Geology of Dartmoor

An introduction to Dartmoor through deep time; its geology, tor formation and mineralogy, this book is for anyone interested in Dartmoor, especially those who wonder at the sparkles in the ground.

Whether you have a love of the moor and its curious tors, or a background in earth sciences and are seeking to learn more about its world-class geology, this book is for you. Local expert Josephine Collingwood’s book is brimming with illustrations to explain the principles of geology with additional photographs to demonstrate Dartmoor’s extraordinary rocks, minerals and features.