A terrific stone circle in Dartmoor's inner space for today's #StandingStoneSunday - White Moor (sometimes called Little Hound Tor) stone circle, a spacious ring with a 6 foot outlier.
In #folklore the stones are a huntsman and his hounds, turned to stone for hunting on the Sabbath (makes a change from the usual 'dancing on the Sabbath' tales).
Visited on a scorching hot and thankfully dry underfoot St George's Day, April 2011.
Welcome dear May, pictures taken in previous years, bluebells near Burrator, oaks near Burrator, hawthorn near Whitchurch down, and oak at Grenofen, #Dartmoor. #Devon#mosstodon
‘In lovely harmony the wood has put on its green mantle, and summer is on its throne, playing its string-music; the willow, whose harp hung silent when it was withered in winter, now gives forth its melody - Hush! Listen! The world is alive.
Welsh; Thomas Telynog Evans; 1840-65.’
I’m slowly working on my second photo book, health not good at moment so it’ll be out in the summer. All profits will go to charity. Meanwhile I have three books of my work available here,