A Book of Dartmoor by Sabine Baring-Gould — Read

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The rivers that flow from Dartmoor -- The bogs are their cradles -- A / tailor lost on the moor -- A man in Aune Mire -- Some of the worst / bogs -- Cranmere Pool -- How the bogs are formed -- Adventure in / Redmoor Bog -- Bog plants -- The buckbean -- Sweet gale -- Furze -- Yellow / broom -- Bee-keeping.

Dartmoor proper consists of that upland region of granite, rising to nearly 2,000 feet above the sea, and actually shooting above that height at a few points, which is the nursery of many of the rivers of Devon.

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