Meavy Cross and Oak

"Just such another old world village is Meavy, where beneath a shattered tree stands the old village cross, now restored, the children playing on the steps, just as Mrs. Bray describes them playing when the cross was a broken shaft."

Cresswell 1921

Map - Meavy

[I have included this piece solely because old venerated trees on Dartmoor fascinate me, and any mention of them I think deserves noting!]