Light-emitting diode">LED</a> <a href="/wiki/Street_light" title="Street light">street lights</a> have caused more light pollution to be spread onto Dartmoor.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Along with the rest of <a href="/wiki/South_West_England" title="South West England">South West England</a>, Dartmoor has a <a href="/wiki/Temperate" class="mw-redirect" title="Temperate">temperate climate</a>, which is generally wetter and milder than locations at similar height in the rest of England.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Accuracy_dispute#Disputed_statement" title="Wikipedia:Accuracy dispute"><span title="The material near this tag is possibly inaccurate or nonfactual. (December 2023)">dubious</span></a> – <a href="/wiki/Talk:Dartmoor#Dubious" title="Talk:Dartmoor">discuss</a></i>]</sup> At <a href="/wiki/Princetown" title="Princetown">Princetown</a>, near the centre of the moor at a height of 453 metres (1,486 ft), January and February are the coldest months with mean minimum temperatures around 1 °C (34 °F). July and August are the warmest months with mean daily maxima not reaching 18 °C (64 °F). Compared with <a href="/wiki/Teignmouth" title="Teignmouth">Teignmouth</a>, which is on the coast about 22 miles (35 km) to the east, the average maximum and minimum temperatures are 3.0 °C (5.4 °F) and 2.6 °C (4.7 °F) lower respectively, and <a href="/wiki/Frost_(temperature)" class="mw-redirect" title="Frost (temperature)">frost</a> is at least five times as frequent.<sup id="cite_ref-W30_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-W30-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the highest ground, in the north of the moor, the <a href="/wiki/Growing_season" title="Growing season">growing season</a> is less than 175 days – this contrasts with some 300 days along most of the south coast of the county.<sup id="cite_ref-W30_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-W30-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Precipitation_(meteorology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Precipitation (meteorology)">Rainfall</a> tends to be associated with Atlantic <a href="/wiki/Low-pressure_area" title="Low-pressure area">depressions</a> or with convection. In summer, convection caused by solar surface heating sometimes forms shower clouds and a large proportion of rainfall comes from showers and thunderstorms at this time of year. The wettest months are November and December and on the highest parts of the moor the average annual total rainfall is over 2,000 millimetres (79 in). This compares with less than 800 millimetres (31 in) in the lower land to the east around the <a href="/wiki/Exe_Estuary" title="Exe Estuary">Exe Estuary</a>, which is in the <a href="/wiki/Rain_shadow" title="Rain shadow">rain shadow</a> of the moor. Due to the influence of the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_Stream" title="Gulf Stream">Gulf Stream</a> snowfall is not common, though due to its high altitude it is more vulnerable to snowfall than surrounding regions.<sup id="cite_ref-W31_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-W31-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Between 1961 and 1990 <a href="/wiki/Met_Office" title="Met Office">Met Office</a> data shows that there was an average of 20 days when snow fell on the moor, and over 40 days a year with hail, which is as high as anywhere else in the country. This results when cold <a href="/wiki/Air_stream" class="mw-redirect" title="Air stream">polar maritime air</a> that has travelled over a large expanse of warmer ocean is forced to rise over high country.<sup id="cite_ref-W31_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-W31-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When average temperatures at Princetown between 1961 and 2000 are compared, the average annual temperature in the decade 1990–2000 was up by 0.2 °C (0.4 °F) and the late winter temperature increased by 0.5 °C (0.9 °F).<sup id="cite_ref-W32_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-W32-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Wildlife">Wildlife</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Wildlife"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Because of Dartmoor's height and granite geology, it experiences strong winds and has acidic soils. In consequence it has been subject to very little <a href="/wiki/Intensive_farming" title="Intensive farming">intensive farming</a>, and all these factors combine to form the basis of the important ecosystems found here. The landscape is one of granite with <a href="/wiki/Peat_bog" class="mw-redirect" title="Peat bog">peat bogs</a> overlying it. While the <a href="/wiki/Moorland" title="Moorland">moors</a> topped with granite tors are the most iconic part of Dartmoor's landscape, only about half of Dartmoor is actually moorland. Equally important for wildlife are the <a href="/wiki/Blanket_bog" title="Blanket bog">blanket bogs</a>, upland heaths and the oak woodlands, which are all of global importance.<sup id="cite_ref-plantlife_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-plantlife-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dartmoor is a <a href="/wiki/Special_Area_of_Conservation" title="Special Area of Conservation">Special Area of Conservation</a> (SAC) with four habitats (<i>Northern Atlantic wet heaths with Erica tetralix</i>; <i>European dry heaths</i>; <i>Blanket bog</i>s and <i>Old sessile oak woods with Ilex and Blechnum in the British Isles</i>) being listed as primary reasons for the selection of Dartmoor as a SAC. In addition the area has a population of the <a href="/wiki/Southern_damselfly" class="mw-redirect" title="Southern damselfly">southern damselfly</a>, which is also a primary reason for its selection along with populations of <a href="/wiki/Salmo_salar" class="mw-redirect" title="Salmo salar">Atlantic salmon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lutra_lutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Lutra lutra">otter</a> being qualifying reasons.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wisht.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Wisht.jpg/220px-Wisht.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Wisht.jpg/330px-Wisht.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Wisht.jpg/440px-Wisht.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1275" /></a><figcaption>Inside Wistman's Wood in summer</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Wistman%27s_Wood" title="Wistman's Wood">Wistman's Wood</a> is one of the old sessile oak woods that contribute to the listing of Dartmoor as a SAC and is possibly a surviving fragment from the earliest <a href="/wiki/Neolithic" title="Neolithic">Neolithic</a> woodland clearances. It is home to exceptional epiphytic mosses, liverworts and lichens. Nearly 50 species of moss and liverwort are found in the wood along with 120 types of <a href="/wiki/Lichen" title="Lichen">lichen</a>, including Smith's horsehair lichen, speckled sea-storm lichen and pendulous wing-moss. Over 60 species of lichens grow on the exposed surfaces of the granite tors, including granite-speck rim-lichen, purple rock lichen, <a href="/wiki/Acarospora_fuscata" title="Acarospora fuscata">brown cobblestone lichen</a> and goldspot lichen and many rare lichen grow on rocks exposed by mining that are rich in <a href="/wiki/Heavy_metals" class="mw-redirect" title="Heavy metals">heavy metals</a>. On the upland heaths heather (<a href="/wiki/Calluna" title="Calluna">ling</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Bell_heather" class="mw-redirect" title="Bell heather">bell heather</a> are common along with <a href="/wiki/Western_gorse" class="mw-redirect" title="Western gorse">western gorse</a>. In dry grassy areas <a href="/wiki/Tormentil" class="mw-redirect" title="Tormentil">tormentil</a>, <a href="/wiki/Heath_bedstraw" class="mw-redirect" title="Heath bedstraw">heath bedstraw</a> and <a href="/wiki/Heath_milkwort" title="Heath milkwort">heath milkwort</a> are all common. <a href="/wiki/Cross-leaved_heath" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross-leaved heath">Cross-leaved heath</a> and <a href="/wiki/Purple_moor_grass" class="mw-redirect" title="Purple moor grass">purple moor grass</a> grow in wetter spots and in the boggy areas many different species of <a href="/wiki/Sphagnum" title="Sphagnum">sphagnum</a> and other mosses can be found, along with <a href="/wiki/Liverwort" class="mw-redirect" title="Liverwort">liverworts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hare%27s-tail_Cotton-grass" class="mw-redirect" title="Hare's-tail Cotton-grass">Hare's-tail Cotton-grass</a>, <a href="/wiki/Round-leaved_sundew" class="mw-redirect" title="Round-leaved sundew">round-leaved sundew</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bog_asphodel" class="mw-redirect" title="Bog asphodel">bog asphodel</a>, and in the valley bottoms, many different <a href="/wiki/Sedge" class="mw-redirect" title="Sedge">sedges</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bogbean" class="mw-redirect" title="Bogbean">bogbean</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pale_butterwort" class="mw-redirect" title="Pale butterwort">pale butterwort</a> all grow.<sup id="cite_ref-plantlife_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-plantlife-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A large variety of bird species can be found on Dartmoor including ones that have declined elsewhere in the UK, such as <a href="/wiki/Eurasian_skylark" title="Eurasian skylark">skylark</a> and <a href="/wiki/Common_snipe" title="Common snipe">common snipe</a>; some are even rare nationally, such as the <a href="/wiki/Ring_ouzel" title="Ring ouzel">ring ouzel</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Common_cuckoo" title="Common cuckoo">cuckoo</a>. There are internationally important populations of <a href="/wiki/Meadow_pipit" title="Meadow pipit">meadow pipit</a> and <a href="/wiki/European_stonechat" title="European stonechat">stonechat</a>. Woodland birds include a number of migrant species, like the <a href="/wiki/European_pied_flycatcher" title="European pied flycatcher">pied flycatcher</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Wood_warbler" title="Wood warbler">wood warbler</a> or the <a href="/wiki/Common_redstart" title="Common redstart">common redstart</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mammals found here include otters, hazel dormice and nearly all of the UK's 16 bat species. Three rare species: the <a href="/wiki/Barbastelle" class="mw-redirect" title="Barbastelle">barbastelle</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Greater_horseshoe_bat" title="Greater horseshoe bat">greater</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lesser_horseshoe_bat" title="Lesser horseshoe bat">lesser horseshoe bats</a> are of particular importance.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The upper reaches of the rivers are spawning grounds for Salmon and <a href="/wiki/Trout" title="Trout">trout</a>; <a href="/wiki/Palmate_newt" title="Palmate newt">Palmate newts</a>, frogs and toads breed in the numerous small pools. Two shrimp species can be found on Dartmoor: <a href="/wiki/Fairy_shrimp" class="mw-redirect" title="Fairy shrimp">fairy shrimp</a> that can be found in temporary pools, and, in underground streams, very rare cave shrimp. The world's largest land slug, the <a href="/wiki/Limax_cinereoniger" title="Limax cinereoniger">Ash black</a>, is also found. Reptiles include <a href="/wiki/Common_lizard" class="mw-redirect" title="Common lizard">common lizards</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vipera_berus" class="mw-redirect" title="Vipera berus">adders</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The farmland in the wet valleys around the edge of the moors is the most important habitat for insects, including: the <a href="/wiki/Marsh_fritillary" title="Marsh fritillary">marsh fritillary</a> butterfly, southern damselfly, <a href="/wiki/Hemaris_tityus" title="Hemaris tityus">narrow-bordered bee hawkmoth</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eristalis_cryptarum" title="Eristalis cryptarum">bog hoverfly</a>. Areas of <a href="/wiki/Bracken" title="Bracken">bracken</a> are home to the <a href="/wiki/High_brown_fritillary" title="High brown fritillary">high brown fritillary</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pearl-bordered_fritillary" title="Pearl-bordered fritillary">pearl-bordered fritillary</a>. Insects found in the heathlands include the <a href="/wiki/Emperor_moth" class="mw-redirect" title="Emperor moth">emperor moth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Green_hairstreak" title="Green hairstreak">green hairstreak</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Bilberry_bumblebee" class="mw-redirect" title="Bilberry bumblebee">bilberry bumblebee</a>. The old oak woodlands have a distinctive group of insects including the <a href="/wiki/Blue_ground_beetle" class="mw-redirect" title="Blue ground beetle">blue ground beetle</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ectoedemia_heckfordi" title="Ectoedemia heckfordi">Heckford's pygmy moth</a>, a species found nowhere else in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Restoration_and_climate_change_mitigation">Restoration and climate change mitigation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Restoration and climate change mitigation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <b>South West Peatland Project</b> aims to restore around 300 hectares of Dartmoor's <a href="/wiki/Peatland" title="Peatland">peatland</a> through collaboration with <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_National_Park_Authority" title="Dartmoor National Park Authority">Dartmoor National Park</a>. Preserving these peatlands will help mitigate climate change through sequestering carbon from the atmosphere.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> More generally, Dartmoor aims to be <a href="/wiki/Carbon_negative" class="mw-redirect" title="Carbon negative">carbon negative</a> by 2045.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pre-history">Pre-history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Pre-history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The majority of the <a href="/wiki/Prehistoric" class="mw-redirect" title="Prehistoric">prehistoric</a> remains on Dartmoor date back to the late <a href="/wiki/Neolithic" title="Neolithic">Neolithic</a> and early <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze Age</a>. Indeed, Dartmoor contains the largest concentration of Bronze Age remains in the United Kingdom, which suggests that this was when a larger population moved onto the hills of Dartmoor. The large systems of Bronze Age fields, divided by <a href="/wiki/Reave" title="Reave">reaves</a>, cover an area of over 10,000 hectares (39 sq mi) of the lower moors.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The climate at the time was warmer than today, and much of today's moorland was covered with trees. The prehistoric settlers began clearing the forest, and established the first farming communities. Fire was the main method of clearing land, creating <a href="/wiki/Pasture" title="Pasture">pasture</a> and <a href="/wiki/Swidden" class="mw-redirect" title="Swidden">swidden</a> types of fire-fallow farmland. Areas less suited for farming tended to be burned for livestock grazing. Over the centuries these Neolithic practices greatly expanded the upland moors, and contributed to the acidification of the soil and the accumulation of <a href="/wiki/Peat" title="Peat">peat</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bog" title="Bog">bogs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After a few thousand years, the mild climate deteriorated. This left these areas uninhabited, and, consequently, relatively undisturbed to the present day. The highly acidic soil has ensured that no organic remains have survived, but the durability of the granite has meant that the remains of buildings, enclosures and monuments have survived well, as have flint tools. A number of remains were "restored" by enthusiastic <a href="/wiki/Victorian_era" title="Victorian era">Victorians</a> and, in some cases, they have placed their own interpretation on how an area may have looked. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Standing_stones">Standing stones</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Standing stones"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Beardown_man_dartmoor.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Beardown_man_dartmoor.jpg/170px-Beardown_man_dartmoor.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Beardown_man_dartmoor.jpg/255px-Beardown_man_dartmoor.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Beardown_man_dartmoor.jpg/340px-Beardown_man_dartmoor.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1600" /></a><figcaption>Beardown Man, Dartmoor</figcaption></figure> <p>Numerous prehistoric <a href="/wiki/Menhir" title="Menhir">menhirs</a> (more usually referred to locally as <a href="/wiki/Standing_stone" class="mw-redirect" title="Standing stone">standing stones</a> or longstones), <a href="/wiki/Stone_circle" title="Stone circle">stone circles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_kistvaens" title="Dartmoor kistvaens">kistvaens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cairn" title="Cairn">cairns</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stone_row" title="Stone row">stone rows</a> are to be found on the moor. The most significant sites include: </p> <ul><li>Upper Erme stone row is the longest on Dartmoor and in fact in the world at 3,300 m (10,800 ft)</li> <li>Beardown Man, near Devil's Tor – isolated standing stone 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) high, said to have another 1 m (3 ft 3 in) below ground. <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.599176_N_3.985202_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX596796</a></span></li> <li>Challacombe, near the prehistoric settlement of <a href="/wiki/Grimspound" title="Grimspound">Grimspound</a> — triple stone row. <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.611231_N_3.854258_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX689807</a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drizzlecombe" title="Drizzlecombe">Drizzlecombe</a>, east of <a href="/wiki/Sheepstor" title="Sheepstor">Sheepstor</a> village – stone rows, standing stones, kistvaens and cairns. <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.484914_N_3.987457_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX591669</a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grey_Wethers" title="Grey Wethers">Grey Wethers</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Postbridge,_Devon" class="mw-redirect" title="Postbridge, Devon">Postbridge</a> — double circle, aligned almost exactly north south. <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.631631_N_3.927178_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX638831</a></span></li> <li>Laughter Tor, near <a href="/wiki/Two_Bridges,_Devon" title="Two Bridges, Devon">Two Bridges</a> — standing stone 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in) high and two double stone rows, one 164 m (538 ft) long. <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.561852_N_3.904562_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX652753</a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merrivale,_Devon" title="Merrivale, Devon">Merrivale</a>, between <a href="/wiki/Princetown" title="Princetown">Princetown</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tavistock,_Devon" class="mw-redirect" title="Tavistock, Devon">Tavistock</a> — includes a double stone row 182 m (597 ft) long, 1.1 m (3 ft 7 in) wide, aligned almost exactly east–west, stone circles and a kistvaen. <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.554111_N_4.042602_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX554747</a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scorhill" title="Scorhill">Scorhill</a> (pronounced 'Scorill'), west of <a href="/wiki/Chagford" title="Chagford">Chagford</a> — circle, 26.8 m (88 ft) in circumference, and stone rows. <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.669752_N_3.906096_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX654873</a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shovel_Down" title="Shovel Down">Shovel Down</a>, north of <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_reservoirs" class="mw-redirect" title="Dartmoor reservoirs">Fernworthy reservoir</a> — double stone row approximately 120 m (390 ft) long. <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dartmoor&params=50.657308_N_3.897103_W_region:GB_scale:25000">SX660859</a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yellowmead_Down" class="mw-redirect" title="Yellowmead Down">Yellowmead Down</a>, a quadruple concentric stone circle and stone rows.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hut_circles_and_kistvaens">Hut circles and kistvaens</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Hut circles and kistvaens"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are also an estimated 5,000 <a href="/wiki/Hut_circle" title="Hut circle">hut circles</a> still surviving although many have been raided over the centuries by the builders of the traditional dry stone walls. These are the remnants of <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze Age</a> houses. The smallest are around 1.8 m (6 ft) in diameter, and the largest may be up to five times this size. </p><p>Some have L-shaped porches to protect against wind and rain; some particularly good examples are to be found at <a href="/wiki/Grimspound" title="Grimspound">Grimspound</a>. It is believed that they would have had a conical roof, supported by timbers and covered in turf or thatch. </p><p>There are also numerous <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_kistvaens" title="Dartmoor kistvaens">kistvaens</a>, Neolithic stone box-like tombs. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_historical_period">The historical period</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: The historical period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Crazywell_cross_1.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Crazywell_cross_1.JPG/220px-Crazywell_cross_1.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Crazywell_cross_1.JPG/330px-Crazywell_cross_1.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Crazywell_cross_1.JPG/440px-Crazywell_cross_1.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>Ancient <a href="/wiki/Stone_cross" title="Stone cross">stone cross</a> close to <a href="/wiki/Crazywell_Pool" title="Crazywell Pool">Crazywell Pool</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The climate became wetter and cooler over the course of a thousand years from around 1000 BC, resulting in much of high Dartmoor being largely abandoned by its early inhabitants. The earliest surviving farms, still in operation today, are known as the <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Tenements" title="Ancient Tenements">Ancient Tenements</a>. Most of these date back to the 14th century, and some even earlier. </p><p>It was not until the <a href="/wiki/Early_Mediaeval" class="mw-redirect" title="Early Mediaeval">early Mediaeval</a> period that the weather again became warmer, and settlers moved back onto the moors. Like their ancient predecessors, they used the natural granite to build their homes, preferring a style known as the <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_longhouse" title="Dartmoor longhouse">longhouse</a>; some of theses are still inhabited today, although they have been clearly adapted<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (December 2023)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> over the centuries. Many are now used as farm buildings, while others have been abandoned and fallen into ruin. </p><p>Some way into the moor stands the town of <a href="/wiki/Princetown,_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Princetown, England">Princetown</a>, the site of <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_(HM_Prison)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dartmoor (HM Prison)">Dartmoor Prison</a>, which was originally built by Isbell Rowe & Company, Plymouth, for <a href="/wiki/Prisoner_of_war" title="Prisoner of war">prisoners of war</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars" title="Napoleonic Wars">Napoleonic Wars</a> and the <a href="/wiki/War_of_1812" title="War of 1812">War of 1812</a>. The prison has a reputation for being escape-proof, due to both the buildings themselves and its physical location. </p><p>The Dartmoor landscape is scattered with the marks left by the many generations who have lived and worked there over the centuries – such as the remains of the <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_tin-mining" class="mw-redirect" title="Dartmoor tin-mining">Dartmoor tin-mining</a> industry, and farmhouses long since abandoned. See <a href="/wiki/Industrial_archaeology_of_Dartmoor" title="Industrial archaeology of Dartmoor">Industrial archaeology of Dartmoor</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ownership_and_access">Ownership and access</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Ownership and access"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wild_camping_on_Dartmoor.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Wild_camping_on_Dartmoor.jpg/220px-Wild_camping_on_Dartmoor.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Wild_camping_on_Dartmoor.jpg/330px-Wild_camping_on_Dartmoor.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Wild_camping_on_Dartmoor.jpg/440px-Wild_camping_on_Dartmoor.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="2252" /></a><figcaption>The right to wild camp on Dartmoor has been upheld and reinstated, following the Court of Appeal's ruling in mid-2023.</figcaption></figure> <p>Over half of Dartmoor National Park (57.3%) is private land; the <a href="/wiki/Forest_of_Dartmoor" title="Forest of Dartmoor">Forest of Dartmoor</a> being the major part of this, owned by the <a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Cornwall" title="Duke of Cornwall">Duke of Cornwall</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(United_Kingdom)" title="Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)">Ministry of Defence</a> owns 14% (see below), 3.8% is owned by water companies (see <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_reservoirs" class="mw-redirect" title="Dartmoor reservoirs">Dartmoor reservoirs</a>), 3.7% by the <a href="/wiki/National_Trust_for_Places_of_Historic_Interest_or_Natural_Beauty" class="mw-redirect" title="National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty">National Trust</a>, 1.8% by the <a href="/wiki/Forestry_Commission" title="Forestry Commission">Forestry Commission</a> and 1.4% by Dartmoor's <a href="/wiki/National_park_authority" title="National park authority">national park authority</a>. About 37% of Dartmoor is <a href="/wiki/Common_land" title="Common land">common land</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dartmoor differs from some other <a href="/wiki/National_parks_of_England_and_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="National parks of England and Wales">National Parks in England and Wales</a>, in that since the <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_Commons_Act_1985" title="Dartmoor Commons Act 1985">Dartmoor Commons Act 1985</a><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> much of it has been designated as <a href="/wiki/Access_land" class="mw-redirect" title="Access land">access land</a>, which, although it remains privately owned, has no restrictions on where walkers can roam. In addition to this access land, there are about 730 km (450 mi) of <a href="/wiki/Rights_of_way_in_England_and_Wales" title="Rights of way in England and Wales">public rights of way</a> on Dartmoor, and many kilometres of permitted footpaths and bridleways where the owners allow access.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Because of the 1985 Act, Dartmoor was largely unaffected by the <a href="/wiki/Countryside_and_Rights_of_Way_Act_2000" title="Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000">Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000</a>, which established similar rights in other rural parts of the country, until 2006, when the 2000 Act opened up much of the remaining restricted land to walkers. </p><p>In January 2023, in a high court judgement in a case brought by landowner <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Darwall" title="Alexander Darwall">Alexander Darwall</a>, the right for members of the public to wild camp on Dartmoor was lost. <a href="/wiki/Julian_Flaux" title="Julian Flaux">Julian Flaux</a>, the chancellor of the high court, ruled: "In my judgment, on the first issue set out at [14] above, the claimants are entitled to the declaration they seek that, on its true construction, section 10(1) of the 1985 Act does not confer on the public any right to pitch tents or otherwise make camp overnight on Dartmoor Commons. Any such camping requires the consent of the landowner."<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A protest against the new restrictions, led by local storyteller Martin Shaw, was held in January 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, on 31 July the ban was overturned by the Court of Appeal.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Use_by_the_Ministry_of_Defence">Use by the Ministry of Defence</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Use by the Ministry of Defence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_Training_Area" title="Dartmoor Training Area">Dartmoor Training Area</a></div> <p>There is a history of military usage of Dartmoor dating back to the <a href="/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars" title="Napoleonic Wars">Napoleonic Wars</a>. Today, a large British Army training camp remains at <a href="/wiki/Okehampton" title="Okehampton">Okehampton</a> — also the site of an airbase during the Second World War. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(United_Kingdom)" title="Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)">Ministry of Defence</a> (MoD) uses three areas of the northern moor for manoeuvres and live-firing exercises, totalling 108.71 km<sup>2</sup> (41.97 sq mi),<sup id="cite_ref-DF_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or just over 11% of the National Park. Red and white posts mark the boundaries of these military areas (shown on <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey" title="Ordnance Survey">Ordnance Survey</a> 1:25,000 scale maps). Flagpoles on many tors in and around the ranges fly red flags when firing is taking place. At other times, members of the public are allowed access. Blank rounds may also be used, but the MoD does not notify the public of this in advance. </p><p>Some "challenge" and charitable events take place with assistance of the military on Dartmoor, including the long established <a href="/wiki/Ten_Tors" title="Ten Tors">Ten Tors</a> event and the more recent Dartmoor Beast.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The disused <a href="/wiki/Rippon_Tor_Rifle_Range" title="Rippon Tor Rifle Range">Rippon Tor Rifle Range</a> was built to train soldiers during the Second World War, and remained in use until its closure in 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Preservation">Preservation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Preservation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dartmoor_Clapper_Bridge_mod.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Dartmoor_Clapper_Bridge_mod.jpg/220px-Dartmoor_Clapper_Bridge_mod.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Dartmoor_Clapper_Bridge_mod.jpg/330px-Dartmoor_Clapper_Bridge_mod.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Dartmoor_Clapper_Bridge_mod.jpg/440px-Dartmoor_Clapper_Bridge_mod.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1771" data-file-height="1181" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Clapper_bridge" title="Clapper bridge">clapper bridge</a> at <a href="/wiki/Postbridge" title="Postbridge">Postbridge</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dartmoor_pony_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Dartmoor_pony_1.jpg/220px-Dartmoor_pony_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Dartmoor_pony_1.jpg/330px-Dartmoor_pony_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Dartmoor_pony_1.jpg/440px-Dartmoor_pony_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="2112" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_pony" title="Dartmoor pony">Dartmoor pony</a> near <a href="/wiki/Widecombe_in_the_Moor" title="Widecombe in the Moor">Widecombe in the Moor</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Throughout human history, the landscape has been exploited for industrial purposes. In recent years,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The time period mentioned near this tag is ambiguous. (November 2021)">when?</span></a></i>]</sup> controversy has surrounded the work of industrial conglomerates <a href="/wiki/Imerys" title="Imerys">Imerys</a> and Sibelco (formerly Watts Blake Bearne), who have used parts of the moor for <a href="/wiki/China_clay" class="mw-redirect" title="China clay">china clay</a> mining. Licences were granted by the <a href="/wiki/British_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="British Government">British Government</a> but were recently<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The time period mentioned near this tag is ambiguous. (November 2021)">when?</span></a></i>]</sup> renounced after sustained public pressure from bodies such as the <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_Preservation_Association" title="Dartmoor Preservation Association">Dartmoor Preservation Association</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The British government has made promises to protect the integrity of the moor; however, the cost of compensating companies for these licences, which may not have been granted in today's political climate, could prove prohibitive. </p><p>The military use of the moor has been another source of controversy, as when training was extended in January 2003. The <a href="/wiki/National_park_authority" title="National park authority">national park authority</a> received 1,700 objections before making the decision. Objectors said that Dartmoor should be an area for recreation, and that the training disturbs the peace. </p><p>Those who objected included the <a href="/wiki/Open_Spaces_Society" title="Open Spaces Society">Open Spaces Society</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_Preservation_Association" title="Dartmoor Preservation Association">Dartmoor Preservation Association</a>. During her lifetime, <a href="/wiki/Sylvia_Sayer" title="Sylvia Sayer">Sylvia Sayer</a> was another outspoken critic of the damage that she perceived that the army was doing to the moor. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Towns_and_villages">Towns and villages</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Towns and villages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Saddle_tor_evening.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Saddle_tor_evening.jpg/220px-Saddle_tor_evening.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Saddle_tor_evening.jpg/330px-Saddle_tor_evening.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Saddle_tor_evening.jpg/440px-Saddle_tor_evening.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="2112" /></a><figcaption>A typical Dartmoor tor close to <a href="/wiki/Haytor" title="Haytor">Haytor</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The designated Dartmoor National Park area has a resident population of about 33,000,<sup id="cite_ref-DF_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which swells considerably during holiday periods with incoming tourists. The largest settlements within the National Park are <a href="/wiki/Ashburton,_Devon" title="Ashburton, Devon">Ashburton</a> (the largest, with a population of about 3,500), <a href="/wiki/Buckfastleigh" title="Buckfastleigh">Buckfastleigh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Moretonhampstead" title="Moretonhampstead">Moretonhampstead</a>, <a href="/wiki/Princetown" title="Princetown">Princetown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yelverton,_Devon" title="Yelverton, Devon">Yelverton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Horrabridge" title="Horrabridge">Horrabridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Brent" title="South Brent">South Brent</a>, <a href="/wiki/Christow" title="Christow">Christow</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Chagford" title="Chagford">Chagford</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DF_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For a full list, expand the <i>Settlements of Dartmoor</i> navigational box at the bottom of this page. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Landmarks">Landmarks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Landmarks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Dartmoor_tors_and_hills" title="List of Dartmoor tors and hills">List of Dartmoor tors and hills</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avon_Dam_Reservoir" class="mw-redirect" title="Avon Dam Reservoir">Avon Dam Reservoir</a> – reservoir popular for walks and trout fishing</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowerman%27s_Nose" title="Bowerman's Nose">Bowerman's Nose</a> – a tor said to be shaped like a nose</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brent_Tor" title="Brent Tor">Brentor Church</a> – remote church 344 m (1,129 ft) high on crag at western edge of moor<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckfast_Abbey" title="Buckfast Abbey">Buckfast Abbey</a> – abbey near <a href="/wiki/Buckfastleigh" title="Buckfastleigh">Buckfastleigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_reservoirs" class="mw-redirect" title="Dartmoor reservoirs">Burrator Reservoir</a> – late Victorian reservoir</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canonteign_Falls" title="Canonteign Falls">Canonteign Falls</a> – second highest waterfall in England</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castle_Drogo" title="Castle Drogo">Castle Drogo</a> – Edwardian faux castle built by <a href="/wiki/Edwin_Lutyens" title="Edwin Lutyens">Edwin Lutyens</a> on a crag above Teign Gorge, <a href="/wiki/Drewsteignton" title="Drewsteignton">Drewsteignton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Childes_Tomb" class="mw-redirect" title="Childes Tomb">Childe's Tomb</a> – ancient burial site</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cosdon_Hill" title="Cosdon Hill">Cosdon Hill</a> – prominent hill, northern extremity of moor, site of beacon fire for invasion warning</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cranmere_Pool" title="Cranmere Pool">Cranmere Pool</a> – original letterbox site and location of the legend of Cranmere Binjie</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crazywell_Pool" title="Crazywell Pool">Crazywell Pool</a> – artificial lake</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dartmeet" title="Dartmeet">Dartmeet</a> – meeting point of East and West Dart rivers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HM_Prison_Dartmoor" title="HM Prison Dartmoor">Dartmoor Prison</a> – a prison in the middle of Dartmoor at the village of <a href="/wiki/Princetown" title="Princetown">Princetown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devonport_Leat" title="Devonport Leat">Devonport Leat</a> – human-made water channel</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duck%27s_Pool,_Dartmoor" title="Duck's Pool, Dartmoor">Duck's Pool</a> – location of a memorial to local writer <a href="/wiki/William_Crossing" title="William Crossing">William Crossing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_reservoirs" class="mw-redirect" title="Dartmoor reservoirs">Fernworthy Dam & Reservoir</a> – granite-faced concrete dam and lake in Fernworthy Forest, near <a href="/wiki/Chagford" title="Chagford">Chagford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fingle_Bridge" title="Fingle Bridge">Fingle Bridge</a> – a 17th-century crossing of the River <a href="/wiki/Teign" class="mw-redirect" title="Teign">Teign</a> near Chagford</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Links_Tor" title="Great Links Tor">Great Links Tor</a> – dominant tor on north west scarp of moor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grey_Wethers" title="Grey Wethers">Grey Wethers</a> – pair of ancient stone circles</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grimspound" title="Grimspound">Grimspound</a> – Bronze Age settlement</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haytor_Granite_Tramway" title="Haytor Granite Tramway">Haytor Granite Tramway</a> – early tramway with stone rails; ran from quarries at Haytor to Stover Canal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haytor" title="Haytor">Haytor Rock</a> – prominent tor and viewpoint between Bovey Tracey and Widecombe</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haytor" title="Haytor">Hay Tor</a> – less prominent outcrop behind Haytor Rock when viewed from the south. Popular spot for rock climbing due to its large cliff face and relative ease of access.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Willhays" title="High Willhays">High Willhays</a> – highest point on Dartmoor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hound_Tor" title="Hound Tor">Hound Tor</a> – rugged tor with remains of Iron Age village</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay%27s_Grave" title="Jay's Grave">Jay's Grave</a> – burial site</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lydford_Gorge" class="mw-redirect" title="Lydford Gorge">Lydford Gorge</a> – deep and narrow gorge with waterfalls</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meldon_Viaduct" title="Meldon Viaduct">Meldon Viaduct</a> and reservoir – 201 m (659 ft) wide and 45 m (148 ft) high concrete dam and Victorian iron bridge which itself is 165 m (541 ft) wide and 46 m (151 ft) high<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Hessary_Tor_transmitting_station" title="North Hessary Tor transmitting station">North Hessary Tor transmitting station</a> – a TV mast near Princetown which can be seen for many miles.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rippon_Tor_Rifle_Range" title="Rippon Tor Rifle Range">Rippon Tor Rifle Range</a> – disused rifle range</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redlake_Tramway" title="Redlake Tramway">Redlake Tramway</a> – disused railway</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spitchwick" title="Spitchwick">Spitchwick</a> – a swimming spot where the <a href="/wiki/River_Webburn" class="mw-redirect" title="River Webburn">River Webburn</a> joins the <a href="/wiki/River_Dart" title="River Dart">River Dart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tavistock_Canal" title="Tavistock Canal">Tavistock Canal</a> – 19th-century canal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Two_Bridges,_Devon" title="Two Bridges, Devon">Two Bridges</a> – 18th-century <a href="/wiki/Coaching_inn" title="Coaching inn">coaching inn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_House_Inn" title="Warren House Inn">Warren House Inn</a> – highest inn in south west England, rumoured to have a fire which has not gone out in hundreds of years.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Widecombe_in_the_Moor" title="Widecombe in the Moor">Widecombe in the moor</a>, village in a valley in southern Dartmoor with a church rumoured to have been struck by <a href="/wiki/Lightning" title="Lightning">lightning</a> in medieval times.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wistman%27s_Wood" title="Wistman's Wood">Wistman's Wood</a> – copse of stunted oaks in the valley of the West Dart near Two Bridges</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yes_Tor" title="Yes Tor">Yes Tor</a> – tor next to <a href="/wiki/High_Willhays" title="High Willhays">High Willhays</a>, forming the second highest hill in Dartmoor.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_myths_and_popular_culture">In myths and popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: In myths and popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jay%27s_Grave,_geograph.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Jay%27s_Grave%2C_geograph.jpg/220px-Jay%27s_Grave%2C_geograph.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Jay%27s_Grave%2C_geograph.jpg/330px-Jay%27s_Grave%2C_geograph.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Jay%27s_Grave%2C_geograph.jpg/440px-Jay%27s_Grave%2C_geograph.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jay%27s_Grave" title="Jay's Grave">Jay's Grave</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Dartmoor is known for its myths and legends. It is reputedly the haunt of <a href="/wiki/Pixie" title="Pixie">pixies</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Headless_horseman" class="mw-redirect" title="Headless horseman">headless horseman</a>, a mysterious pack of "<a href="/wiki/Hellhound" title="Hellhound">spectral hounds</a>", and a large <a href="/wiki/Black_dog_(folklore)" title="Black dog (folklore)">black dog</a>, among others.<sup id="cite_ref-bfr_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bfr-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During <a href="/wiki/The_Great_Thunderstorm,_Widecombe" class="mw-redirect" title="The Great Thunderstorm, Widecombe">the Great Thunderstorm</a> of 1638, the moorland village of <a href="/wiki/Widecombe-in-the-Moor" class="mw-redirect" title="Widecombe-in-the-Moor">Widecombe-in-the-Moor</a> was said to have been visited by the <a href="/wiki/Devil" title="Devil">Devil</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many landmarks have ancient legends and <a href="/wiki/Ghosts_in_European_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Ghosts in European culture">ghost</a> stories associated with them, such as the ancient burial site of <a href="/wiki/Childe%27s_Tomb" title="Childe's Tomb">Childe's Tomb</a>, the rock pile called <a href="/wiki/Bowerman%27s_Nose" title="Bowerman's Nose">Bowerman's Nose</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_crosses" title="Dartmoor crosses">stone crosses</a> that mark former mediaeval routes across the moor and the allegedly haunted <a href="/wiki/Jay%27s_Grave" title="Jay's Grave">Jay's Grave</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A few stories have emerged in recent decades, such as the "<a href="/wiki/Hairy_hands" class="mw-redirect" title="Hairy hands">hairy hands</a>", that are said to attack motorists on the B3212 near <a href="/wiki/Two_Bridges,_Devon" title="Two Bridges, Devon">Two Bridges</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the "Beast of Dartmoor", <a href="/wiki/British_big_cats" title="British big cats">a supposed big cat</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dartmoor has inspired a number of artists and writers, such as <a href="/wiki/Sir_Arthur_Conan_Doyle" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Arthur Conan Doyle">Sir Arthur Conan Doyle</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Adventure_of_Silver_Blaze" title="The Adventure of Silver Blaze">The Adventure of Silver Blaze</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Bertram_Fletcher_Robinson" title="Bertram Fletcher Robinson">Bertram Fletcher Robinson</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-The_Devon_Association_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Devon_Association-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-jar_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jar-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/R._D._Blackmore" title="R. D. Blackmore">R. D. Blackmore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eden_Phillpotts" title="Eden Phillpotts">Eden Phillpotts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Beatrice_Chase" title="Beatrice Chase">Beatrice Chase</a>, <a href="/wiki/Agatha_Christie" title="Agatha Christie">Agatha Christie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rosamunde_Pilcher" title="Rosamunde Pilcher">Rosamunde Pilcher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Adair" title="Gilbert Adair">Gilbert Adair</a> and the Reverend <a href="/wiki/Sabine_Baring-Gould" title="Sabine Baring-Gould">Sabine Baring-Gould</a>. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/38px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="38" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/57px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/76px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="430" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Wikisource" title="Wikisource">Wikisource</a> has original text related to this article: <div style="margin-left: 10px;"><b><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Hemans_Miscellaneous_Poetry_2/Dartmoor" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Hemans Miscellaneous Poetry 2/Dartmoor">'Dartmoor', a poem by Felicia Hemans</a></b></div></div></div> </div><p>In 1820, the newly formed Royal Society of Literature offered a prize for a poem on the subject of Dartmoor, this being won by <a href="/wiki/Felicia_Hemans" title="Felicia Hemans">Felicia Hemans</a>. </p><p>In <i><a href="/wiki/Harry_Potter_and_the_Goblet_of_Fire" title="Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire">Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire</a></i>, the fictional 1994 <a href="/wiki/Quidditch" title="Quidditch">Quidditch</a> World Cup final between <a href="/wiki/Ireland" title="Ireland">Ireland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bulgaria" title="Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a> was hosted on Dartmoor.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dartmoor was the fictional location of a <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(United_Kingdom)" title="Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)">Ministry of Defence</a> animal testing centre called 'Baskerville' in the second series of the multi-award-winning <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> drama <i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_(TV_series)" title="Sherlock (TV series)">Sherlock</a></i>. The episode was titled <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hounds_of_Baskerville" title="The Hounds of Baskerville">The Hounds of Baskerville</a></i> and was first broadcast in the UK on 15 January 2012 and in the US on 20 May of that same year. The episode features a character called ‘Fletcher’, modelled upon Bertram Fletcher Robinson and played by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Wight" title="Stephen Wight">Stephen Wight</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dartmoor was the fictional location for the <a href="/wiki/IO_Interactive" title="IO Interactive">IO Interactive</a> video game titled <i><a href="/wiki/Hitman_3" title="Hitman 3">Hitman 3</a></i>, which was released during 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This depiction features a local and historic mansion house.<sup id="cite_ref-:182_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:182-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leisure_activities">Leisure activities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Leisure activities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Until the early 19th century Dartmoor was not considered to be a place worth visiting: in the 1540s <a href="/wiki/John_Leland_(antiquary)" title="John Leland (antiquary)">John Leland</a> wrote in his <i>Itinerary</i> that "Dartmore is muche a wilde Morish and forest Ground", and even by 1789 <a href="/wiki/Richard_Gough_(antiquarian)" title="Richard Gough (antiquarian)">Richard Gough</a>'s opinion was that it is a "dreary mountainous tract".<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the turn of the 19th century John Swete was one of the first people to visit Dartmoor for pleasure and his journals and watercolour paintings now provide a valuable historical resource.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The oldest leisure pursuit on the moor is <a href="/wiki/Hill_walking" class="mw-redirect" title="Hill walking">hill walking</a>. <a href="/wiki/William_Crossing" title="William Crossing">William Crossing</a>'s definitive <i>Guide to Dartmoor</i> was published in 1909, and in 1938 a plaque and letterbox in his memory were placed at <a href="/wiki/Duck%27s_Pool,_Dartmoor" title="Duck's Pool, Dartmoor">Duck's Pool</a> on the southern moor. Parts of the Abbots Way, <a href="/wiki/Two_Moors_Way" title="Two Moors Way">Two Moors Way</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Haytor_Granite_Tramway#The_Templer_Way" title="Haytor Granite Tramway">Templer Way</a> are on Dartmoor.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Letterboxing_(hobby)" title="Letterboxing (hobby)">Letterboxing</a> originated on Dartmoor in the 19th century and has become increasingly popular in recent decades. Watertight containers, or 'letterboxes', are hidden throughout the moor, each containing a visitor's book and a rubber stamp. Visitors take an impression of the letterbox's rubber stamp as proof of finding the box and record their visit by stamping their own personal stamp in the letterbox's logbook. A recent related development is <a href="/wiki/Geocaching" title="Geocaching">geocaching</a>. Geocache clues make use of <a href="/wiki/Global_Positioning_System" title="Global Positioning System">GPS</a> coordinates, whereas letterboxing clues tend to consist of grid references and compass bearings. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Whitewater_kayaking" title="Whitewater kayaking">Whitewater kayaking</a> and <a href="/wiki/Canoeing" title="Canoeing">canoeing</a> are popular on the rivers due to the high rainfall and their high quality,<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> though for environmental reasons access is restricted to the winter months.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/River_Dart" title="River Dart">River Dart</a> is the most prominent meeting place, the section known as <a href="/wiki/The_Loop,_River_Dart" title="The Loop, River Dart">the Loop</a> being particularly popular. Other white water rivers are the <a href="/wiki/River_Erme" title="River Erme">Erme</a>, <a href="/wiki/River_Tavy" title="River Tavy">Tavy</a>, <a href="/wiki/River_Plym" title="River Plym">Plym</a> and <a href="/wiki/River_Meavy" title="River Meavy">Meavy</a>. </p><p>Other activities are <a href="/wiki/Rock_climbing" title="Rock climbing">rock climbing</a> on the granite tors and outcrops, some of the well-known venues being <a href="/wiki/Haytor" title="Haytor">Haytor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hound_Tor" title="Hound Tor">Hound Tor</a> and The Dewerstone;<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> horse riding, which can be undertaken on any of the <a href="/wiki/Common_land" title="Common land">common land</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> cycling (but not on open moorland);<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and angling for wild <a href="/wiki/Brown_trout" title="Brown trout">brown trout</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sea_trout" title="Sea trout">sea trout</a> and <a href="/wiki/Salmon" title="Salmon">salmon</a> (although much of the river fishing on Dartmoor is privately owned, permits are available for some stretches<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) . </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Visitor_centres">Visitor centres</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Visitor centres"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The park's main visitor centre is located in <a href="/wiki/Princetown" title="Princetown">Princetown</a> and features exhibits about Dartmoor's history, culture and wildlife, as well as changing displays of local art. The visitor centres located in <a href="/wiki/Postbridge" title="Postbridge">Postbridge</a> and <a href="/wiki/Haytor" title="Haytor">Haytor</a> feature information, maps, guidebooks and items for exploring the area. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bus">Bus</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Bus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dartmoor is served by the following bus services: </p> <ul><li>359 Moretonhampstead – Exeter (Country bus)<sup id="cite_ref-countrybusdevon_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-countrybusdevon-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>271 Newton Abbot – Bovey Tracey – Widecombe (Summer Saturdays only) (Country bus)<sup id="cite_ref-countrybusdevon_65-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-countrybusdevon-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>173 Moretonhampstead – Chagford – Exeter (Dartline)</li> <li>178 Newton Abbot – Bovey Tracey – M'tonhampstead – Chagford – Okehampton (Country bus)<sup id="cite_ref-countrybusdevon_65-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-countrybusdevon-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>98 Tavistock – Princetown – Postbridge (Oakleys)</li></ul> <p>Other bus services operate in Dartmoor on a less frequent basis.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>GWR operate direct trains from Exeter to Okehampton. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_Discovery" title="Dartmoor Discovery">Dartmoor Discovery</a>, ultramarathon race</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dartmoor_Way" title="Dartmoor Way">Dartmoor Way</a> <a href="/wiki/Long-distance_footpath" class="mw-redirect" title="Long-distance footpath">long-distance footpath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Museum_of_Dartmoor_Life" title="Museum of Dartmoor Life">Museum of Dartmoor Life</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dartmoor&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Notes</b> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080908090232/http://www.dartmoor-npa.gov.uk/index/learningabout/lab-printableresources/lab-factsheetshome/lab-generalfactsheet.htm">"General Information Factsheet"</a>. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.dartmoor-npa.gov.uk/index/learningabout/lab-printableresources/lab-factsheetshome/lab-generalfactsheet.htm">the original</a> on 8 September 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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title="Axminster">Axminster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bampton,_Devon" title="Bampton, Devon">Bampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barnstaple" title="Barnstaple">Barnstaple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bideford" title="Bideford">Bideford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bovey_Tracey" title="Bovey Tracey">Bovey Tracey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brixham" title="Brixham">Brixham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckfastleigh" title="Buckfastleigh">Buckfastleigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Budleigh_Salterton" title="Budleigh Salterton">Budleigh Salterton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chagford" title="Chagford">Chagford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chudleigh" title="Chudleigh">Chudleigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chulmleigh" title="Chulmleigh">Chulmleigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colyton,_Devon" title="Colyton, Devon">Colyton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crediton" title="Crediton">Crediton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cullompton" title="Cullompton">Cullompton</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Newton_Abbot" title="Newton Abbot">Newton Abbot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Tawton" title="North Tawton">North Tawton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northam,_Devon" title="Northam, Devon">Northam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Okehampton" title="Okehampton">Okehampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ottery_St_Mary" title="Ottery St Mary">Ottery St Mary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paignton" title="Paignton">Paignton</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Plymouth" title="Plymouth">Plymouth</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plympton" title="Plympton">Plympton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plymstock" title="Plymstock">Plymstock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salcombe" title="Salcombe">Salcombe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seaton,_Devon" title="Seaton, Devon">Seaton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sidmouth" title="Sidmouth">Sidmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Molton" title="South Molton">South Molton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tavistock" title="Tavistock">Tavistock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teignmouth" title="Teignmouth">Teignmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiverton,_Devon" title="Tiverton, Devon">Tiverton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topsham,_Devon" title="Topsham, Devon">Topsham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torquay" title="Torquay">Torquay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Totnes" title="Totnes">Totnes</a><br /><i>See also:</i> <b><a href="/wiki/List_of_civil_parishes_in_Devon" title="List of civil parishes in Devon">List of civil parishes in Devon</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rivers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/River_Ashburn" title="River Ashburn">Ashburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Avon,_Devon" title="River Avon, Devon">Avon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Axe_(Lyme_Bay)" title="River Axe (Lyme Bay)">Axe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Barle" title="River Barle">Barle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Bovey" title="River Bovey">Bovey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Bray" title="River Bray">Bray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Burn,_Devon" title="River Burn, Devon">Burn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Clyst" title="River Clyst">Clyst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Creedy" title="River Creedy">Creedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Culm" title="River Culm">Culm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Dart" title="River Dart">Dart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Dart_River" title="East Dart River">East Dart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Dart_River" title="West Dart River">West Dart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Erme" title="River Erme">Erme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Exe" title="River Exe">Exe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Heddon" title="River Heddon">Heddon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Lemon" title="River Lemon">Lemon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Lew" title="River Lew">Lew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Lumburn" title="River Lumburn">Lumburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Lyd,_Devon" title="River Lyd, Devon">Lyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Lyn_River" title="East Lyn River">East Lyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Lyn_River" title="West Lyn River">West Lyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Meavy" title="River Meavy">Meavy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Mole,_Devon" title="River Mole, Devon">Mole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Okement" title="River Okement">Okement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Okement_River" title="East Okement River">East Okement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Okement_River" title="West Okement River">West Okement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Otter,_Devon" title="River Otter, Devon">Otter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Plym" title="River Plym">Plym</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Sid" title="River Sid">Sid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Swincombe" title="River Swincombe">Swincombe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Tamar" title="River Tamar">Tamar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Tavy" title="River Tavy">Tavy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Taw" title="River Taw">Taw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Teign" title="River Teign">Teign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Thrushel" title="River Thrushel">Thrushel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Torridge" title="River Torridge">Torridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Walkham" title="River Walkham">Walkham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Wallabrooke" title="River Wallabrooke">Wallabrooke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Webburn_River" title="East Webburn River">East Webburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Webburn_River" title="West Webburn River">West Webburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Wolf" title="River Wolf">Wolf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Yealm" title="River Yealm">Yealm</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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title="Category:Country houses in Devon">Country houses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_Devon" title="Grade I listed buildings in Devon">Grade I listed buildings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grade_II*_listed_buildings_in_Devon" title="Grade II* listed buildings in Devon">Grade II* listed buildings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scheduled_monuments_in_Devon" title="Scheduled monuments in Devon">Scheduled monuments</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Bridges_in_Devon" title="Category:Bridges in Devon">Bridges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Devon" title="History of Devon">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_schools_in_Devon" title="List of schools in Devon">Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Devon" title="List of museums in Devon">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_Lieutenant_of_Devon" title="Lord Lieutenant of Devon">Lord Lieutenants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Sheriff_of_Devon" title="High Sheriff of Devon">High Sheriffs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_Devon" title="List of people from Devon">Notable people</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dartmoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exmoor" title="Exmoor">Exmoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Devon_AONB" class="mw-redirect" title="South Devon AONB">South Devon AONB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamar_Valley_AONB" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamar Valley AONB">Tamar Valley AONB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jurassic_Coast" title="Jurassic Coast">Jurassic Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_West_Coast_Path" title="South West Coast Path">South West Coast Path</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Two_Moors_Way" title="Two Moors Way">Two Moors Way</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Devon%27s_Biosphere_Reserve" title="North Devon's Biosphere Reserve">North Devon's Biosphere Reserve</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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selflink">Dartmoor</a> (1951)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_York_Moors" title="North York Moors">North York Moors</a> (1952)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorkshire_Dales_National_Park" title="Yorkshire Dales National Park">Yorkshire Dales</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exmoor" title="Exmoor">Exmoor</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northumberland_National_Park" title="Northumberland National Park">Northumberland</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Broads" title="The Broads">The Broads</a>‡ (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Forest" title="New Forest">New Forest</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Downs_National_Park" title="South Downs National Park">South Downs</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Pennines_Regional_Park" title="South Pennines Regional Park">South Pennines Regional Park</a>†</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#EBF7E3;"><a href="/wiki/National_parks_of_Northern_Ireland" class="mw-redirect" title="National parks of Northern Ireland">Northern Ireland</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mourne_Mountains" title="Mourne Mountains">Mourne Mountains</a>†</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#EBF7E3;"><a href="/wiki/National_parks_of_Scotland" title="National parks of Scotland">Scotland</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Loch_Lomond_and_The_Trossachs_National_Park" title="Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park">Loch Lomond and The Trossachs</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cairngorms_National_Park" title="Cairngorms National Park">Cairngorms</a> (2003)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#EBF7E3;"><a 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