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The name given to a large expanse of land covering 368 square miles (954 square kilometres), occupying the centre of the English county of Devon, which is now preserved as a [National Park]?. It is characterised by bleak moorland and exposed granite hilltops (known as tor?s). This bleakness has been used as a setting by writers such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in The Hound of the Baskervilles, Eden Phillpotts, and the Reverend Sabine Baring Gould. |
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The name given to a large expanse of land covering 368 square miles (954 square kilometres), occupying the centre of the English county of Devon, which is now preserved as a [National Park]?. It is characterised by bleak moorland and exposed granite hilltops (known as tor?s). This bleakness has been used as a setting by writers such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in The Hound of the Baskervilles, Eden Phillpotts, and the Reverend Sabine Baring Gould. |
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