Buckland-in-the-Moor
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buckland-in-the-moor-306-13401152
title:
Buckland-in-the-Moor
text:
Buckland in the Moor is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 94. The village is in Dartmoor. According to Elias Tozer (1825–1873) a ritual until recently had been observed in the village of Buckland-in-the-Moor on Midsummer Day in which the youth of the village would sacrifice a sheep on the block of granite and sprinkle themselves with the blood. He could not find what the significance of the ritual was, bu
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description:
Village and civil parish in Devon, England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckland-in-the-Moor
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date modified:
2022-04-20T18:54:14Z
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13
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