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Dartmoor (September 2023)

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  Saturday 16th September Today was the only day it was looking like we would be able to go onto Dartmoor due to the very poor weather predicted this week. We sorted ourselves out and packed a lunch and were off. We managed to negotiate the long, meandering, single track road better going down than coming up yesterday. We didn’t have far to drive before we were in Dartmoor National Park. It was looking quite bright but there were some ominous clouds in the distance. We had marked some points where we thought it would be interesting to take photos. Our first stop was Cox Tor. We wandered towards the Tor but not up it. Some sheep kindly wandered into the shot and the sun came out a couple of times and illuminated the bracken. Cox Tor Next stop was Merrivale where we took shots of Great Mis Tor. From here we crossed Two Bridges and drove to Postbridge where we were able to get good photos of the Clapper Bridge.  Merrivale Village and Mis Tor Post bridge Clapper Bridge We had intended