Strawberry roan Dartmoor hill pony stood beside Harefoot cross sign post amid the bracken on the way to Widecombe
Dartmoor ponies roam free on the moorland, tough hardy little horses who can live off the land all year around. Wild & free, semi feral they please themselves where they go, Hay Tor is popular, the views are stunning high up silhouettes in the sky, ponies & foals move along the roads graze by sign posts with directions Dartmoor pony is a horse breed that has lived in south western England for centuries and is used for a variety of disciplines. Because of the extreme weather conditions experienced on the moors, the Dartmoor is a particularly hardy breed with excellent stamina. Over the centuries it has been used as a working animal by local tin miners and quarry workers. It is kept in a semi-feral state on Dartmoor Strawberry roan Dartmoor hill pony stood beside Harefoot cross sign post amid the bracken on the way to Widecombe
Size: 3600px × 2400px
Location: Dartmoor National Park, Devon, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Sheree Sedgbeer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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