This walk starts from the tourist honey-pot of Dartmeet, on the East Dart River just upstream from its confluence with the West Dart. It’s a varied ramble providing some fine panoramic views and visiting rivers, leats, and a host of antiquities and relics of the moor’s more recent industrial past.
A Dartmoor Over The Hill Hike that didn’t quite go according to plan.
SOURTON TO LYDFORD.
Moorland industry, two churches, two pubs ………. and a bus.
THE CASTLE DROGO ESTATE AND DREWSTEIGNTON
A bridge, a castle, an ancient village and more “ways” than you can shake a stick at. A walk around the Castle Drogo estate and a visit to the captivating old village of Drewsteignton and its 15th century church.
Introducing “Over the Hill Hikes” on Dartmoor and explaining why their themes are churches, village pubs, antiquities and industrial archaeology sites.
Over the hill - on Dartmoor & in Lakeland. I 