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• Enjoy Dartmoor
  • Planning Your Visit
    • Travel information
      • Haytor Hoppa
    • Car Parks
    • Our Visitor Centres
      • National Park Visitor Centre, Princetown
        • Exhibition Programme
        • The History of the Duchy Hotel
      • National Park Visitor Centre, Postbridge
      • National Park Visitor Centre, Haytor
      • Working Life on Dartmoor by Dianne Jayne Giles
      • Visitor Centre Opening Times
      • Visit Dartmoor
      • Test
    • Places
      • Haytor
        • Haytor's Wildlife and Heritage
      • Postbridge
      • Princetown
      • Higher Uppacott
        • Higher Uppacott Guided Visits
        • Conserving a Dartmoor Longhouse
      • Wistman's Wood and the West Dart Valley
      • Towns and villages
      • Top Ten wildlife places
      • Top Ten Archaeological Sites
    • Camping and motorhomes
    • Visiting with your dog
    • Top 10 things to do
    • Enjoy Dartmoor magazine
    • Safety advice for outdoor activities
      • Tick Advice
      • Help to prevent moorland fires
    • Visiting FAQs
    • Moor Otters
  • Outdoor activities
    • Walking
      • Long distance walks
      • Audio walks
      • Walking routes
        • Welcome to Dartmoor Hexworthy Walk
        • Welcome to Dartmoor Four Villages Walk
        • Welcome to Dartmoor Dartmeet Walk
        • Welcome to Dartmoor Princetown Walk
        • Welcome to Dartmoor Buckfastleigh Walk
        • Welcome to Dartmoor Ilsington Walk
      • Heritage trails
        • How to use Heritage Trails
    • Accessible Dartmoor
      • Miles Without Stiles Shipley Bridge to Avon Dam
      • Miles Without Stiles Nun's Cross
      • Miles Without Stiles Bellever Forest
      • Miles Without Stiles Haytor Quarry
      • Miles Without Stiles Longtimber Woods
      • Miles Without Stiles Okehampton Military Ring Road
    • Cycling
    • Horse riding
    • Camping
      • Backpack Camping Code
    • Canoeing
    • Climbing
    • Letterboxing & geocaching
    • Open access and rights of way
      • Access and Rights of Way notices
      • A38 Corridor
    • Drones & model aircraft
    • Report a path problem
  • Places
    • Haytor
      • Haytor's Wildlife and Heritage
    • Postbridge
    • Princetown
    • Higher Uppacott
      • Higher Uppacott Guided Visits
      • Conserving a Dartmoor Longhouse
    • Wistman's Wood and the West Dart Valley
    • Towns and villages
    • Top Ten wildlife places
    • Top Ten Archaeological Sites
  • Events
    • Volunteer Events
    • Organising a recreational event
      • Guidance for event organisers
      • Events Policy
    • Dartmoor to you
    • Local shows
      • Test page
    • Exhibitions
  • Love Moor Life
    • Share the roads and bridleways
    • Littering
  • Dartmoor at 70
    • Celebrating 70 Years
    • Moments in Dartmoor's History
  • Funzone
    • Join our club
    • Events and activities
    • Games & Downloads
      • Ranger Ralph's pairs game
      • Magnificant Moss
    • Meet the rangers
      • Peter Rich
      • Simon Lee
      • Bill Allen
      • Serina Rouse
      • Rob Taylor
      • Paul Glanville
      • Andrea Roberts
      • Ella Briens
    • Your Dartmoor days out
    • The Legend of the Hairy Hands
    • Y Stick Weaving
    • Nature Noughts and Crosses
    • Bark Rubbing and Twig Frame
    • Fairy Posies
    • Woodlouse Race Track
    • Teddies Wigwam
    • Make an Earwig Hide
    • Un-Nature Trail
    • Giant Nature Letters
    • Matchbox Treasure Challenge
    • Dartmoor Legends
    • Make a bumblebee nest box
    • Sound Bingo
    • Weave a twiggy web
    • Citrus Bird Feeder
    • Make Medieval Toothpaste
    • Wildlife trumps game
    • Billy BigBoot's Dartmoor journey game
    • A year on the farm game
    • Change your world game
    • Autumn Nature Hunt
    • Dartmoor's Brilliant Birds
  • Geology Timeline
    • Geology timeline
  • Dartmoor Rangers
    • About the Ranger Service
      • Peter Rich
      • Simon Lee
      • Bill Allen
      • Serina Rouse
      • Rob Taylor
      • Paul Glanville
      • Andrea Roberts
      • Ella Briens
    • Winter Guidelines
    • Junior and Youth Rangers
    • Use of body worn video cameras
      • Body worn video cameras policy and guidance
• Wildlife and Heritage
  • Dartmoor Timeline
  • Dartmoor Story
  • Landscape
    • Historic Landscapes
    • Natural Landscapes
    • Landscape Character Assessment
  • Heritage
    • Early Prehistory
    • Bronze Age to Roman
      • Whitehorse Hill
    • Medieval
    • Industrial
    • Victorian
    • Historic buildings
      • Historic Farmsteads
    • Historic Environment Record
    • Farming heritage
    • Pony heritage
    • Military heritage
    • Top Ten Archaeological Sites
    • Heritage trails
      • How to use Heritage Trails
  • Habitats
    • Top Ten wildlife places
    • Moorland
      • Upland Heathland
      • Blanket Bog and Raised Bog
      • Valley Mire
      • Grass Moor and Bracken
      • Lowland Heathland
    • Woodland
      • Upland Oakwood
      • Wet Woods
      • Veteran Trees
      • Orchards
    • Farmland
      • Rhos Pasture
      • Haymeadows
      • Hedgebanks and Stone Walls
    • Rivers
    • Caves, mines and rocky outcrops
      • Tors and Rocky Outcrops
      • Caves and Mines
    • Living Dartmoor
      • Living Dartmoor - National and Regional Level
      • Living Dartmoor - National Park Level
        • Moorland Key Wildlife Areas
        • Woodland Key Wildlife Areas
        • Dry Grassland Key Wildlife Areas
        • Rhôs Pasture Key Wildlife Areas
        • Wider Countryside Habitats
      • Living Dartmoor - Local Level
  • Wildlife
    • Dartmoor's little five
    • Birds
      • Ground nesting birds
    • Mammals
      • Barbastelle Bats
    • Insects
    • Plants
    • Other animals
    • Fungi
    • Living Dartmoor
      • Living Dartmoor - National and Regional Level
      • Living Dartmoor - National Park Level
        • Moorland Key Wildlife Areas
        • Woodland Key Wildlife Areas
        • Dry Grassland Key Wildlife Areas
        • Rhôs Pasture Key Wildlife Areas
        • Wider Countryside Habitats
      • Living Dartmoor - Local Level
    • Curlew Conservation
  • Our conservation work
    • Donate for Dartmoor
      • Recreational Dartmoor
      • Natural Dartmoor
      • Historic Dartmoor
      • Donate
      • Current Projects
      • Past Projects
      • Legacy Giving
    • Enhancing nature
    • The South West Peatland Project
    • Dartmoor Headwaters Natural Flood Management Project
      • What is Natural Flood Management?
    • Tackling invasive plants
    • Nature projects
    • Heritage projects
      • Sittaford Stone Circle
      • Holwell Tor Excavation
    • Conserving a Dartmoor Longhouse
    • Moor Otters Projects
    • Magnificent Mires
    • Our Upland Commons
  • Ecological Consultants
• Living and Working
  • Planning
    • Do I need planning permission?
      • Buying property or land in the National Park
    • Planning advice
      • Planning FAQs
      • Planning Advice Costs
      • Devon Solar Together
      • Guidance for pop-up campsites and car parks
    • Planning applications
      • Submit an application
    • Search for an application
      • How to use the planning application search
      • More information
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    • Planning FAQs
    • Planning policy
      • Local Plan
        • Design Guide
        • The old Local Plan
      • Local Plan Review
        • Local Plan Examination
          • Core Documents
            • Local Plan examination - Draft Settlement profiles
          • Local Plan Regulation 19 Comments
          • Hearing Statements
          • Viewing the Public Hearings
        • Buckfastleigh Sites - FAQs
        • Consultation Quick Guide
      • Background evidence and research
        • Land Availability Assessment (LAA)
        • Settlement Profiles
        • Sustainability Appraisal / Strategic Environmental Assessment (SA/SEA)
        • Dartmoor Carbon Footprint
      • Planning Guidance
        • Design Guide
        • Affordable Housing SPD
        • Housing SPD
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Site specific plans
        • Chagford Masterplan
        • Ashburton Masterplan
        • Linhay Quarry
      • Community Planning
        • Dartmoor Forest Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Okehampton Hamlets Parish Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Bridestowe and Sourton Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Buckland Monachorum PC
        • Ashburton Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Buckfastleigh Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Bovey Tracey Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Horrabridge Neighbourhood Plan
        • Parish Plans
        • Neighbourhood Development Plans
          • Sources of Support and Advice
          • Finding you Evidence
          • How we will help
          • Neighbourhood Planning - What's Involved
        • Dartmoor Neighbourhood Plan Areas
          • Tavistock Neighbourhood Development Plan
          • Bridestowe and Sourton Neighbourhood Development Plan
          • Tavistock Neighbourhood Development Plan
    • Historic Buildings and Archaeology
      • Conservation Areas
      • Conservation Area Appraisals
      • Research your property's history
      • Listed Buildings
    • Landscape, Trees and Hedgerows
      • Apply to carry out works to protected trees
      • Trees in Conservation Areas
      • Tree Preservation Orders
      • Hedgerows Regulations 1997
      • Removing a Hedgerow
      • Apply for consent to carry out works to protected trees
      • Ash Dieback
    • Wildlife and Planning
    • Housing
      • Register your interest in Custom Self Build
    • Enforcing planning control
  • Business
    • Support and Grants
      • Broadband
    • Prospectus and Data
    • Greater Dartmoor LEAF
    • Broadband
      • Connecting Dartmoor
      • Connecting Dartmoor & Exmoor
      • Getting Better Connected
    • Planning policy
      • Local Plan
        • Design Guide
        • The old Local Plan
      • Local Plan Review
        • Local Plan Examination
          • Core Documents
            • Local Plan examination - Draft Settlement profiles
          • Local Plan Regulation 19 Comments
          • Hearing Statements
          • Viewing the Public Hearings
        • Buckfastleigh Sites - FAQs
        • Consultation Quick Guide
      • Background evidence and research
        • Land Availability Assessment (LAA)
        • Settlement Profiles
        • Sustainability Appraisal / Strategic Environmental Assessment (SA/SEA)
        • Dartmoor Carbon Footprint
      • Planning Guidance
        • Design Guide
        • Affordable Housing SPD
        • Housing SPD
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Site specific plans
        • Chagford Masterplan
        • Ashburton Masterplan
        • Linhay Quarry
      • Community Planning
        • Dartmoor Forest Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Okehampton Hamlets Parish Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Bridestowe and Sourton Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Buckland Monachorum PC
        • Ashburton Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Buckfastleigh Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Bovey Tracey Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Horrabridge Neighbourhood Plan
        • Parish Plans
        • Neighbourhood Development Plans
          • Sources of Support and Advice
          • Finding you Evidence
          • How we will help
          • Neighbourhood Planning - What's Involved
        • Dartmoor Neighbourhood Plan Areas
          • Tavistock Neighbourhood Development Plan
          • Bridestowe and Sourton Neighbourhood Development Plan
          • Tavistock Neighbourhood Development Plan
  • Community
    • Community Planning
      • Dartmoor Forest Neighbourhood Development Plan
      • Okehampton Hamlets Parish Neighbourhood Development Plan
      • Bridestowe and Sourton Neighbourhood Development Plan
      • Buckland Monachorum PC
      • Ashburton Neighbourhood Development Plan
      • Buckfastleigh Neighbourhood Development Plan
      • Bovey Tracey Neighbourhood Development Plan
      • Horrabridge Neighbourhood Plan
      • Parish Plans
      • Neighbourhood Development Plans
        • Sources of Support and Advice
        • Finding you Evidence
        • How we will help
        • Neighbourhood Planning - What's Involved
      • Dartmoor Neighbourhood Plan Areas
        • Tavistock Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Bridestowe and Sourton Neighbourhood Development Plan
        • Tavistock Neighbourhood Development Plan
    • Communities Fund
      • Communities Fund 2014 - 2015
      • Communities Fund 2015 - 16
      • Communities Fund 2016 -17
      • 'Just Do It' Small Grants Fund 2017/18
    • Greater Dartmoor LEAF
    • BT Payphones
    • Supporting Communities
  • Farming
    • Support & advice for farmers
    • Farming in Protected Landscapes
      • The application process
      • Farming in Protected Landscapes: Example Projects
        • Year 1: Approved Applications
        • Year 2: Approved Applications
    • Local Food and Drink Map
      • Search for local food and drink suppliers
    • The Commons
    • The Moorland Vision
    • Swaling
      • Swaling Code of Conduct
    • Ponies
      • The Dartmoor Pony Action Group
    • Farming Futures
  • Local Food and Drink Map
    • Search for local food and drink suppliers
  • Access and land management
    • Erosion Monitoring
      • Dartmoor Erosion Survey App
    • Open access and rights of way
    • Land Management
      • Erosion Monitoring
        • Dartmoor Erosion Survey App
    • Pop-up Campsites
    • The Commons
    • Swaling
      • Swaling Code of Conduct
    • The Moorland Vision
    • Military training on Dartmoor
      • Dartmoor Steering Group and Working Party
    • Trail hunting
  • Partnership Plan
    • Business planning and performance
    • Management Plan Review
      • Evidence Gathering
      • Steering Group Meeting 2019
      • What is the Management Plan?
• Learning
  • Activities
  • Basic factsheets
  • Advanced study
  • Resource Library
  • Teachers and educators
    • Plan a Lesson
    • Ten Tors
      • Ten Tors navigator's notes
      • Ten tors teachers' resources
    • Education Guide Hire
    • Mires, Peat and Bogs Study
    • Bronze Age Dartmoor Study
    • Biodiversity Study
    • Monitoring Woodland Habitat
  • Case Studies
    • Meldon Area Case Studies
      • Meldon Industrial Archaeology case study
      • Meldon Ecology case study
      • Meldon Geology and Geomorphology case study
  • Dartmoor Legends
    • The Legend of Bowerman’s Nose
    • The Legend of the Abbot's Way
    • The Legend of Jay's Grave
    • The Legend of Stephen's Grave
    • The Legend of the bed of tulips
    • The Legend of Childe the Hunter
    • The Legend of the Cranmere Benjie
    • The Legend of the Weaver of Deancombe
    • The Legend of Grey Wethers
    • The Legend of Brentor Church
    • The Legend of Vixen Tor
    • The Story of Clotted Cream
    • The Legend of Goemagot
    • The Legend of the Evil Rider
    • L’Histoire de Goemagot
    • L’Histoire de la Crème Épaisse
    • Vixana la Sorcière de Vixen Tor
    • La Légende du Nez de Bowerman
    • La Légende de l’église de Brentor
    • La Légende des Grey Wethers
    • Le Tisserand de Dean Combe
    • Le Cavalier Maudit
    • La Légende du Chemin de l’Abbé
    • Benjie de Cranmere
    • Childe le Chasseur
    • Le Parterre de Tulipes
    • La Tombe de Jay
    • La Tombe de Stephen
• About Us
  • Who we are
    • Staff
    • Members
      • List of Members
      • Independent Person Mrs Catherine Shewan
      • Independent Person Ms Corinne Farrell
    • How we make decisions
    • High Court Judgment Backpack Camping
    • Byelaws
    • Byelaws Review
      • Byelaw Review FAQs
      • Revised final draft Byelaws
    • Landscapes Review
  • How we work
    • Partnership Plan
      • Business planning and performance
      • Management Plan Review
        • Evidence Gathering
        • Steering Group Meeting 2019
        • What is the Management Plan?
    • Meetings and committees
      • Calendar of Meetings
      • Speaking at meetings
      • Dartmoor local access forum
    • Work for Dartmoor
    • Doing business with us
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    • Climate Change
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    • Open data
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    • Our Partnerships
  • Meetings and committees
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  • Contact us
    • Feedback and complaints
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  • Accessibility
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  • Volunteering
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