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William Crossing (1847–1928)

Author of Guide to Dartmoor

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Includes the names: W Crossing, Willam Crossing, William Crossings

Works by William Crossing

Guide to Dartmoor (1909) 27 copies

Tales of the Dartmoor Pixies (1968) 13 copies

Gems in a Granite Setting, Beauties of the lone land of Dartmoor (1905) 7 copies

Hundred Years on Dartmoor (1901) 6 copies

The Land of Stream and Tor (1891) 6 copies

Crossing's Dartmoor Worker (1966) 6 copies

Stones of Dartmoor and Their Story (1987) 4 copies

Folklore and Legends of Dartmoor (1997) 4 copies

The old stone crosses of the Dartmoor borders with notices of the scenery and traditions of the district (1892) 3 copies

Crossing's Amid Devonia's Alps; or, Wanderings and adventures on Dartmoor (1974) 3 copies

Echoes of an Ancient Forest (1994) 3 copies

The Ancient Stone Crosses of Dartmoor (1902) 3 copies

Folk rhymes of Devon (1911) 2 copies

The Teign From Moor to Sea (1986) 2 copies

Dartmoor's Early Historic and Mediaeval Remains (1987) 2 copies

Princetown: Its Rise and Progress (1989) 2 copies

Mr. Crossing's Report: Being Mr. Crossing's report as to damage to ancient monuments and encroachments on Dartmoor,… (1997) 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1847-11-14
Date of death: 1928-09-03
Burial location: Mary Tavy, Devon, England, UK
Gender: male
Nationality: UK
Birthplace: Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Organizations: Dartmoor Preservation Association

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Works: 17
Members: 94
Popularity: #199,202
Rating: 3.8

ISBNs: 29
Favorited: 1

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