Broomage Waste

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This mica dam at the Headon China Clay Works occupies part of what was Broomage Waste. A ‘waste’ on Dartmoor refers to scrubland that generally receives little, if any, grazing on it, where gorse and bracken flourishes.

Reference:

  • Sandles, T. (undated): Legendary Dartmoor, Gazetteer.

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