Postbridge – Braddon Tor – Lower/Higher White Tor – Longaford Tor – Powder Mills – Bellever Tor

Hen Harrier (!!!) – just to get that out of the way first.

“Adult males have blue-grey upperparts and white underparts, except for the breast which is grey. Their rumps are white, and they have grey wings with conspicuous black wing tips.”

It was a bit blowy but storm Ingrid hadn’t really got going. The views were suitably dramatic, the streams were suitably full, the paths were a bit squelchy, the tors were suitably brooding. The red spot of lichen and teeth made the granite face even more convincing than they usually are. …and, once I’ve got my eye in, I find most bits of granite have faces.

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