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Gems in a Granite Setting (Classic Reprint): Beauties of the Lone Land of Dartmoor: Beauties of the Lone Land of Dartmoor (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A rich walk through Dartmoor’s quieter corners, where Shipley Bridge and the Red Brook reveal hidden beauty. This guide follows paths from the Moor gate toBrent Moor, inviting careful exploring of ancient remains and stunning river scenery.
From the bridge, you’ll see a waterfall tumbling over granite and a deep pool that refreshes the river’s course. The surrounding brakes, stone walls, and firs create a Swiss-like vista, with the Moor’s edge unfurling toward the distant horizon. Henchertraw and the Red Brook offer intimate moments of nature, history, and quiet reflection.
Experience highlights:
- Follow the Moor path to Shipley Bridge and the nearby waterfall with its granite bed and pool.
- Explore Zeal Hill’s huts, old workings, and antiquities that dot the hillside.
- Trace the Red Brook through Henchertraw, a deep-cut “trough” where moss, ferns, and tiny cascades glow in sunshine.
- Learn short stories of local tinners, ancient dwellings, and the landscape that shaped life on Dartmoor.
Ideal for readers who love Dartmoor scenery, local history, and guided excursions into lesser-known moorland spots.
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Gems in a Granite Setting: Beauties of the Lone Land of Dartmoor
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the allure of nature's beauty and untouched wilderness through the lens of the author's Dartmoor experiences. Embarking on a journey through enigmatic landscapes, the author paints a vivid picture of the isolated territory's stark contrasts- from desolate fens to flourishing valleys, hidden waterfalls to silent rivers. The harshness of this landscape is balanced by its subtle grace, reflected in the wild moorland flowers, singing birds, and rocky outcrops. As the author traverses the ancient paths and immerses themselves in the region's past, they uncover tales of human history and bygone eras. Dartmoor's natural beauty and abundant prehistoric sites have long inspired artists and writers, and the author's exploration of the landscape offers insights into the creative sensibilities of those who have sought inspiration there. Whether traversing the River Plym, exploring the granite tors that define the skyline, or recounting legends of the land, this book invites the reader to experience the raw power and evocative allure of one of England's most captivating natural landscapes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333952518_0
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