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    Bodmin Moor (Cornish Standard Written Form: Goon Brenn) is a granite moorland in north-eastern Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is 208 square kilometres...
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    livestock, would be blamed on such imagined creatures, such as the Beast of Bodmin Moor and the Cotswolds Big Cat. The search for physical "evidence" to support...
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    Bodmin (Cornish: Bosvena) is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated south-west of Bodmin Moor. The extent of the...
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    Bodmin Jail (alternatively Bodmin Gaol) is a historic former prison situated in Bodmin, on the edge of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. Built in 1779 and closed...
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    Baskervilles. Bodmin Moor, further to the south-west, is smaller (Brown Willy: 420 m [1,378 ft]), and is perhaps best known for the Beast of Bodmin Moor. Like...
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    the river Fowey) about 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west of Brown Willy on Bodmin Moor, not far from one of its tributaries rising at Dozmary Pool and Colliford...
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    King Arthur's Hall is a megalithic enclosure on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England. It is thought to be a late Neolithic or early Bronze Age ceremonial...
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  • widower, denied these claims. Nevertheless, the famous legend of the Beast of Bodmin began almost at once after the alleged release in 1978, and has persisted...
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    the Cornwall National Landscape. The national landscape also includes Bodmin Moor, an upland outcrop of the Cornubian batholith granite formation. The...
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    to the north of Cornwall, and included Bodmin Moor, Bodmin and the district to the west and north of the Moor. The high incidence of imported pottery...
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    of England. The main exposed masses of granite are seen at Dartmoor, Bodmin Moor, St Austell, Carnmenellis, Land's End and the Isles of Scilly. The intrusion...
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  • Dozmary Pool (category Bodmin Moor)
    Altarnun on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, UK. It is situated 16.9 kilometres (10.5 mi) from the sea and lies about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north-east of Bodmin and 2...
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  • Beast of Bodmin Moor is a folklore legend that describes a phantom cat purported to live in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Bodmin Moor became a centre...
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    Moorland (redirect from Heather moor)
    Dark Peak Bodmin Moor, Cornwall Black Mountains, Wales Brecon Beacons, Wales Dartmoor, Devon Drumossie Moor, often called Culloden Moor, the site of...
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  • Age round barrow in Cornwall, UK. The site is on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor in the parish of Linkinhorne about four miles (6 km) north of Liskeard...
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    Jamaica Inn (category Bodmin Moor)
    The Jamaica Inn is a traditional inn on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England, which was built as a coaching inn in 1750, and has a historical association...
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  • the Studios. Filming locations include a farmhouse near St Breward on Bodmin Moor for exteriors of Nampara, the north Cornwall coast at St Agnes Head,...
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    Brown Willy (category Bodmin Moor)
    at 1,378 feet (420 metres) above sea level, is the highest point of Bodmin Moor and of Cornwall as a whole. It is about 2+1⁄2 miles (4 kilometres) northwest...
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    hills themselves – particularly the high points of Dartmoor in Devon and Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. Although English topographical names often have a Celtic...
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    the district lies on Devonian sedimentary strata and the granite of Bodmin Moor. A similar area is covered by the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency...
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    circles on Bodmin Moor. There are eight stone rows in Cornwall. With the exception of Nine Maidens near St. Columb, they are all on Bodmin Moor. These include...
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  • Tor, Bodmin Moor Showery Tor, Bodmin Moor Cheesewring, Bodmin Moor Brown Willy, Bodmin Moor Carneglos Tor, Bodmin Moor Temple Tor, Bodmin Moor Garrow...
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    London: Charles Knight and Co. Norfolk, Andy (2003). "Secret Cornwall: Bodmin Moor and its Environs". White Dragon. Owen, George (1994) [1892]. Miles, Dillwyn...
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  • now better known as the St Austell moors or the china clay country Foweymore: the historic name for Bodmin Moor The geographical jurisdiction of each...
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    on the northern edge of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Bowithick is situated near the disused Davidstow Moor airfield. The nearest villages...
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    Bolventor (category Bodmin Moor)
    is a hamlet on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in Altarnun civil parish between Launceston and Bodmin. The hamlet has...
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    Britain. It leads to heavy showers developing over the high ground of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, which then often travel a considerable distance downwind...
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    Worcestershire Beacon at 425 metres (1,394 ft) North York Moors – Round Hill at 424 metres (1,391 ft) Bodmin Moor – Brown Willy at 420 metres (1,378 ft) Cotswolds...
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  • at the real Jamaica Inn, which still exists as a pub in the middle of Bodmin Moor. The plot follows Mary Yellan, a woman who moves to stay at Jamaica Inn...
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  • Sue Hamilton to investigate the Bronze Age landscapes of Leskernick on Bodmin Moor, with a number of UCL students. Tilley, Christopher (1990). Reading Material...
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