A Book of Dartmoor / Second Edition

by S. Baring-Gould

INDEX

• Abbots' Way, [210]-11.
• Algeria, [36].
• Amusing scene, [256].
• Ancient tenements, [24].
• Archerton, [27].
• Archpriests, [275].
• Arrow-heads, [37]-8.
• Asphodel, [11].
• Assacombe, [163].
• Aune Head, [6].
• Avon River, [210]-11.
• Axe River, [1].
• Bairdown Man, [273].
• Bath huts, [46].
• Batworthy, [160].
• Becka Fall, [174].
• Beehive huts, [213].
• Bee-keeping, [13].
• Bellever, [145], [223], [242], [256].
• Belstone, [144]-8, [156].
• Bidlake, [106]-7.
• Birds of the moor, [251]-2.
• Bishop's Stone, [174].
• Blachford, [217], [219].
• Black Tor, [270].
• Blowing-houses, [120]-1, [148], [200], [215]-16, [270].
• Bog plants, [11]-12.
• Bogs, [2]-11, [202].
• Bovey Heathfield, [15].
• Bowerman's Nose, [75].
• Brent Tor, [97], [102]-4.
• Bridestowe, [23];
• church, [138].
• Bridges, [72]-3, [242].
• Brimpts, [25], [196].
• Bronescombe's Loaf, [139]-41.
• Bronze implements, [15].
• Brooke, Rajah, [229].
• Broom, Yellow, [12].
• Browne's House, [164].
• Buckbean, [11].
• Buckland-in-the-Moor, [194].
• Bull-ring, [229].
• Burglary, [263]-5.
• Burial alive, [174].
• Burleigh Wood Camp, [104]-6.
• Burra Tor, [229].
• Caches, [213], [230].
• Cainnech, S., story of, [64]-5.
• Cairns, [71]-2, [101], [211], [269].
• Caistor Rock, [160].
• Camps, [72], [82]-3, [97]-107, [130], [155], [162], [240].
• Canoe, [15].
• Castle, Lydford, [131].
• Causeway, great central, [71], [170], [242].
• Chagford, [157]-60.
• Chaw Gully, [170].
• Childe the Hunter, [202]-3.
• Chinese, [33]-5, [84].
• Circles, stone, [57]-9, [101], [160], [163], [164], [273].
• Clakeywell Pool, [231].
• Clerk, old, [125]-6, [158].
• Clitters, [17], [75].
• Coffin-stone, [195].
• Commons, [23].
• Convicts, [262]-3, [265]-7.
• Cooking-holes, [44]-6, [70];
• pots, [46], [70].
• Cookworthy, William, [237]-8.
• Coral moss, [250]-1.
• Cosdon, [149].
• Country dances, [236].
• Cox Tor, [269].
• Cranbrook Castle, [104], [162].
• Cranmere Pool, [7], [149].
• Cromlech, [55], [57], [162].
• Crosses, Celtic, [42];
• on Dartmoor, [65]-6, [159], [203], [210]-12, [236], [274].
• Cuckoo, [252].
• Culture, encroachment of, [26]-8.
• Cut Hill, [243].
• Daddy longlegs, [254]-5.
• Damnonii, [44].
• Dartmoor:
• ancient inhabitants, [29]-51;
• antiquities, [52]-73;
• bogs, [2]-10;
• camps, [97]-107;
• cradle of rivers, [1];
• forest, [22], [24]-5, [271];
• granite, [16];
• lakes, [15], [16];
• plants, [11]-13, [19]-21;
• Preservation Society, [27];
• salubrity of, [178]-9, [259]-60;
• tin-streaming, [108]-123;
• tors, [7], [14]-15, [75], et passim;
• venville parishes, [22]-3.
• Dart River, [194]-200;
• East, [241];
• West, [224], [256];
• cry of, [235];
• otter-hunting on, [224]-8.
• Dedication of Celtic Churches, [128]-9.
• Deer, [223].
• Destruction of antiquities, [53]-5, [162], [172], [210], [211], [228].
• Dewerstone, [104], [239]-40.
• Dolly Trebble, [196]-7.
• Dolmens, [55]-6.
• Dolmen-builders, [36]-9.
• Drewsteignton cromlech, [162].
• Drift, a Dartmoor, [25].
• Drizzlecombe, [60], [63], [120], [236].
• Druids, [80]-1, [272].
• Duchy, [27].
• Dunnabridge Pound, [26].
• Dyeing, [249].
• Elford family, [221].
• Epitaphs, [129]-30, [193].
• Erme Plains, [212];
• river, [211].
• Escapes of convicts, [265]-7.
• Exe River, [1].
• Fardell, [219].
• Farmhouses, [190].
• Fernworthy, [163].
• Fice's Well, [274].
• Flint finds, [160], [243];
• tools and weapons, [30], [37], [38], [45], [49].
• Foale's Arrishes, [176]-8.
• Fordd = a road, [273].
• Forest, [22], [24]-5, [271].
• Fox-hunting, [223].
• Fox Tor Mire, [6].
• Fresh air, [178].
• Funeral customs, [83]-96.
• Fur Tor Cut, [7]-8.
• Furze, [12]-13.
• Gael, [39], [41]-2.
• Galford, [105]-6.
• Gates, how hung, [133].
• Ghosts, [90]-1.
• Gidleigh, [162]-3.
• Gobbetts, [117], [203]-6.
• Gold, [122].
• Granite, [14]-16.
• Greenaball, [273].
• Grey Wethers, [164], [243].
• Grimspound, [165]-70.
• Gubbinses, [134]-5.
• Harford church, [214].
• Harter Tor, [270].
• Hawns and Dendles, [217].
• Heather, [276]-8;
• white, [162].
• Hembury Castle, [104].
• Hey Tor Rocks, [176].
• Holne Chase, [194];
• church, [193].
• Hound Tor, [175].
• Huccaby Bridge, [200].
• Hut circles, [43]-4, [66]-71, [148], [168], [176], [212]-13.
• Idol, wooden, [15].
• Inscribed stones, [142]-3, [173], [219].
• Iron: introduction of, [29];
• smelting, [112];
• smelting-houses, [194].
• Ivybridge, [209].
• Jack-o'-Lantern, [243]-7.
• Jolly Lane Cot, [200]-1.
• Kaolin, [237]-9.
• Kingset, [231].
• Kingsley, Charles, [206].
• King's Oven, [122].
• King's Teignton, [207].
• Kingston, Duchess of, [214]-15.
• Kistvaens, [57], [101], [149], [168], [175], [268]-9.
• "Lady" Darke, [183]-9.
• Lake-bed, [16].
• Lake-head Hill, [242].
• Langstone, [10], [101], [160], [274].
• Laurence, Archbishop, [87].
• Leather Tor, [235].
• Lichens, [199], [249]-50.
• Lime, deficiency of, [255].
• Logan rocks, [75]-9, [141], [270].
• Luminous moss, [19]-20.
• Lustleigh church, [173]-4.
• Lych Way, [255].
• Lydford, [107], [124]-32, [134]-5.
• Lynx Tor, [141]-2.
• "Maid and Lantern," ballad, [248].
• Manaton, [171]-2.
• Marchant's Cross, [236].
• Mary Tavy church, [137];
• registers, [136]-7.
• May Day customs, [206]-7.
• Meavy, [236]-7.
• Menhirs, [62]-6, [101], [149], [236], [268], [273].
• Merrivale Bridge, [120], [268]-9.
• Mires, [6], [8].
• Mistletoe, [272].
• Mis Tor, [269], [273].
• Murcens, [102].
• Neolithic man, [31]-51.
• North Bovey, [172].
• Nun's Cross, [230]-1.
• Oaks, [272].
• Oghams, [219].
• Okebrook, [200].
• Okement River, [1];
• West, [136], [138].
• Otter-hunting, [224]-8.
• Otter River, [1].
• Over Tor, [269].
• Palæolithic man, [30].
• Palgrave, Mr., [31].
• Peat fires, [180];
• works, [142].
• Pebbles, [47].
• Peter Tavy church, [137]-8.
• Petrock, S., [12], [127], [129], [214].
• Phœnicians, [144]-6.
• Pixy Cave, [200], [221].
• Plym River, [239].
• Population, ancient, [48]-9.
• Post Bridge, [48], [241]-58.
• Pottery, neolithic, [30], [38], [177]-8.
• Pounds, [26], [48].
• Prideaux, John, [214].
• Prince's Hall, [27].
• Princetown, [27], [259]-71.
• Prisoners, [261].
• Prisons, [259]-61.
• Quarters of the Forest, [25].
• Radford, Daniel, the late, [132].
• Ravens, [170].
• Ravine, Lydford, [134].
• Redlake Mires, [7].
• Redmoor Mire, [9].
• Reservoir, Burra Tor, [221].
• Rock basins, [78]-9, [273].
• Rooks, [254].
• Roos Tor, [78].
• Roundy Farm, [231].
• Roundy Pound, [160].
• Row. See Stone rows.
• Salubrity of Dartmoor, [178]-9, [259]-60.
• Samoyeds, [58]-9.
• Satterleigh, Sally, [201].
• Scaur Hill Circle, [160].
• Screens in churches, [163], [171], [172], [210], [228], [275].
• Shapleigh Common, [165].
• Sheeps Tor, [220]-2, [228], [236].
• Sherrill, [199]-200.
• "Silly Doe," ballad, [222].
• Slade, [219].
• Snaily House, [256].
• Sourton Down, [142].
• South Brent church, [210].
• Sparrow-hawk, [254].
• Staple Tor, [269].
• Steeperton Tor, [146], [148].
• Sticklepath, [149]-50.
• Stinga Tor, [141].
• Stonehenge, [31], [40].
• Stone rows, [60]-2, [149], [160]-2, [163], [176], [212], [213], [268]-9.
• Sundew, [11].
• Sweet gale, [11]-12.
• Swincombe, [114]-20, [203].
• Tailor lost on the moor, [4]-5.
• Taw Marsh, [146]-7.
• Teign River, [160], [162], [164].
• Throwleigh, [156], [163].
• Tin, [22], [30];
• streaming, [108]-23.
• Tincombe Lane, [159].
• Tolmens, [79]-80, [162], [269].
• Tor Royal, [271].
• Tors, [17]-18.
• Tracklines, [47], [71].
• Trackway, great central, [170], [242].
• Trippers, [217]-18, [268].
• Tristis Rock, [213].
• Two Bridges, [268].
• Tyrwhitt, Sir Thomas, [26], [196], [259]-61, [271].
• Vectis, [110].
• Venville parishes, [22]-3.
• Vitifer, [170].
• Vixen Tor, [75], [270].
• Voices, strange, [232]-5.
• Walkham River, [269]-70.
• Walkhampton church, [270].
• Weekes family, [151]-4.
• West Okement valley, [155].
• West Wyke, [151].
• Whitaburrow, [211].
• Whitchurch, [274].
• White ale, [277].
• Whitmoor Stone, [149].
• Whit Tor Camp, [48], [98]-100.
• Whortleberry, [20]-1.
• Widdecombe-in-the-Moor, [180]-2;
• Fair ballad, [190]-2.
• Williams, Sir Thomas, [214].
• Windstrew, [220].
• Wireworm, [254].
• Wistman's Wood, [271]-2.
• Wolfram, [21].
• Wren, [252]-3.
• Yar Tor, [199].
• Yealm River, [215].
• Yelverton, [220].
• Yes Tor, [155].
• Zeal Plains, [210].
• Zeal, South, [150]-1.

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