Dartmoor
Four difficult women who fought to preserve the English countryside
One thing that Covid lockdown made us appreciate was the importance of being outdoors. When we were finally allowed into…
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Semi-recluse (me) seeks dilapidated cottage on Dartmoor to rent
So now I must find somewhere else to put my books and live sometimes. Dartmoor, I thought: one of the…
What can we do with Dartmoor?
In his poem ‘Eden Rock’, Charles Causley conjures up a dreamy memory of a childhood picnic ‘somewhere beyond Eden Rock’.…
Oh no. Where is my iPhone taking me?
After four hours of driving, we should have been in the middle of Dartmoor. And yet we were not. We…
Home Front: Radio 4's first world war drama will fight out the full four years
Kate Chisholm on the BBC’s ambitious new radio series
A pork-pie and Capri-Sun fuelled hike around England’s moors
‘No, no’ I said, when The Spectator’s literary editor rang up, ‘I’m sure you must be able to find someone…
Jeremy Clarke: Despite the rioting and suicides, there’s nowhere quite like Dartmoor
‘How was your journey?’ I said. In summer, the place next door is let to visitors on a weekly basis.…
